Does ABIOMED pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, ABIOMED employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at ABIOMED. This rating has improved by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at ABIOMED?

55% of ABIOMED employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated ABIOMED 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at ABIOMED?

Clinical Consultant (15) , Engineer (11) , Engineering Co-Op (9) , Quality Engineer (7) , Manager (6) , Mechanical Engineer (6) , Sales (5) , Software Engineer (5) , Clinical Educator (4) , Clinical Specialist (4) , Per diem Clinical Educator (4) , Production Associate (4) , Senior Software Engineer (4) , Account Manager (3) , Analyst (3)

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

"great product; saves lives; intelligent people" ((in 40 reviews)); "Good work for good pay." ((in 16 reviews)); "Good benefits and resources for employees" ((in 11 reviews)); "Part of awesome team leading the way and innovation!" ((in 9 reviews)); "sales and education work together" ((in 7 reviews))

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

"No work life balance." ((in 32 reviews)); "Upper management is brutal and if you have a family, say good bye to them on your first day." ((in 13 reviews)); "Long hours and bumpy acquisition." ((in 9 reviews)); "CEO and Leadership are former military so be prepared for that mind set." ((in 6 reviews)); "Others are left at the bottom hoping for recognition for their long hours and hard work." ((in 6 reviews))

ABIOMED Reviews

3.8

55% would recommend to a friend

(322 total reviews)

Andrew Greenfield

88% approve of CEO

67% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (322 reviews)

ABIOMED has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 322 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The ABIOMED 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

322 reviews

4.0

28 June 2026

Good coworkers but promotion opportunities are tough

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good coworkers Challenging problems to solve

Cons

Lots of teams are completely remote Very challenging to get a promotion

5.0

13 June 2026

Good mission and work-life balance, but low talent pool

It project manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

good work life balance good mission karen in HR recruiting was backstabbing and manipulative would probably still be there if i didn't have personal reasons to leave

Cons

talent pool in IT was average, so not hard to be top tier. this also impacted the amount of growth i had

4.0

8 June 2026

Great benefits and employee experience, but tough promotions

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great Benefits, Large Network, Employee Experience is prioritized

Cons

Large Company but promotions are very hard to come by.

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Good coworkers but promotion opportunities are tough

Good mission and work-life balance, but low talent pool

Great benefits and employee experience, but tough promotions

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