


Diverse employees at AbbVie have rated Outlook, Team, and Work Culture as the highest categories they have scored
Women at AbbVie have rated Perks And Benefits, Happiness, and Outlook as the highest categories they have scored
AbbVie employees are 26% more likely to recommend AbbVie as a great place to work
| 52% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 22% | Passives |
| 26% | Detractors |
Working at AbbVie is rated highly by 542 employees, across various culture dimensions. AbbVie employees are most satisfied about Perks And Benefits, CEO Rating, and Manager categories, putting AbbVie’s culture in the Top 10% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 20% compared to other companies in Chicago. See below in detail how working at AbbVie was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at AbbVie is rated A
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AbbVie ranks in the Top 10% of other companies on Comparably with 10,000+ Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
Out of 253 AbbVie employee reviews, 85% were positive. The remaining 15% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping AbbVie improve their work culture.
| Positive Reviews | 85% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 15% |
What did you like most about the interview process?My interview process was fast
What makes you most happy at work?I love the work that i do and helping my team succeed.
What are some of the best things about your team?My team is filled with fun, kind, authentic people.
What does the leadership team need to get better at?The leadership team needs to do better developing real standards regarding talent management, develop a truly inclusive culture that is less performative and more intentional, and stop tolerating and rewarding bad behavior - it's ruining what could be an otherwise great place to work for everyone
What does the leadership team need to get better at?Practicing what they preach by creating an inclusive environment. Hire the contractors after they have done the same work as employees for a year or more, instead of extending their contract.
What does the leadership team need to get better at?Lots, not interested in mental health
AbbVie’s mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people’s lives across several key therapeutic areas: immunology, oncology, neuroscience, eye care, virology, women’s health and gastroenterology, in addition to products and services across its Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and LinkedIn.
AbbVie was founded in 2013 and its current CEO is Richard Gonzalez. Since its inception 13 years ago, AbbVie has grown to 50000 employees.
Our Mission Hasn’t Wavered, We’re focused on sustainable growth and addressing the world’s pressing health challenges. We achieve that by developing a consistent stream of innovative new medicines.
Innovative medicines provide compelling patient benefits, differentiated clinical performance, and economic value. We plan to launch 20 new products or indications by 2020 that elevate the standard of care and address significant unmet needs.
Good health requires a healthy environment. We hold ourselves accountable for running our business sustainably. We have continued to make progress on our absolute environmental sustainability targets, from reducing carbon emissions and water consumption to striving for zero waste to landfill. We expect our suppliers to join us in our efforts to protect the environment.
| Headquarter | 1 North Waukegan Road Chicago, IL 60064 United States of America |
|---|---|
| Website | www.abbvie.com |
| Founding Date | 2013 |
| Tel | (800) 255-5162 |
| Company Status | Public |
| Stock | ABBV |
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AbbVie competitors include Roche, Merck, Johnson & Johnson, and Pfizer. AbbVie ranks 2nd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how AbbVie compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

AbbVie has 50000 employees. 542 employees at AbbVie have reviewed AbbVie across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was 2 days ago.
Overall, the 542 AbbVie employees give their leadership a grade of A-, or Top 15% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at AbbVie are pleased with their total compensation at AbbVie, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at AbbVie are pleased with their team. 542 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers an A-. The majority believe the meetings at AbbVie are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at AbbVie believe the environment at AbbVie is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at AbbVie is comfortably fast. About 52% of the employees at AbbVie work 8 hours or less, while 8% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.
Overall, the employees at AbbVie are happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.


