Does IQVIA pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, IQVIA employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at IQVIA. This rating has decreased by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at IQVIA?

72% of IQVIA employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated IQVIA 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at IQVIA?

Consultant (585) , Analyst (464) , Associate Consultant (387) , Clinical Research Associate (299) , Software Engineer (282) , Project Manager (231) , Senior Software Engineer (211) , Senior Consultant (198) , Senior CRA (195) , Drug Safety Associate (182) , Manager (181) , Software Developer (172) , Associate Director (169) , Clinical Trial Assistant (CTA) (168) , Director (165)

What are the pros of working at IQVIA according to real employee reviews?

"Good Work Life Balance and diversity" ((in 1571 reviews)); "Benefits/ leaves are good" ((in 689 reviews)); "The people are great and very welcoming; the hours can be flexible depending on what I have on my plate" ((in 631 reviews)); "Flexible working hours and can work from home (dependent on LM)." ((in 486 reviews)); "the work culture is good and lots of different projects going on with various tech stacks." ((in 469 reviews))

What are the cons of working at IQVIA according to real employee reviews?

"1. Low Salary 2. Tech issue 3. Slow curve 4. Redundancy 5. Poor tech" ((in 704 reviews)); "poor management: they are very busy so they only focus on micromanagement and admin." ((in 544 reviews)); "Very fast paced and the pay is low given the amount of work that is expected." ((in 379 reviews)); "Very Stressful and low bonuses" ((in 170 reviews)); "HIGH WORK LOAD" ((in 121 reviews))

What are employees saying about IQVIA layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about IQVIA layoffs and their outlook for job security at IQVIA in 2026.

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3.7

72% would recommend to a friend

(15,287 total reviews)

Ari Bousbib

76% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

Culture & values

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.5

Career opportunities

3.4

Senior management

3.3

Compensation and benefits

IQVIA has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 15,287 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The IQVIA employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Pharmazeutika & Biotechnologie industry (3.5 stars).

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15K reviews

2.0

Jan 17, 2026

They Work You to the Bone

Clinical research associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

There is an actual respect from management compared to other mega CROs.

Cons

Expected to work 8-10 DOS which is complicated by extremely dynamic study teams asking for the moon. CRAs are asked to do the impossible.

1.0

Jan 17, 2026

Needs a lot of work structurally

Quality analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

There are some great people here but they are overlooked due to social relationships being stronger than the knowledge you actually posses.

Cons

No work life balance only deadlines

4.0

Jan 17, 2026

Typical CRO

Associate director, client operations

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits, WFH opportunities, Solid pay, exposure to the big players of the pharma industry.

Cons

Job security can be shaky at times, You must really put in over the top effort be a very loud voice to get noticed at all. Complexity and volume of company procedures can be stifling.

IQVIA Response

4mo

Thank you for your constructive feedback. We truly value your insights. Input like yours helps us identify opportunities for improvement and continue building a better workplace for everyone. If you would like to share more with IQVIA, please contact us at https://www.iqvia.com/contact.

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