Does Bruker pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Bruker employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Bruker. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Bruker?

58% of Bruker employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Bruker 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Bruker?

Field Service Engineer (39) , Engineer (21) , Software Engineer (13) , Application Scientist (8) , Field Service Engineer (FSE) (8) , Sales Representative (8) , Sales Manager (7) , Scientist (7) , Applications Engineer (6) , Manager (6) , Manufacturing Engineer (6) , Intern (5) , Regional Sales Manager (5) , Applications Scientist (4) , Mechanical Engineer (4)

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

"Great workplace and people." ((in 44 reviews)); "Benefits are good." ((in 33 reviews)); "Great team member and colleague" ((in 25 reviews)); "Relaxing job with good pay" ((in 18 reviews)); "Good salary, demanding jobs, rewarding" ((in 17 reviews))

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

"Coffee breaks are often for gossip and rumor spreading, as they usually delve into the personal matters of other employees or managers." ((in 19 reviews)); "Pay (depending on your position), culture, upper management is clueless, the company organization structure is atrocious and super confusing, German" ((in 14 reviews)); "Size is a little large and the communication does suffer a little" ((in 8 reviews)); "Training and career growth is very limited ." ((in 7 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs and replacements." ((in 5 reviews))

What are employees saying about Bruker layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Bruker locations?

Billerica , Carteret , Madison , Boston , Santa Barbara , Tucson , Fremont , San Jose , Goleta , New York , Los Angeles , Bothell , Seattle , Eden Prairie , Kennewick , Houston , San Francisco , Saint Louis , Detroit , Washington , Dallas , Columbus , Camarillo , Sacramento , Hayward , Denver , Atlanta , Logan , Chicago , Lexington

Bruker reviews

3.4

58% would recommend to a friend

(505 total reviews)

Frank H. Laukien

76% approve of CEO

39% positive business outlook

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Bruker has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 505 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Bruker 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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505 reviews

1.0

Nov 26, 2018

Products look good on powerpoint

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

You get really good using powerpoint

Cons

Incapable senior management team. No growth. External hires over internal promotions.

2.0

Oct 16, 2018

Application Engineer

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good pay, nice coworkers, good learning environment,

Cons

too frequent layoffs almost yearly, no career path, too many changes within direct management

2.0

Sep 30, 2017

Challenging Time

Engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great benefits and great people, great scientists to work with.

Cons

-Challenging and inefficient product development cycle due to short unrealistic deadline, poor engineering outsourcing implementation, and destabilization of the current workforce. -Lack personal professional growth -Layoffs or forced vacation when quarterly profit is not as expected -Market can be very competitive depending the product segment

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