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4.1
Average Rating
(based on 320 Abbott Laboratories Review Ratings)

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Company Culture
4.0
Growth Opportunities
3.6
People You Work With
4.4
Person You Work For
4.2
Rewards You Receive
4.0
Support You Get
4.1
Way You Work
4.2
Work Setting
4.1
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"A community of very bright people with a passion for helping people through drug discovery."
Posted 15 years ago
Mechanical Engineer

What do you like about working at Abbott Laboratories?

"Professional challenge."

What don't you like about working at Abbott Laboratories?

"Big and cumbersome."

Business Consultant

"It is a good place to work, but very slow to respond to changing technology, very rigid structure."

What don't you like about working at Abbott Laboratories?

"Very slow to respond to changing technology, very rigid structure."

Mechanical Designer

What do you like about working at Abbott Laboratories?

"It was challenging and friendly environment to work with."

Hematology Specialist

"Abbott is a FORMER technology leader in the ares of clinical diagnostics. Abbott management allowed the Diagnostics Division to fail by putting too much emphasis on corporate profits and too little effort on customer satisfaction. Many former Abbott Diagnostics customers will never do business with Abbott again, and this makes it very difficult for a sales representative to be successful."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Don't."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Pay attention to customers wants and needs."

R&D Technician

"Highly educated and motivated team."

What do you like about working at Abbott Laboratories?

"I liked the team environment. Their willingness to educate was above and beyond the norm."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Come in formal business attire and be ready to be interviewed by 5-10 people. This is not the place to work, if you don't like acquiring new knowledge on a daily basis."

What don't you like about working at Abbott Laboratories?

"There wasn't anything negative. It was a very nice place to work."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I met a lot of well educated people, but that doesn't necessarily make them a good manager. There should be a program that they have to go through for business and leadership skills. It only takes one to disrupt the system in any organization."

Product Specialist

"Good learning experience."

What do you like about working at Abbott Laboratories?

"Great initial work experience."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be prepared."

What don't you like about working at Abbott Laboratories?

"Small pay raises."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Continue to be in Regulatory Compliance."

Research Associate

"While the environment was wonderful, the work was not the most challenging."

What do you like about working at Abbott Laboratories?

"The people I worked with were great."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"It's a great place to work if you aren't a contractor."

What don't you like about working at Abbott Laboratories?

"It was far from home and the pay and benefits weren't great."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Management was great."

Designer

What do you like about working at Abbott Laboratories?

"Friendly atmosphere."

QA Validation Engineer

"Management that punishes those who are innovative and openly communicate problem solutions. If you are a rubber stamp mediocre worker management will love you - job security."

What do you like about working at Abbott Laboratories?

"In the end, NOTHING."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Don't."

What don't you like about working at Abbott Laboratories?

"Inept VP's and a credo that is NEVER the truth. Management misinforms the workers and sinks the ship, blames the good guys. too many women managers who are at best clerks!"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Get a rope, hang out."

Territory Manager

"Local management dependent experience."

What do you like about working at Abbott Laboratories?

"Excellent products across the portfolio. Excellent sales representatives."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be receptive to being micro-managed."

What don't you like about working at Abbott Laboratories?

"Sometimes more process-focused than results-focused."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Focus on and manage results rather than micro-manage the sales activities."

Art Director

"This was a great place to work and learn more about this business and industry."

What do you like about working at Abbott Laboratories?

"The culture, work and the environment."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be in great physical shape."

What don't you like about working at Abbott Laboratories?

"Not bad to work at all. Once in awhile we all had to work the weekends to meet our deadlines of producing a monthly national magazine and other marketing efforts."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"None, a great place to work!"

Sales Representative

"I should have never left the company."

What do you like about working at Abbott Laboratories?

"I liked being on the road."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be prepared."

What don't you like about working at Abbott Laboratories?

"No product pipeline."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Great management."

Assembler

What do you like about working at Abbott Laboratories?

"The people I work with."

What don't you like about working at Abbott Laboratories?

"Lack of career growth."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"TO focus on the people who wants to grow within the organization."

Executive Assistant

"A great company with excellent people."

Abbott Laboratories Reviews FAQs

Is Abbott Laboratories a good company to work for?

Abbott Laboratories has an overall rating of 4.1 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 320 Abbott Laboratories Review Ratings left anonymously by Abbott Laboratories employees, which is 5% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 98% of employees would recommend working at Abbott Laboratories.

Does Abbott Laboratories pay their employees well?

Abbott Laboratories employees earn $70,000 annually on average, or $34 per hour, which is 6% higher than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 63 Abbott Laboratories employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Abbott Laboratories Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at Abbott Laboratories?

98% of employees would recommend working at Abbott Laboratories with the overall rating of 4.1 out of 5. Employees also rated Abbott Laboratories 4.0 out of 5 for Company Culture, 4.0 for Rewards You Receive, 3.6 for Growth Opportunities and 4.1 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at Abbott Laboratories?

According to our data, the highest paying job at Abbott Laboratories is a Document Review Attorney at $400,000 annually. Browse Abbott Laboratories Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at Abbott Laboratories?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at Abbott Laboratories is a Hospital Coordinator at $11,000 annually. Browse Abbott Laboratories Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at Abbott Laboratories?

According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at Abbott Laboratories to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.

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