Does Syneos Health pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Syneos Health employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Syneos Health . This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Syneos Health ?

68% of Syneos Health employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Syneos Health 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Syneos Health ?

Sales Representative (128) , Project Specialist (119) , Project Manager (106) , Clinical Research Associate (88) , Senior CRA (80) , CRA I (56) , Manager (55) , Senior Clinical Research Associate (54) , Director (52) , Senior Project Specialist (52) , Pharmaceuticals Sales Representative (50) , Associate Director (48) , CRA II (42) , Clinical Trial Manager (37) , Analyst (32)

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

"Flexibility and good work life balance" ((in 298 reviews)); "Benefits are good and most people work remotely" ((in 183 reviews)); "Great people and a lot of talent" ((in 173 reviews)); "I was in INC research before it merged with Health Inventiv .Good culture and good people ." ((in 173 reviews)); "The pay was good and there was plenty of work." ((in 117 reviews))

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

"When you have poor management your team fails because orders are just sent down without thought or consideration" ((in 163 reviews)); "Salary is low and yearly increase is super low" ((in 141 reviews)); "Upper management do not care to hear employee concerns about manager" ((in 40 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs since the acquisition in 2023" ((in 33 reviews)); "poor communication, lots of change" ((in 27 reviews))

What are employees saying about Syneos Health layoffs in 2026?

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

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Syneos Health reviews

3.7

68% would recommend to a friend

(3,929 total reviews)

Costa Panagos

67% approve of CEO

56% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

Work/Life balance

3.6

Culture & values

3.5

Compensation and benefits

3.3

Senior management

3.3

Career opportunities

Syneos Health has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 3,929 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Syneos Health 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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Reviews by job title

4K reviews

5.0

Sep 12, 2019

Delightful group to work with that respects employees

Senior consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Strong teams, smart people, respectful of employee time

Cons

Weaker salaries than the biggest firms

2.0

Aug 29, 2019

Good only to start and learn fast, but you cannot stay too long. Do not go if you have experience.

Project specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Learning fast in a very short time

Cons

Management does not care about your career progression at all. They think everyone is replaceable. The workload is completely unmanageable. They lie about everything, values and culture does not exist in this company. Everyone can do whatever they want, there is no control.

1.0

Aug 22, 2019

Only care about stock price

Project manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Large company, able to work remotely

Cons

Reimbursement policies are not applied consistently, managers are not interested in people because they have their own billable work, too many changes and redundant work, not enough people to do the work.

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