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Industry: Computer and Electronic Manufacturing · HQ: Santa Clara, CA · https://www.affymetrix.com

Affymetrix Employee Job Reviews in the United States

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4.3
Average Rating
(based on 11 Affymetrix Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
4.2
Growth Opportunities
4.1
People You Work With
4.4
Person You Work For
4.4
Rewards You Receive
4.4
Support You Get
4.4
Way You Work
4.3
Work Setting
4.4
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Mechanical Designer
in Santa Clara, CA
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Executive Assistant
in Santa Clara, CA
Person You Work For 4.8 / 5 People You Work With 4.6 / 5 Work Setting 4.9 / 5
Support You Get 4.7 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.7 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.7 / 5
Company Culture 4.9 / 5 Way You Work 4.8 / 5

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

4.3
Affymetrix (22)
4.7 Highest Rated in this Industry is Sigma Designs (5)
2.2 Lowest Rated in this Industry is Polara Engineering (6)
3.9 Average of All Companies in this Industry (20,231)
Software Development Engineer
in Santa Clara, CA
Person You Work For 4.8 / 5 People You Work With 4.8 / 5 Work Setting 4.6 / 5
Support You Get 4.8 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.6 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.7 / 5
Company Culture 4.5 / 5 Way You Work 4.7 / 5
Network Engineer
in Santa Clara, CA
Person You Work For 4.5 / 5 People You Work With 4.5 / 5 Work Setting 4.6 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 4.5 / 5 Way You Work 4.5 / 5
Software Test Engineer
in Sunnyvale, CA
Person You Work For 4.9 / 5 People You Work With 3.9 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.9 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Production Operator
in Sacramento, CA
Person You Work For 3.5 / 5 People You Work With 4.2 / 5 Work Setting 4.3 / 5
Support You Get 3.3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.6 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.5 / 5
Company Culture 3.8 / 5 Way You Work 4.9 / 5
Account Manager
in Baltimore, MD

"Affymetrix was a great experience!"

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4.8 / 5 Work Setting 4.8 / 5
Support You Get 4.3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4.1 / 5 Way You Work 4.3 / 5
Plant Controller
Person You Work For 4.4 / 5 People You Work With 4.3 / 5 Work Setting 4.9 / 5
Support You Get 4.1 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.7 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.1 / 5
Company Culture 4.2 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Marketing Intern
in San Jose, CA
Person You Work For 4.2 / 5 People You Work With 4.1 / 5 Work Setting 3.4 / 5
Support You Get 3.5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.8 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.1 / 5
Company Culture 3.7 / 5 Way You Work 3.7 / 5
Executive Assistant
in Santa Clara, CA
Person You Work For 4.8 / 5 People You Work With 4.7 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 4.7 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.7 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2.8 / 5
Company Culture 3.8 / 5 Way You Work 3.9 / 5
Account Manager
in Santa Clara, CA

"I've enjoyed selling in the extremely competitive genomics market."

What do you like about working at Affymetrix?

"Affymetrix is a leader in their industry, Progressive, Innovative. They provide all the right tools to be successful."

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

"Affymetrix competes in the extremely competitive genomics market. This is exciting and challenging... you'll need to bring your A-game!"

What don't you like about working at Affymetrix?

"Overall it has been a very positive experience. I've learned a great deal and have formed very strong and positive relationships."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Management is very capable and is setting the company up for long-term success."

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Equipment Operator

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

"Remember that this is a contract position. It will likely not lead to continuous employment."

What don't you like about working at Affymetrix?

"There was always the threat of the company downsizing due to continually dropping stock prices."

Chemical Technician
in West Sacramento, CA

What do you like about working at Affymetrix?

"Clean working area and their product genechip that deals with cure of different kinds of disease."

Technical Writer

"I was a well paid contractor at Affymetrix for the duration of the project with no benefits."

What don't you like about working at Affymetrix?

"Contractor with English MA & prohibited from a fulltime Scientific Technical Writer, no Biology BA."

Regional Sales Manager

"Affymetrix Review"

What do you like about working at Affymetrix?

"Direct Manager"

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

"Sell chips or dont join."

What don't you like about working at Affymetrix?

"Disorganized, poor management"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Work to retain competent sales persons from new acquisitions. Dont buy companies if you can not support thier productline."

Affymetrix Reviews FAQs

Is Affymetrix a good company to work for?

Affymetrix has an overall rating of 4.3 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 11 Affymetrix Review Ratings left anonymously by Affymetrix employees, which is 10% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 100% of employees would recommend working at Affymetrix.

Does Affymetrix pay their employees well?

Affymetrix employees earn $71,000 annually on average, or $34 per hour, which is 8% higher than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 0 Affymetrix employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Affymetrix Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at Affymetrix?

100% of employees would recommend working at Affymetrix with the overall rating of 4.3 out of 5. Employees also rated Affymetrix 4.2 out of 5 for Company Culture, 4.4 for Rewards You Receive, 4.1 for Growth Opportunities and 4.4 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at Affymetrix?

According to our data, the highest paying job at Affymetrix is a SVP of Global Commercial Operations at $251,000 annually. Browse Affymetrix Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at Affymetrix?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at Affymetrix is a Marketing Intern at $25,000 annually. Browse Affymetrix Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at Affymetrix?

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

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