Does Agios Pharmaceuticals pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Agios Pharmaceuticals employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Agios Pharmaceuticals. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Agios Pharmaceuticals?

59% of Agios Pharmaceuticals employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Agios Pharmaceuticals 4.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 3.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Agios Pharmaceuticals?

Scientist (7) , Intern (6) , Manager (6) , Senior Manager (6) , Associate Director (5) , Director (5) , Associate Scientist (3) , Research Associate (3) , Senior Scientist (3) , Associate Manager (2) , Contractor (2) , Senior Research Associate (2)

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

"Great culture and values" ((in 17 reviews)); "It's great people working on great science to help people." ((in 14 reviews)); "Great benefits and worklife balance" ((in 12 reviews)); "Competitive salary and benefits, work life balance" ((in 7 reviews)); "Leadership is accessible, the company is as transparent as they can be and more so than most other companies" ((in 4 reviews))

What are employees saying about Agios Pharmaceuticals layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Agios Pharmaceuticals locations?

Cambridge , Boston , San Francisco , Somerville

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4.1

59% would recommend to a friend

(110 total reviews)

Brian Goff

92% approve of CEO

56% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Compensation and benefits

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

4.1

Work/Life balance

4.0

Culture & values

3.8

Senior management

3.8

Career opportunities

Agios Pharmaceuticals has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 110 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Agios Pharmaceuticals employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology industry (3.5 stars).

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110 reviews

5.0

May 7, 2026

Strong community with great work-life balance

Associate director in r&d

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work life balance, benefits, and compensation. Great community and caring staff.

Cons

Resources can be slim, but that is also true in our industry currently.

5.0

May 4, 2026

Great culture and work-life balance

Manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great culture! Work life balance!

Cons

Can’t think of any bad review

3.0

Apr 16, 2026

Work life balance an issue

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

REMOTE Salary ok Some good people who care Pipeline

Cons

Work/life balance bad/getting worse low bonus/RSUs/options So much collaborating/everything slows down Lots of quick changes in direction/chaotic

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Jobs at Agios Pharmaceuticals

Patient Support Manager (Southwest)

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Senior Manager, Agios Clinical Educator, Sickle Cell Disease (Mid-Atlantic)

Vice President, Information Technology

Associate Manager, Systems Engineer, IT

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