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 (56) , Senior Clinical Research Associate (54) , Senior Project Specialist (53) , Director (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 293 reviews)); "Great people and a lot of talent" ((in 176 reviews)); "Benefits are good and most people work remotely" ((in 176 reviews)); "I was in INC research before it merged with Health Inventiv .Good culture and good people ." ((in 173 reviews)); "Lots of changes and good pay" ((in 122 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 156 reviews)); "No bonus pay incentive but expect you to work 50" ((in 95 reviews)); "Upper management do not care to hear employee concerns about manager" ((in 39 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs since the acquisition in 2023" ((in 35 reviews)); "These have still not occurred this year and there is no plan or communication to do so." ((in 24 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.

Syneos Health reviews

3.7

68% would recommend to a friend

(3,933 total reviews)

Costa Panagos

67% approve of CEO

56% positive business outlook

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Syneos Health has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 3,933 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).

Reviews by job title

4K reviews

1.0

Jan 15, 2021

Does not recommend working here at all

Safety and pharmacovigilance specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Competitive salary and no other pros at all

Cons

Management is pathetic specially where Indian management is involve right from HR to departmental management. No benefit at all other than good salary initially.

3.0

Jan 12, 2021

Interesting work but no work/life balance

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

-Some genuinely amazing colleagues. -Fast-paced environment with many learning opportunities

Cons

A culture that does not support or tolerate self-care or work/life balance. "Vacations," nights and weekends are all work days.

1.0

Dec 1, 2020

BT has the worst management I've seen in my 20 year career

Senior business analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good work-life balance and pay

Cons

Terrible management, they're only in it for personal growth. Zero care for their teams. Discrimination against POC.

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Does not recommend working here at all

Interesting work but no work/life balance

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