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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterLeica Biosystems employees are -15% more likely to recommend Leica Biosystems as a great place to work
| 32% | Promoters |
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| 21% | Passives |
| 47% | Detractors |
Working at Leica Biosystems is rated below average by 29 employees, across various culture dimensions. Leica Biosystems employees rate eNPS highest among all categories, and think that Work Culture and Team have the most room for improvement, putting Leica Biosystems’s culture in the Bottom 15% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably. See below in detail how working at Leica Biosystems was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at Leica Biosystems is rated D
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Leica Biosystems ranks in the Bottom 15% of other companies on Comparably with 501-1,000 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterOut of 11 Leica Biosystems employee reviews, 20% were positive. The remaining 80% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Leica Biosystems improve their work culture.
| Positive Reviews | 20% |
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| Constructive Feedback | 80% |
What makes you most happy at work?Working with the customers & solving their problems.
What is the best part about your compensation package?Health care is provided here
What would you improve about your company's interview process?Feedback following the interview would be great
What would you improve about your company's interview process?Ditch the assessments and telling candidates it’s for growth. It’s not. Nothing came of the assessments. Waste of my time and Danaher mo
What do your coworkers need to improve and how could you work together better?Work as an actual team and help each other to succeed
Leica Biosystems develops laboratory workflow solutions for anatomic pathology involved in the advancement of cancer diagnostics.
Advancing Cancer Diagnostics, Improving Lives
| Headquarter | Heidelberger Strasse 17-19 69226 United States of America |
|---|---|
| Website | www.leicabiosystems.com/ |
| Founding Date | 1847 |
| Company Status | Private |
29 employees at Leica Biosystems have reviewed Leica Biosystems 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 29 Leica Biosystems employees give their leadership a grade of C-, or Bottom 30% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at Leica Biosystems are not very pleased with their total compensation at Leica Biosystems, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at Leica Biosystems are mostly dissatisfied with their team. 29 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a D-. Less than half believe the meetings at Leica Biosystems are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at Leica Biosystems believe the environment at Leica Biosystems is negative. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Leica Biosystems is extremely fast. About 50% of the employees at Leica Biosystems work 8 hours or less, while 17% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.
Overall, the employees at Leica Biosystems are not very happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. Employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 73% 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 Leica Biosystems' KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 2 Leica Biosystems employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 2 have said yes.
Matthias’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting Matthias in the Bottom 10% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably. Matthias Weber’s employees rank Leica Biosystems in the Bottom 40% for Manager, in the Bottom 40% for Perks And Benefits, and in the Bottom 35% for Compensation.
The Leica Biosystems Executive Team is rated a “D” and led by CEO Matthias Weber, VP Operations Foster W, and VP Product Management & Marketing Pawan Singh
Matthias Weber CEO / President
Matthias Weber serves as the CEO / President of Leica Biosystems.
Pawan Singh VP Product Management & Marketing
Pawan Singh serves as the VP Product Management & Marketing for Leica Biosystems. Pawan started at Leica Biosystems in... read more
Karen Rydstrom-Larson VP Marketing
Karen Rydstrom-Larson serves as the VP Marketing for Leica Biosystems. Karen started at Leica Biosystems in December of... read more
Gary Robinson Senior Director, Latin America Sales
Gary Robinson serves as the Senior Director, Latin America Sales for Leica Biosystems. Gary started at Leica Biosystems... read more
Lee DeGeer SVP and Global Head of Advanced Staining Reagents
Lee DeGeer serves as the SVP and Global Head of Advanced Staining Reagents for Leica Biosystems. Lee started at Leica... read more
Peter Reimer Vice President & General Manager Global BU Core Histology
Peter Reimer serves as the Vice President & General Manager Global BU Core Histology of Leica Biosystems. Peter... read more
Sean Stapleton Vice President and General Counsel
Sean Stapleton serves as the Vice President and General Counsel of Leica Biosystems. Sean currently resides in the... read more
Chip Clark Vice President Global Marketing - Leica Biosystems - Tissue Acquisition Solutions
Chip Clark serves as the Vice President Global Marketing - Leica Biosystems - Tissue Acquisition Solutions of Leica... read more
How much do people at Leica Biosystems get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Leica Biosystems is $111,577, or $53 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $109,767, or $52 per hour.
At Leica Biosystems, the highest paid job is a General Counsel at $214,763 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $44,192 annually. Average Leica Biosystems salaries by department include: Admin at $54,360, Customer Support at $60,285, Product at $147,643, and Engineering at $129,182. Half of Leica Biosystems salaries are above $109,767.
11 employees at Leica Biosystems rank their Compensation in the Bottom 35% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 33 ratings) while 10 employees at Leica Biosystems rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 40% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 10 ratings).
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| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
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1st Percentile $65k | $65k | 1st Percentile |
17th Percentile $86k | $86k | 17th Percentile |
33rd Percentile $109k | $109k | 33rd Percentile |
50th Percentile $169k | $169k | 50th Percentile |
67th Percentile $229k | $229k | 67th Percentile |
83rd Percentile $273k | $273k | 83rd Percentile |
100th Percentile $304k | $304k | 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 Leica Biosystems across various culture dimensions.
Leica Biosystems PTO policy is a critical component of the benefits package offered to employees.

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In 2019, Leica Biosystems applied for 5 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 100% were approved.
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What is Leica Biosystems address?
Leica Biosystems location is at Heidelberger Strasse 17-19
Who is the CEO of Leica Biosystems?
Leica Biosystems CEO is Matthias Weber, their score by employees is 53
What is Leica Biosystems eNPS?
The eNPS for Leica Biosystems is -15
What is the salary for Accountant in Leica Biosystems?
Accountant average salary in the US is 59k
What are the salaries in the Operations in Leica Biosystems?
The average salaries for Operations in Leica Biosystems is 92k