Is Baxter a good company to work for?

Baxter has an overall rating of 3.6 out of 5, based on over 5,978 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months. 68% of employees would recommend working at Baxter to a friend and 48% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Baxter have been left by employees working as Intern , Quality Engineer and Territory Business Manager .

Does Baxter pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Baxter employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Baxter. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Baxter?

68% of Baxter employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Baxter 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Baxter?

Project Manager (77) , Engineer (69) , Manager (67) , Intern (48) , Production Technician (48) , Director (46) , Senior Manager (45) , Senior Engineer (43) , Principal Engineer (41) , Supervisor (40) , Auxiliar De Produção (39) , Customer Service Representative (36) , Quality Engineer (36) , Sales Representative (36) , Analyst (30)

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

"The benefits are good (they used to be better but they are still good)." ((in 427 reviews)); "The people were great but I felt as though I didn't have enough to do." ((in 316 reviews)); "good work life balance and pretty got pay packages" ((in 269 reviews)); "Culture is good and improving" ((in 198 reviews)); "The salary is Good and fair" ((in 105 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Baxter according to real employee reviews?

"Poor Management: US centered" ((in 249 reviews)); "Senior Leadership is new and unexperienced" ((in 98 reviews)); "Too many managers." ((in 67 reviews)); "Long hours and understaffed." ((in 44 reviews)); "Poor induction and training for the actual role." ((in 43 reviews))

What are employees saying about Baxter layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Baxter locations?

Deerfield , Round Lake , Chicago , Marion , Los Angeles , Bloomington , Batesville , Hayward , North Cove , Medina , Cleveland , Mountain Home , Thousand Oaks , Opelika , Skaneateles , Houston , New York , Cary , Raleigh , Englewood , Largo , Saint Paul , Jayuya , Glendale , Aibonito , Charlotte , Waukegan , Syracuse , Irvine , Denver

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3.6

68% would recommend to a friend

(4,495 total reviews)

Andrew Hider

64% approve of CEO

48% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.7

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Culture & values

3.4

Career opportunities

3.2

Senior management

Baxter has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 4,495 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Baxter employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology industry (3.7 stars).

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4K reviews

3.0

Jun 10, 2010

Baxter Hayward, CA

Validation engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

Competitive compensation with decent benefits. This location is both a medical device and Biotech facility.

Cons

Seems like a blue collar environment. Employees treated like children.

4.0

Jun 6, 2010

Baxter Healthcare

Manager ii, information technology

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

If you do a good job and exceed expectations your compensation will reflect your hard work and you will have a leg up on advancement opportunities.

Cons

Currently, Baxter is having financial issues and they have been cutting a lot of contractors and IT budget wherever possible.

4.0

May 23, 2010

Passion, People and Politics

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Pay is competitive - Incredibly strong executive leadership team that is respected, no question that they want to do the right thing for the patient - Work/life balance - Opportunities for growth if your are willing to stick your neck out - People are always willing to help each other - Employees really care about helping patients - Large company, a lot of opportunity to move around - Employee stock purchase plan with a great discount

Cons

- Politics can get in the way of doing the right thing for the patient - When times are tough, every little thing gets cut, including free coffee - Have to get creative to find inspiration, a lot of cubicle farms with gray walls - Can be challenging to get work done because of strict processes, politics and difficult people - Mix of new and old, culture can be very challenging to adapt to the changing health care and business environement

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