Does IQVIA pay their employees well?

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

How satisfied are employees working at IQVIA?

72% of IQVIA employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated IQVIA 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at IQVIA?

Consultant (586) , Analyst (467) , Associate Consultant (388) , Clinical Research Associate (299) , Software Engineer (282) , Project Manager (231) , Senior Software Engineer (211) , Senior Consultant (202) , Senior CRA (195) , Drug Safety Associate (182) , Manager (181) , Software Developer (172) , Associate Director (169) , Clinical Trial Assistant (CTA) (168) , Director (165)

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

"Work life balance is good and working time is very flexible for Analytics" ((in 1573 reviews)); "Benefits/ leaves are good" ((in 680 reviews)); "The people are great and very welcoming; the hours can be flexible depending on what I have on my plate" ((in 627 reviews)); "flexible work timings and work from home options" ((in 485 reviews)); "the work culture is good and lots of different projects going on with various tech stacks." ((in 477 reviews))

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

"1. Low Salary 2. Tech issue 3. Slow curve 4. Redundancy 5. Poor tech" ((in 696 reviews)); "poor management: they are very busy so they only focus on micromanagement and admin." ((in 537 reviews)); "Very fast paced and the pay is low given the amount of work that is expected." ((in 379 reviews)); "Very Stressful and low bonuses" ((in 172 reviews)); "HIGH WORK LOAD" ((in 117 reviews))

What are employees saying about IQVIA layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed IQVIA locations?

Madrid , Barcelona , Sevilla , Córdoba , Llanera , Valencina de la Concepción , Cádiz , A Coruña , Las Rozas de Madrid

IQVIA reviews

3.7

72% would recommend to a friend

(15,317 total reviews)

Ari Bousbib

75% approve of CEO

61% positive business outlook

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IQVIA has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 15,317 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The IQVIA employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Farmacéutica y biotecnología industry (3.5 stars).

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15K reviews

3.0

Aug 17, 2020

Office dependent experience, fast changing priorities with lack of real focus on consulting

Principal consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Type of work and projects in lifesciences, access to clients at even lower levels, strong people & talent (depends on office location)

Cons

Decreasing focus on consulting, compensation lags, very people and office driven experience which lacks consistency for consultants

2.0

Jul 3, 2020

Awful Team Culture

Talent acquisition

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The company is highly respected and a world leader in R&D and Health Data

Cons

People are overworked and the leadership (within EMEA TA) are very junior The majority of the team are very disappointed with the leadership. It’s very junior in EMEA and I can’t think of one good thing to say unfortunately. It’s a culture of self promotion which is really unhealthy

2.0

Jun 2, 2020

Not for everyone

Senior principal consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Teams can be very good depending on your colleagues.

Cons

No support from corporate. No training. Groups not knowing their jobs well.

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