Question 1

Is GSK a good company to work for?

Accepted Answer

GSK has an overall rating of 3.8 out of 5, based on over 15,925 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months. 72% of employees would recommend working at GSK to a friend and 66% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about GSK have been left by employees working as Internship, Scientific Leader and Intern.

Question 2

Does GSK pay their employees well?

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According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, GSK employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at GSK. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

Question 3

How satisfied are employees working at GSK?

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72% of GSK employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated GSK 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at GSK?

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Intern (259), Director (245), Manager (216), Project Manager (184), Industrial Placement Student (179), Sales Representative (179), Senior Scientist (148), Investigator (145), Medical Representative (123), Internship (113), Estagiário (103), Scientist (100), Associate Scientist (98), Senior Manager (91), Business Analyst (73)

Question 5

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

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"Good benefits and share scheme is good" ((in 971 reviews)); "the company has a great culture and that applies to more than just surrounding your work." ((in 811 reviews)); "GSK is well recognized in the industry and you get to work with some really great people." ((in 801 reviews)); "Very social and good work life balance" ((in 725 reviews)); "Only a good Salary and site" ((in 404 reviews))

Question 6

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

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"Poor management and some fake values" ((in 305 reviews)); "Bad manager will get all your hard work as his and leave bad stuff to you" ((in 158 reviews)); "Until recently senior leadership refused to listen and partner with employees to increase performance." ((in 141 reviews)); "Slow career progression and advancement." ((in 94 reviews)); "Senior management is horrible and don't care about the field." ((in 85 reviews))

Question 7

What are employees saying about GSK layoffs in 2026?

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

Question 8

What are the top reviewed GSK locations?

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Philadelphia, Research Triangle Park, Collegeville, Rockville, King of Prussia, Raleigh, Durham, Upper Providence, Warren, New York, Cambridge, Zebulon, Memphis, Boston, Parsippany, Phila, Pittsburgh, Washington, Marietta, Waltham, Saint Louis, Chicago, Richmond, Houston, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Lincoln, Carlisle, Conshohocken, Tampa

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