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.

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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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831 reviews

3.0

Mar 6, 2024

Ok to work here

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

Opportunities to move around opcos

Cons

Layoffs are typical in many of the opcos. No stability

3.0

Feb 23, 2024

A culture in decline

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Lots of opportunities Competitive pay Very good benefits Work with smart people

Cons

New set of leaders has eroded the culture and they aren’t receptive to feedback Layoffs are accompanied by pathetic severance offers Structural inequity but management isn’t interested Too much change simultaneously without a measured approach

2.0

Feb 18, 2024

Mixed feedback

Gmdp associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Rotation program Cross industry experience Growth

Cons

Lack of structure Very US centric Leadership is hit and miss

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