Parexel reviews

3.8

75% would recommend to a friend

(3,845 total reviews)
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Peyton Howell

77% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

Parexel has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 3,845 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Parexel 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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4K reviews
3.0
Mar 30, 2025

Stressful

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Job security, Friendly coworkers, Average pay in the industry

Cons

High stress, High turnover, No bonus or annual pay raise

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Parexel Response
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We appreciate honest employee feedback and know that your review enables us to improve the company. If you’d like to share additional information, I encourage you to send me a direct message at Tom.McGoldrick@Parexel.com.
3.0
Mar 27, 2025

no layoffs?

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Company does value contributions, does give bonuses, does provide some support

Cons

Does not pursue reports of bullying Does not have clear SOPs, but has many exceptions Claims they do not have layoffs, but really just fire people Escalation pathways unclear

4.0
Mar 27, 2025

It was okay

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

I was able to work independently

Cons

Rather low quality of line management support

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