Does BioFire Defense pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, BioFire Defense employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at BioFire Defense. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at BioFire Defense?

59% of BioFire Defense employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated BioFire Defense 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.2 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at BioFire Defense?

Research Associate (6) , Manufacturing Technician (3) , Engineering Tech (2) , Research Associate I (2)

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

"Good benefits and that's about it." ((in 13 reviews)); "Good work life balance" ((in 5 reviews)); "cool technology" ((in 5 reviews)); "The people are great." ((in 5 reviews)); "Competitive pay" ((in 4 reviews))

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

"A lot of managers don't want to improve and have even refused to go to management classes." ((in 3 reviews)); "Favoritism is rampant." ((in 3 reviews))

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BioFire Defense Reviews

3.3

59% would recommend to a friend

(45 total reviews)

Kirk Ririe

67% approve of CEO

54% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Compensation and benefits

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.3

Diversity and inclusion

3.2

Culture and values

2.9

Career opportunities

2.8

Senior management

BioFire Defense has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 45 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The BioFire Defense 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

45 reviews

5.0

21 Oct 2025

Product

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Very good people overall good vibes

Cons

Nothing to add really for this

5.0

13 Apr 2025

Great Company Culture

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

This company has great benefits, and compensates its employees well.

Cons

There is often conflict between departments.

5.0

28 Aug 2024

I love my job!

Research associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Generous time off Good health benefits Fair pay Great team members Exciting work Flexible schedule

Cons

TBH I don’t have anything bad to say about the company, this is the best company I’ve worked for.

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Jobs at BioFire Defense

NetSuite Administrator

Systems Integration Manager

Field Application Specialist - West

Instrument Manufacturing Technician I