Does Dendreon pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Dendreon employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Dendreon. This rating has decreased by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Dendreon?

38% of Dendreon employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Dendreon 3.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.3 for culture and values and 2.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Dendreon?

Manufacturing Associate (22) , Manufacturing Operations Associate (14) , Manager (6) , Operations (5) , QC Analyst II (5) , Manufacturing Associate II (4) , Cell Processing Associate II (3) , Human Resources Intern (3) , QC Associate II (3) , Quality Control (3) , Analyst (2) , Cell Processing Associate (2) , Cell Processor (2) , Manufacturing Technician (2) , Moc (2)

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

"available OT hours 3 days a week good benefit" ((in 29 reviews)); "Salary base pay was good." ((in 25 reviews)); "Great people in the individual contributor bandwidth" ((in 15 reviews)); "Great coworkers committed to excellence" ((in 11 reviews)); "This company had good salary" ((in 5 reviews))

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

"Many layoffs over the years and the company has had several owners." ((in 17 reviews)); "Horrible, abusive upper management." ((in 11 reviews)); "Poor leadership" ((in 9 reviews)); "Too much favoritism and nepotism." ((in 6 reviews)); "Senior Management is very weak." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Dendreon redundancies in 2026?

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

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Dendreon Reviews

2.8

38% would recommend to a friend

(282 total reviews)

28% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.1

Work/Life balance

3.1

Compensation and benefits

3.0

Diversity and inclusion

2.3

Culture and values

2.1

Career opportunities

2.0

Senior management

Dendreon has an employee rating of 2.8 out of 5 stars, based on 282 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Dendreon employee rating is 20% below average for employers within the Pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

282 reviews

2.0

17 Feb 2019

Don't Make This Mistake

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

An average stop over to your next gig. Friendly personnel. So so management.

Cons

No amount of free perks, training, upgrades will keep a talent worker. HR says morale is good, but once inside, the employees are walking zombies waiting for the next opportunity outside.

2.0

15 Mar 2018

Be Careful

Manufacturing associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

3-4 day work week great co-workers great place to work for experience easy interview process

Cons

NIght shift, they will change work schedule whenever they want and expect you to convert without any notice. Management, does not listen to their employees nor care to understand the day to day issues. High turnover, they are always hiring and firing because of the difficult of work and mgmt rules. Everything is being recorded at all times

1.0

28 Dec 2017

Lack of Strategy and support for sales force

Field sales

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Best colleagues to work with - very professional, talented and genuine Great treatment- exciting to learn about and present to hcp's Money was ok.

Cons

No support for sales No strategic planning for upcoming changes in the market Poor training Turnover is abrupt and frequent Rate of turnover is very high

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