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 39 reviews)); "Great opportunities if you're willing to sacrifice and work extremely hard." ((in 32 reviews)); "Good pay but could be better" ((in 28 reviews)); "Good salary and perfect team" ((in 17 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 20 reviews)); "Too many layoffs, abrupt layoffs, doesn’t care about its employees" ((in 15 reviews)); "Inundated by process Can be cheap Slow innovation, if any" ((in 8 reviews)); "Disrespectful upper management openly lies about firing practices." ((in 7 reviews)); "lots expected and long hours" ((in 7 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.

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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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5.0

Feb 24, 2021

Great Company

Dbs

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great opportunities. Danaher Business Systems are great tools to support business.

Cons

I do not have anything bad to say:

4.0

Feb 24, 2021

Great company to learn business processes and biotech

Senior manager engineering

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Lean, Business process optimization, Good R&D budgets

Cons

Cost reduction can create risks in product quality, Vendor payments terms for small business suppliers can be harsh

5.0

Feb 18, 2021

Great company to develop yourself

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great learning opportunities as long as you take the initiative

Cons

High expectations, which result in many hours if you aren't careful

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