Eli Lilly and Company
Facts
as of Nov 13, 2026Eli Lilly and Company, known as Lilly, is an American pharmaceutical company headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, that discovers, develops and manufactures medicines for diabetes, obesity, cancer, immunology and neuroscience. Founded in 1876 by pharmacist Eli Lilly, it employs more than 50,000 people, sells its products in about 125 countries and runs manufacturing and research sites in places such as Limerick, Cork, Alcobendas, Concord and Kobe. Its openings span pharmaceutical sales territory managers, formulation operators, software engineers and AI architects, finance and marketing staff, and a large programme of interns and apprentices.
It is hiring: 404 open roles, 241 of them posted in the last 30 days. Its stated pay is 255% above the market estimate for the same roles.
- Headquarters
- Indianapolis, United States
- Founded
- 1876
- Employees
- 5000+estimated range
- Legal entities
- 3 in 2 countries
- Open roles
- 404 in 59 citiesAlion job postings
- Official records
- LEI FRDRIPF3EKNDJ2CQJL29
- Website
- lilly.com
As of Nov 13, 2026, Alion lists 404 open roles at Eli Lilly and Company. Eli Lilly and Company is headquartered in Indianapolis, United States. It was founded in 1876. The median pay stated in its open roles is $174k, across 258 postings that state pay.
What the registers and the postings say about this employer.
Hiring
All open roles →Hiring at full speed: most open roles are fresh.
Industrial Engineering is the largest family, 14 of open roles.
Pays 255% above the market estimate for the same roles.
Visa
Full chapter →Named in the work visa registers of United States, Ireland, United Kingdom.
In the register as Eli Lilly and Company, Indianapolis, IN (+2 more)
In the register as Eli Lilly Kinsale Limited
In the register as Eli Lilly and Company Limited, Basingstoke, Hampshire
Footprint
Hiring in 59 cities in 22 countries.
| Site | Type | Open roles | Hires most for | Engineering |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis United States | Headquarters | 130 | Industrial Engineering, Science & Research, Biotech | 29% |
| Boston United States | Engineering / R&D | 25 | Biotech, Early Careers, Industrial Engineering | 8% |
| Lebanon United States | Plant / site | 16 | Industrial Engineering, Science & Research, Enterprise Apps | 31% |
| Cork Ireland | Corporate office | 15 | Finance, Management, Analytics | 33% |
| Houston United States | Plant / site | 15 | Industrial Engineering, Leadership, Management | 7% |
| Hyderabad India | Plant / site | 14 | Support, Enterprise Apps, Biotech | 36% |
| Bengaluru India | Plant / site | 13 | AI/ML, DevOps, Analytics | 62% |
| Pleasant Prairie United States | Plant / site | 11 | Industrial Engineering, Field & Service, Analytics | 27% |
Peers
Compare →Ranked #7 by open roles among its 11 closest peers.
| # | Company | HQ | Open roles | Size | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amgen | Thousand Oaks, United States | 1,247 | 5000+ | |
| 2 | AbbVie | North Chicago, United States | 1,139 | 5000+ | |
| 3 | AstraZeneca | Cambridge, United Kingdom | 913 | 5000+ | |
| 4 | Merck & Co. | Rahway, United States | 674 | 5000+ | |
| 5 | Novartis | Basel, Switzerland | 653 | 5000+ | |
| 6 | Regeneron Pharmaceuticals | Tarrytown, United States | 505 | 5000+ | |
| 7 | Eli Lilly and Company | Indianapolis, United States | 404 | 5000+ | |
| 8 | Bristol Myers Squibb | Princeton, United States | 390 | 5000+ |
Financials
2 public grants on record, $1.6M in total.
Tech stack
Full chapter →Technologies named in job postings at Eli Lilly and Company over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
