Does Syneos Health pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Syneos Health employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Syneos Health . This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Syneos Health ?

68% of Syneos Health employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Syneos Health 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Syneos Health ?

Sales Representative (128) , Project Specialist (119) , Project Manager (106) , Clinical Research Associate (88) , Senior CRA (80) , CRA I (56) , Manager (56) , Senior Clinical Research Associate (54) , Senior Project Specialist (53) , Director (52) , Pharmaceuticals Sales Representative (50) , Associate Director (48) , CRA II (42) , Clinical Trial Manager (37) , Analyst (32)

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

"Flexibility and good work life balance" ((in 293 reviews)); "Great people and a lot of talent" ((in 176 reviews)); "Benefits are good and most people work remotely" ((in 176 reviews)); "I was in INC research before it merged with Health Inventiv .Good culture and good people ." ((in 173 reviews)); "Lots of changes and good pay" ((in 122 reviews))

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

"When you have poor management your team fails because orders are just sent down without thought or consideration" ((in 156 reviews)); "No bonus pay incentive but expect you to work 50" ((in 95 reviews)); "Upper management do not care to hear employee concerns about manager" ((in 39 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs since the acquisition in 2023" ((in 35 reviews)); "These have still not occurred this year and there is no plan or communication to do so." ((in 24 reviews))

What are employees saying about Syneos Health layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Syneos Health locations?

London , Farnborough , Manchester , Glasgow , Edinburgh , Birmingham , Farnborough , Reading , Portsmouth , Camberley , Belfast , Leeds , Wimbledon , Cambridge , Blackwater , Sandwich , Welford , Peterborough , Maidenhead , Bristol , Guildford , Cardiff , Blackstone , Dundee , Aberdeen , Farnborough , Farringdon , No Man's Heath

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Syneos Health reviews

3.7

68% would recommend to a friend

(3,934 total reviews)

Costa Panagos

67% approve of CEO

56% positive business outlook

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Ratings trend for the last 6 months (3,934 reviews)

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Syneos Health has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 3,934 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Syneos Health employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

4K reviews

5.0

Jun 18, 2026

Great springboard for starting your career

Site start up and regulatory specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great springboard to start career

Cons

Restructuring lead to seeking alternative employment

5.0

Jun 7, 2026

Great team and benefits, with occasional late hours

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Great team - Good pay - Challenging projects - Nice office - Paid lunch - Generous benefits - Nespresso Coffee

Cons

Sometimes work late but similair in any agency

5.0

Nov 19, 2025

Good and professional place to work

Associate director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great team, professional people. Unprofessional conduct and any form of discrimination is not tolerated

Cons

Sometimes stressful but that's every job

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