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) , Regional Sales Manager (9) , Account Manager (8) , Project 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 52 reviews)); "Great Learning place and people" ((in 37 reviews)); "Good pay but could be better" ((in 24 reviews)); "Good salary and perfect team" ((in 20 reviews)); "Had great colleagues but that's it" ((in 16 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)); "Layoffs come without warning." ((in 15 reviews)); "Poor at true innovation and creative marketing & sales strategies." ((in 9 reviews)); "lots expected and long hours" ((in 8 reviews)); "Disrespectful upper management openly lies about firing practices." ((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.

Danaher reviews

3.5

54% would recommend to a friend

(832 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 832 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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832 reviews

3.0

Mar 29, 2025

Company is OK but would not recommend long-term

Anonymous employee

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CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great products, remote work opportunities

Cons

People are treated as expendable, focus on shareholder returns

1.0

Feb 17, 2025

Good work, Bad Org

Sde-2

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

The work was innovative and interesting; got to learn a lot

Cons

Got fired for no reason due to bad management within an year

2.0

Dec 26, 2024

Poor Historical Pay, No room for Career Advancement, Forget about raises

Account manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

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Challenging environment will push you to try and perform above and beyond. You will learn new things.

Cons

Below Industry Pay, exceedingly high sales goals with little ability to achieve target no room for growth into higher paying positions. always stressed out to try and meet a near impossible quota. you will receive the standard pay raise no matter how poor or how well you perform (it is LOW)

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