Does Takeda Pharmaceuticals pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Takeda Pharmaceuticals employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Takeda Pharmaceuticals. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Takeda Pharmaceuticals?

72% of Takeda Pharmaceuticals employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Takeda Pharmaceuticals 3.8 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 Takeda Pharmaceuticals?

Sales Representative (121) , Associate Director (109) , Director (101) , Manager (76) , Intern (68) , Project Manager (53) , Estagiário (44) , Senior Sales Representative (44) , Senior Manager (41) , Scientist (40) , Manufacturing Technician (33) , Senior Scientist (32) , Quality Assurance (31) , Engineer (30) , Manufacturing Associate (30)

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

"The benefits were good and reasonably priced." ((in 454 reviews)); "The people at Takeda are generally great and we have always had pretty solid departmental budgets." ((in 268 reviews)); "Work life balance is good" ((in 194 reviews)); "Good company and values and pay" ((in 158 reviews)); "Good salary and benefit overall" ((in 108 reviews))

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

"The Management is poor and is constantly pushing us for numbers and not caring about the people working getting them those numbers." ((in 165 reviews)); "Be prepared for frequent layoffs." ((in 61 reviews)); "Poor upper management that micro manages" ((in 48 reviews)); "Way too much favoritism." ((in 30 reviews)); "Long hours and difficult to make changes" ((in 29 reviews))

What are employees saying about Takeda Pharmaceuticals layoffs in 2026?

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

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3.8

72% would recommend to a friend

(3,579 total reviews)

Christophe Weber

66% approve of CEO

52% positive business outlook

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Takeda Pharmaceuticals has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 3,579 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Takeda Pharmaceuticals 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

5.0

Sep 11, 2021

This is a dream job

Global program manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I love working here. My manager is cool, my colleagues are nice, I am learning a lot of things and I got paid very well. Join us!

Cons

There is not much I can say about this. Not every team is like mine.

5.0

Feb 15, 2021

In the upper quartile of employers

Regulatory affairs specialist ii

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

professional working environment with work life balance and appropriate compensation

Cons

None that matters deeply. Management's balance of power still feels slightly tilted in favor of US colleagues

3.0

Feb 7, 2021

Pleasant working experience

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good salary, Good team, flexible work arrangements

Cons

Disorganised Leadership management, stressful acquisition

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