Does Novavax pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Novavax employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Novavax. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Novavax?

36% of Novavax employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Novavax 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.0 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Novavax?

Director (10) , Intern (9) , Manager (9) , Associate Director (8) , Executive Assistant (5) , Research Associate (5) , Scientist (5) , Program Coordinator (4) , QA Specialist (4) , Quality Assurance (4) , Research Associate I (4) , Senior Research Associate (4) , Associate Scientist (3) , Contractor (3) , Research Associate II (3)

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

"Good benefits good work lifevbalance" ((in 25 reviews)); "Good pay." ((in 14 reviews)); "Loved the work and great salary." ((in 11 reviews)); "the team is amazing, very supportive, and the environment is inclusive" ((in 8 reviews)); "• Fantastic colleagues." ((in 7 reviews))

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

"Even after November layoffs." ((in 25 reviews)); "poor management" ((in 22 reviews)); "No work life balance" ((in 10 reviews)); "no work life balance, bad leadership" ((in 8 reviews)); "Upper management generally does not want to work with you on or discuss your salary, schedule, or any non" ((in 6 reviews))

What are employees saying about Novavax redundancies in 2026?

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

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3.1

36% would recommend to a friend

(279 total reviews)

John C. Jacobs

45% approve of CEO

25% positive business outlook

Novavax has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 279 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Novavax employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry (3.5 stars).

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279 reviews

5.0

15 Apr 2026

Great co-workers

Scientist i

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great co-workers and opportunities to learn.

Cons

Could provide more opportunities for advancement.

5.0

4 Jun 2025

good company

Sr. sceintist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

remote work, flexibility with holidays

Cons

none that i know of

Novavax Response

11mo

Thank you for sharing your feedback as a former senior scientist with Novavax! If you have any additional comments to share, please feel free to email us at feedback@novavax.com.

5.0

22 Mar 2025

None

Manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Best company Team work Structured

Cons

I cannot think of any Cons

Novavax Response

Thank you for sharing your feedback as an employee of Novavax! If you have any additional comments to share, please feel free to email us at feedback@novavax.com.

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