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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterIronwood Pharmaceuticals employees are 0% more likely to recommend Ironwood Pharmaceuticals as a great place to work
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| 0% | Passives |
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Working at Ironwood Pharmaceuticals is rated average by 8 employees, across various culture dimensions. Ironwood Pharmaceuticals employees are most satisfied about CEO Rating, Meetings, and Compensation categories, putting Ironwood Pharmaceuticals’s culture in the Top 50% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 45% compared to other companies in Boston. See below in detail how working at Ironwood Pharmaceuticals was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at Ironwood Pharmaceuticals is rated C+
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Ironwood Pharmaceuticals ranks in the Top 50% of other companies on Comparably with 201-500 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterOut of 4 Ironwood Pharmaceuticals employee reviews, 100% were positive.
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What are some of the best things about your team?Small team - Ooen and honest ppl
What is the best part about your compensation package?Higher salary and compensation overall
What do you like best about the leadership team?They truly Care and reach out
We believe we have what it takes to achieve our vision and we're all in. Together, we're paving a path to long-term success.
Our Core Values Ownership: Drive outstanding long-term value. Collaboration: Achieve more together. Innovation: Make a difference for patients. Excellence: Foster greatness in each other. Humanity: Act with honesty, integrity and respect. Have fun!
| Headquarter | Cambridge, MA United States of America |
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| Website | www.ironwoodpharma.com |
| Founding Date | 1998 |
| Company Status | Public |
| Stock | IRWD |
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals competitors include Biogen, Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, and Allergan. Ironwood Pharmaceuticals ranks 3rd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Ironwood Pharmaceuticals compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.
8 employees at Ironwood Pharmaceuticals have reviewed Ironwood Pharmaceuticals across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was months ago.
Overall, the 8 Ironwood Pharmaceuticals employees give their leadership a grade of C, or Bottom 40% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at Ironwood Pharmaceuticals are generally satisfied with their total compensation at Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at Ironwood Pharmaceuticals are pleased with their team. 8 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a B. The majority believe the meetings at Ironwood Pharmaceuticals are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at Ironwood Pharmaceuticals believe the environment at Ironwood Pharmaceuticals is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Ironwood Pharmaceuticals is comfortably fast. About 75% of the employees at Ironwood Pharmaceuticals work 8 hours or less.
Overall, the employees at Ironwood Pharmaceuticals are generally happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Boston about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. Boston employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 75% 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.
Employees’ understanding of Ironwood Pharmaceuticals' KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 2 Ironwood Pharmaceuticals employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 1 have said yes.
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals’s CEO Mark Mallon started in this role in 2019. Mark’s approval rate is in the Top 10% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Top 15% compared to the CEOs of all other companies in Boston. Compared to Ironwood Pharmaceuticals’s competitors, Mark Mallon ranks right above Alnylam Pharmaceuticals CEO John Maraganore. Under Mallon’s leadership, Ironwood Pharmaceuticals employee respondents are most happy about their Meetings and the company’s Compensation. Executive Team and Manager are two areas, according to respondents, where Ironwood Pharmaceuticals could stand to see real improvement.
The Ironwood Pharmaceuticals Executive Team is rated a “D” and led by CEO Mark Mallon, Senior VP, Chief Legal Officer & Secretary Halley Gilbert Esq., and Chief Scientific Officer, President of Research & Development and Senior Vice President Mark Currie Ph.D.
Mark Mallon CEO / President
Mark Mallon serves as the CEO / President of Ironwood Pharmaceuticals.
Halley Gilbert Esq. Senior VP, Chief Legal Officer & Secretary
Ms. Halley E. Gilbert, Esq., serves as the Chief Legal Officer, Senior Vice President and Secretary at Ironwood... read more
Mark Currie Ph.D. Chief Scientific Officer, President of Research & Development and Senior Vice President
Dr. Mark G. Currie, Ph.D, has been the Chief Scientific Officer, Senior Vice President and President of Research &... read more
Thomas McCourt Chief Commercial Officer and Senior Vice President of Marketing & Sales
Mr. Thomas A. McCourt has been the Chief Commercial Officer and Senior Vice President of Marketing and Sales at Ironwood... read more
Brian M. Cali Ph.D. Co-Founder and Senior Vice President of R&D Strategy & External Innovation
Mr. Brian M. Cali, Ph.D, Founded Microbia, Inc., in 1998 and has been its Senior Vice President of R&D Strategy &... read more
Michael L. Hall M.D., MB.,BCH. Senior Vice President of Clinical Development
Dr. Michael L. Hall, MB. BCh., M.D has been Senior Vice President of Clinical Development at Ironwood Pharmaceuticals,... read more
Gina R. Consylman CFO & Senior VP
Ms. Gina R. Consylman has been Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer OF Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc. since... read more
William Huyett Chief Operating Officer
Mr. William Huyett, also known as Bill, has been Chief Operating Officer of Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc. since... read more
G. Todd Milne Ph.D. Co-Founder and Vice President of sGC R&D
Mr. G. Todd Milne, Ph.D, Co-Founded Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc. in 1998 and serves as its Vice President of Gc R&D.... read more
How much do people at Ironwood Pharmaceuticals get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Ironwood Pharmaceuticals is $98,230, or $47 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $96,526, or $46 per hour.
At Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, the highest paid job is a General Counsel at $289,045 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $46,392 annually. Average Ironwood Pharmaceuticals salaries by department include: Admin at $56,508, Customer Support at $63,545, Legal at $289,045, and Marketing at $190,415. Half of Ironwood Pharmaceuticals salaries are above $96,526.
4 employees at Ironwood Pharmaceuticals rank their Compensation in the Top 35% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 13 ratings) while 4 employees at Ironwood Pharmaceuticals rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 50% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 6 ratings).
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| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
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1st Percentile $61k | $61k | 1st Percentile |
17th Percentile $79k | $79k | 17th Percentile |
33rd Percentile $92k | $92k | 33rd Percentile |
50th Percentile $187k | $187k | 50th Percentile |
67th Percentile $271k | $271k | 67th Percentile |
83rd Percentile $313k | $313k | 83rd Percentile |
100th Percentile $375k | $375k | 100th Percentile |
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Ironwood Pharmaceuticals across various culture dimensions.
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals' PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 15-20 days off a year. Ironwood Pharmaceuticals' benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $2500+ cash value per month.

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Who is the CEO of Ironwood Pharmaceuticals?
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals CEO is Mark Mallon, their score by employees is 80
What is Ironwood Pharmaceuticals revenue?
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals revenue is $298M
What is the salary for QA in Ironwood Pharmaceuticals?
QA average salary in the US is 76k
What are the salaries in the Admin in Ironwood Pharmaceuticals?
The average salaries for Admin in Ironwood Pharmaceuticals is 57k
Who are Ironwood Pharmaceuticals competitors?
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals main competitors are Biogen, Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Allergan