Does Fortrea pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Fortrea employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Fortrea. This rating has decreased by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Fortrea?

59% of Fortrea employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Fortrea 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Fortrea?

Program Specialist (30) , Clinical Research Associate (25) , Project Coordinator (25) , CRA I (18) , Project Manager (15) , Manager (14) , Clinical Research Associate II (13) , Site Readiness and Regulatory Specialist II (12) , CRA II (11) , Safety Science Analyst (11) , Senior CRA (11) , Statistical Programmer (11) , Senior Project Manager (10) , Associate Clinical Data Manager (9) , Senior Clinical Data Manager (9)

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

"Good work life balance and leaves" ((in 90 reviews)); "Good culture and people at Fortrea" ((in 41 reviews)); "Great Teams to work with." ((in 32 reviews)); "good management" ((in 32 reviews)); "Good work environment where you can work from home or have flexible hours" ((in 26 reviews))

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

"No bonus schemes and recent switch over from labcorp was poorly managed." ((in 25 reviews)); "Pay is low" ((in 24 reviews)); "Company is doing massive layoffs and reducing quality to increase executive payouts" ((in 18 reviews)); "Following that conversation It was extremely difficult to achieve ANY communication with the appointed HR rep." ((in 11 reviews)); "Upper management was awful and I didn’t get any yearly raise for several years due to poor headship" ((in 10 reviews))

What are employees saying about Fortrea layoffs in 2026?

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

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3.4

59% would recommend to a friend

(834 total reviews)

Anshul Thakral

62% approve of CEO

48% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.6

Work/Life balance

3.5

Culture & values

3.3

Compensation and benefits

3.2

Senior management

3.1

Career opportunities

Fortrea has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 834 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Fortrea employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology industry (3.5 stars).

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834 reviews

3.0

Jun 3, 2026

Collaborative environment but faced layoffs and stress

Project manager ii

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CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Began as a collaborative and friendly environment to work, with amazing managers and coworkers.

Cons

Eventually began to have resourcing issues and layoffs which stretched people thin.

1.0

Jun 3, 2026

Great project exposure but management struggles with staffing and pay

Safety specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

project and global team exposure is great

Cons

Speaking for Safety Systems Team, > teams are short staffed > high attrition rate leading to re-training > management is skeptical of employees at execution phase > management lacks project and resource planning > everything is urgent > pay is extremely substandard

3.0

May 30, 2026

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Registered nurse

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good Schedule- Work life balance

Cons

The pay isn’t that great

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