The prevailing opinion from employees about joining AbbVie is that the company was somewhat prepared on their first day. AbbVie employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 67% said their direct manager was helpful with their acclimation during the first 90 days. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.
At AbbVie 100% of employees think their department KPIs and OKRs are clear. Employees’ understanding of AbbVie's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 9 AbbVie employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 9 have said yes.
Richard’s approval rate is in the Top 10% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Top 10% compared to the CEOs of all other companies in Chicago. AbbVie’s CEO is highly regarded especially by employees in the HR department, employees in the Operations department, and employees in the Sales department. However, African American/Black employees, employees with the company for 2 to 5 Years, and employees with 1 to 3 Years experience have a less favorable view of the CEO and believe there is room for improvement. Compared to AbbVie’s competitors, Richard Gonzalez ranks right above Merck CEO Rob Davis. Under Gonzalez’s leadership, AbbVie employee respondents are most happy about their Perks And Benefits and the company’s Manager. Office Culture and Professional Development are two areas, according to respondents, where AbbVie could stand to see real improvement.
The AbbVie Executive Team is rated an “A-” and led by CEO Richard Gonzalez, Executive VP & Chief Strategy Officer Henry Gosebruch, and Executive Vice President of External Affairs, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary Laura J. Schumacher
Richard Gonzalez CEO / President
Richard Gonzalez serves as the CEO / President of AbbVie.
Henry Gosebruch Executive VP & Chief Strategy Officer
Mr. Henry O. Gosebruch serves as the Chief Strategy Officer and Executive Vice President at AbbVie Inc. Prior to joining... read more
Laura J. Schumacher Executive Vice President of External Affairs, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary
Ms. Laura J. Schumacher has been an Executive Vice President of Business Development & External Affairs, General Counsel... read more
Michael E. Severino M.D. Executive Vice President of Research & Development & Chief Scientific Officer
Mr. Michael E. Severino, also known as Mike, M.D. has been the Chief Scientific Officer and Executive Vice President of... read more
William J. Chase Executive VP & CFO
Mr. William J. Chase, also known as Bill, serves as the Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President at AbbVie... read more
Wulff-Erik von Borcke President of Pharmacyclics
Mr. Wulff-Erik Von Borcke serves as President of Pharmacyclics at AbbVie Inc. Mr. von Borcke held a number of leadership... read more
Azita Saleki-Gerhardt Senior Vice President of Operations
Dr. Azita Saleki-Gerhardt, Ph.D, serves as Senior Vice President of Operations at AbbVie Inc. Dr. Saleki-Gerhardt has... read more
Karen Hale VP and Chief Ethics & Compliance Officer
Ms. Karen Hale serves as Chief Ethics & Compliance Officer and Vice President of AbbVie Inc. Ms. Hale served as Vice... read more
Gregg Larson VP, Clinical Field Operations
Gregg Larson serves as the VP, Clinical Field Operations for AbbVie. Gregg started at AbbVie in October of 2015. Gregg... read more
How much do people at AbbVie get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at AbbVie is $118,700, or $57 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $109,435, or $52 per hour.
At AbbVie, the highest paid job is a Director of Engineering at $225,195 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $44,876 annually. Average AbbVie salaries by department include: HR at $99,840, Operations at $88,756, Customer Support at $134,996, and Admin at $56,610. Half of AbbVie salaries are above $109,435.
198 employees at AbbVie rank their Compensation in the Top 15% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 591 ratings) while 189 employees at AbbVie rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 5% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 193 ratings).
Salaries contributed from AbbVie employees include job titles like Sr Product Marketing Manager, Creative Director, Inventory, and Director of Finance. Comparably data has a total of 5 salary records from AbbVie employees.
Last updated 2 days ago.
| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
1st Percentile $61k | $61k | 1st Percentile |
17th Percentile $86k | $86k | 17th Percentile |
33rd Percentile $107k | $107k | 33rd Percentile |
50th Percentile $162k | $162k | 50th Percentile |
67th Percentile $209k | $209k | 67th Percentile |
83rd Percentile $250k | $250k | 83rd Percentile |
100th Percentile $269k | $269k | 100th Percentile |
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
Diverse employees at AbbVie score the company 79/100 across various culture categories, placing AbbVie in the Top 10% of companies on Comparably with 10,000+ Employees for Comparably's diversity score. The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at AbbVie across various culture dimensions.
We're at our best when all voices are heard and valued and employees can contribute fully. ... Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion describes what these concepts mean at AbbVie, why they matter for our business and our employees, and how we live our commitment.,
AbbVie's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 15-20 days off a year. Paid Time Off is AbbVie's most important benefit besides Healthcare when ranked by employees, with 50% of employees saying it is the most important benefit. AbbVie's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $1500 - $2500 cash value per month.

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In 2019, AbbVie applied for 159 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 97% were approved.
AbbVie has a total of 50000 employees
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IT | 16% | |
Marketing | 13% | |
Engineering | 7% | |
Product | 4% | |
Other | 4% |
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Boston | 4% | |
Waukegan | 2% | |
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Other | 38% |
What is AbbVie address?
AbbVie location is at 1 North Waukegan Road
Who is the CEO of AbbVie?
AbbVie CEO is Richard Gonzalez, their score by employees is 78
What is AbbVie eNPS?
The eNPS for AbbVie is 26
What is AbbVie revenue?
AbbVie revenue is $28B
What is the salary for Web/Visual Designer in AbbVie?
Web/Visual Designer average salary in the US is 94k