Does Visterra pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Visterra employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Visterra. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Visterra?

87% of Visterra employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Visterra 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.6 for culture and values and 4.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Visterra?

Research Associate (5) , Research CO-OP (2)

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

"Great people, great leadership, great culture!" ((in 3 reviews)); "The people are great, they all really get along well and care about each other." ((in 3 reviews)); "benefits are good." ((in 3 reviews))

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Visterra Reviews

4.2

87% would recommend to a friend

(20 total reviews)

Brian Pereira

100% approve of CEO

75% positive business outlook

Visterra has an employee rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 20 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Visterra 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

20 reviews

5.0

8 June 2026

Supportive and friendly environment for growth

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Friendly environment that supports growth

Cons

I can't say one bad thing about working here!

4.0

29 May 2026

Great benefits but variable team experiences and tough promotions

Research associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good benefits, 15 days of PTO, 4 year vest for 401k and 10% company match, my team was great

Cons

Experience depends on your manager and team environment, coworkers on other team bad experiences, and promotion is difficult

5.0

17 Jan 2026

Great Company

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great people, great leadership, great culture!

Cons

None that I have experienced yet!

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Jobs at Visterra

Postdoctoral Research Fellow - Computational Biology/Bioinformatics

Waltham, MA

USD 84K - USD 103K /yr

(Employer provided)

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Senior Scientist, Research

Waltham, MA

USD 152K - USD 183K /yr

(Employer provided)

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Scientist, Bioanalytical Development

Waltham, MA

USD 121K - USD 172K /yr

(Employer provided)

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