Does Frontage Laboratories pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Frontage Laboratories employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Frontage Laboratories. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Frontage Laboratories?

39% of Frontage Laboratories employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Frontage Laboratories 3.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.8 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Frontage Laboratories?

Scientist (36) , Associate Scientist (19) , Associate Scientist I (11) , Senior Scientist (11) , Senior Scientist I (6) , Research Scientist (5) , Senior Scientist II (5) , Vice President (4) , Analytical Chemist (3) , Director (3) , Intern (3) , Lab Technician (3) , Project Manager (3) , Sample Coordinator (3) , Scientist II (3)

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

"Nice people to work with." ((in 16 reviews)); "Coworkers were nice and all worked hard" ((in 12 reviews)); "Good benefits provided by company." ((in 11 reviews)); "good place and work environment" ((in 7 reviews)); "Hours are flexible which is good especially because I am currently finishing up school." ((in 6 reviews))

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

"the pay is low for a cro" ((in 26 reviews)); "Low salary for entry level position, thus will not seek return for FT employment" ((in 14 reviews)); "Incompetent Management" ((in 13 reviews)); "payroll is not decent, no bonus, although your contract listed it" ((in 7 reviews)); "Degrees seem to matter more than performance, inadequate and inconsistent training." ((in 6 reviews))

What are employees saying about Frontage Laboratories layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Frontage Laboratories locations?

Exton , Painesville , Secaucus , Chicago , New Concord , Newark , Newark , Pflugerville , Cleveland , Hayward , Malvern , Philadelphia , Villanova , Wayne , Deerfield Beach , Concord

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Frontage Laboratories reviews

3.1

39% would recommend to a friend

(225 total reviews)

Dr. Wentao Zhang and Dr. John Lin

45% approve of CEO

34% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.4

Diversity & inclusion

3.0

Work/Life balance

3.0

Compensation and benefits

3.0

Career opportunities

2.8

Culture & values

2.6

Senior management

Frontage Laboratories has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 225 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Frontage Laboratories 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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225 reviews

2.0

Oct 13, 2021

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Scientist

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CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

analytical scientist can learn a lot on equipment

Cons

high work load with less salary

Frontage Laboratories Response

We appreciate your feedback. Frontage is a supreme learning environment with some of the most talented Scientists and laboratory facilities. As a highly regarded company in the CRO industry, we have a large volume of work to complete to meet our client's needs. Individuals that love a fast-paced, growing and non-bureaucratic environment thrive at Frontage. We do understand our dynamic environment may not be a fit for some however, it is quite rewarding for most employees we hire. Come join us! Regards, Corporate HR

2.0

Sep 11, 2021

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Research associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good benefits provided by company.

Cons

Low wages Expect you to work 10 hrs/day minimum, only pay for 8 if you are salary.

Frontage Laboratories Response

Thank you for your post! Frontage provides a competitive benefits and compensation package in the CRO industry. Individuals that thrive in a fast-paced and growing company will love the learning and collaboration they experience at Frontage. Motivation and passion for a job well-done are key! Regards, Frontage Human Resources

4.0

Aug 30, 2021

Good starter company

Associate scientist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Fast paced, lots of hands on experience

Cons

Large workload, fast deadlines, large company.

Frontage Laboratories Response

Thank you for your feedback and posting about your experiences at Frontage! We are a fast-paced company with a dedicated team of hard working professionals. Feel free to refer a friend as we are hiring! Regards, Frontage Human Resouces

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