Does Danaher pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Danaher employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Danaher. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Danaher?

54% of Danaher employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Danaher 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.2 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Danaher?

Manager (27) , Director (19) , Human Resources (16) , Software Engineer (12) , Engineer (10) , Product Manager (10) , Sales Manager (10) , Account Manager (8) , Project Manager (8) , Regional Sales Manager (8) , Finance Manager (7) , Sales Representative (7) , Intern (6) , Product Marketing Manager (6) , Senior Manager (6)

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

"The benefits are good; on par with the offerings prior to Danaher acquisition." ((in 47 reviews)); "Great Learning place and people" ((in 35 reviews)); "Good pay and ability to earn a good" ((in 30 reviews)); "Good salary and perfect team" ((in 16 reviews)); "Had great colleagues but that's it" ((in 15 reviews))

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

"Direct manager had no control or backbone to stand up for his/her team." ((in 17 reviews)); "Too many layoffs, abrupt layoffs, doesn’t care about its employees" ((in 14 reviews)); "Poor at true innovation and creative marketing & sales strategies." ((in 10 reviews)); "Disrespectful upper management openly lies about firing practices." ((in 8 reviews)); "lots expected and long hours" ((in 8 reviews))

What are employees saying about Danaher layoffs in 2026?

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

Danaher reviews

3.5

54% would recommend to a friend

(831 total reviews)

Rainer M. Blair

61% approve of CEO

54% positive business outlook

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Danaher has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 831 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Danaher employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Farmacéutica y biotecnología industry (3.5 stars).

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831 reviews

4.0

Jun 13, 2021

Good company to work for but be aware of your fit

Global product manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Continue growing company and wide coverage of business

Cons

Super detail metrix, sometime could be analysis paralysis

Danaher Response

5y

Thank you for your review. We're glad you're pleased with your experience overall, but would like to learn more about how we can improve in the above areas you mentioned. Please reach out to our Corporate HR team. Thank you.

4.0

Jun 2, 2021

Good Company

Terrtiory manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

They have many career opportunities, and good benefits.

Cons

balancing work life was a challenge

Danaher Response

5y

Hello, thank you for your review. We’re glad to hear your experience at Danaher was positive overall and appreciate your constructive feedback for our team. We wish you all the best in your future endeavors.

5.0

May 23, 2021

Great company to work for once one knows the rules, it's a great company

Field service engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Training is great moving up in the company is encouraged

Cons

Wish there was profit sharing

Danaher Response

5y

Thank you for sharing! We’re very happy to hear you’re enjoying Danaher and hope your positive experience continues. Thank you, it’s great to have you on our team.

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