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 51 reviews)); "Great Learning place and people" ((in 40 reviews)); "Good pay and ability to earn a good" ((in 25 reviews)); "Had great colleagues but that's it" ((in 18 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 18 reviews)); "Too many layoffs, abrupt layoffs, doesn’t care about its employees" ((in 15 reviews)); "Disrespectful upper management openly lies about firing practices." ((in 10 reviews)); "Poor at true innovation and creative marketing & sales strategies." ((in 9 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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3.4

Diversity & inclusion

3.4

Compensation and benefits

3.4

Career opportunities

3.2

Culture & values

3.2

Work/Life balance

3.0

Senior management

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

1.0

Aug 3, 2016

Don't look here for a long lasting career

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

perpetually increasing workload and responsibilities

Cons

perpetually increasing workload due to perpetually decreasing staff

2.0

Dec 3, 2015

Commitment to medical market sector not present

Territory manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

resources, fellow workers, product reputation and acceptance by constomers

Cons

management failures to maintain, or gain GPO contracts, new product pipeline (non-existent), inconsistent messaging to sales force, supervisory management changes and turnover issues

2.0

Aug 3, 2015

Not entrepreneurial

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great Stock and benefit plan overall

Cons

Lack of Management communication or commitment to employees. Health benefits are not the best since Obamacare's cadillac tax forced the company to cancel their UH 90/10 plan

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