Does Phenomenex pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Phenomenex employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Phenomenex. This rating has decreased by 5% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Phenomenex?

38% of Phenomenex employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Phenomenex 2.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.8 for culture and values and 2.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Phenomenex?

Technical Sales Consultant (24) , Account Manager (7) , Lab Technician (7) , Sales (6) , Customer Service Representative (5) , Technical Consultant (5) , Manager (4) , Sales Representative (4) , Application Scientist (3) , Customer Service (3) , Marketing (3) , Product Manager (3) , (2) , Business Analyst (2) , Buyer/Planner (2)

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

"Marketing team full of great people to work with" ((in 19 reviews)); "good benefit and wfh" ((in 10 reviews)); "Great and kind peers and coworkers" ((in 8 reviews)); "Does give thoritical and practical training." ((in 5 reviews)); "Positive environment; encouraging management; friendly colleagues; plenty of company" ((in 5 reviews))

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

"Pay is low." ((in 14 reviews)); "bad management" ((in 14 reviews)); "Low salary & No growth" ((in 11 reviews)); "Some of the managers do not seem to fully understand what their employees do and do not communicate well." ((in 10 reviews)); "Since it's been around for 30+ years, there are a lot of old habits that die hard and these are especially seen through upper management." ((in 5 reviews))

What are employees saying about Phenomenex layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Phenomenex locations?

Torrance , Los Angeles , Irvine , Huntington Beach , Tampa , Boston

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Phenomenex

Part of Danaher

Phenomenex reviews

2.8

38% would recommend to a friend

(207 total reviews)

Kaveh Kahen

42% approve of CEO

31% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.5

Diversity & inclusion

2.9

Work/Life balance

2.8

Culture & values

2.5

Career opportunities

2.4

Compensation and benefits

2.3

Senior management

Phenomenex has an employee rating of 2.8 out of 5 stars, based on 207 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Phenomenex employee rating is 20% below average for employers within the Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology industry (3.5 stars).

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Reviews by job title

207 reviews

4.0

Jun 9, 2024

Pretty Good small company to work for

Marketing communications associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Marketing team full of great people to work with Fully remote Lots of opportunities to work with other companies under parent company

Cons

Not very much room to grow Yearly pay increase wasn't much

3.0

Feb 8, 2024

Ok company

App scientist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good team, opportunity to learn and grow

Cons

Low salary, weak management, not stable enough

2.0

Jan 16, 2024

Customer Service

Customer specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Innovative Company within Biotech sphere

Cons

Overworked with minimal staffing and Underpaid

Phenomenex Response

Hello, thank you for reaching out. We are committed to helping our associates maintain a fair and manageable workload. We are sorry to hear you had this experience. Thank you for your feedback.

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