Question 1

Does Akorn pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Akorn employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Akorn. This rating has improved by 5% over the last 12 months.

Question 2

How satisfied are employees working at Akorn?

Accepted Answer

35% of Akorn employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Akorn 2.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.8 for culture and values and 2.7 for career opportunities.

Question 3

What are the top reviewed jobs at Akorn?

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Manager (9), Chemist (5), Scientist (5), Account Manager (4), Formulation Scientist (4), Group Leader (4), Research Scientist (4), Aseptic Core Monitor (3), Engineer (3), Investigations Specialist (3), Microbiologist (3), Packaging Operator (3), QC Chemist (3), Sr. Scientist (3), Analytical Chemist (2)

Question 4

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

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"Great people to work with!" ((in 19 reviews)); "Medical/dental benefits were good." ((in 18 reviews)); "Good pay and bonuses." ((in 13 reviews)); "Coworkers were great and I'm so glad I met some of the people I did." ((in 11 reviews)); "Good for Work/Life Balance" ((in 6 reviews))

Question 5

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

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"If management didn't care for you you could be fired for things others get away  with every day for years." ((in 19 reviews)); "Upper Management is aware of problems  but does not admit." ((in 8 reviews)); "Company just closed Somerset Branch because leadership didn't care." ((in 4 reviews)); "No transparency with the employees" ((in 4 reviews)); "Most of the time extremely long hours while having to stay coherent to the process and paperwork flowing through the filling rooms." ((in 3 reviews))

Question 6

What are employees saying about Akorn redundancies in 2026?

Accepted Answer

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

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