Does Mars pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Mars employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Mars. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Mars?

87% of Mars employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Mars 4.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.3 for culture and values and 4.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Mars?

Territory Sales Manager (73) , Intern (71) , Manager (63) , Estagiário (60) , Machine Operator (60) , Project Manager (56) , Brand Manager (51) , Analyst (47) , chef de secteur GMS (40) , Sales (38) , Senior Manager (36) , Analista (35) , Sales Representative (35) , Internship (34) , Financial Analyst (33)

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

"Mars has a great culture that embraces a high level of responsibility and freedom for their associates." ((in 492 reviews)); "And the benefits are great!" ((in 419 reviews)); "Great people and diversity" ((in 339 reviews)); "Work life balance is good" ((in 227 reviews)); "pay is good for now" ((in 184 reviews))

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

"Mars principles could not prevent some very bad managers from deliberately damaging talented associates' careers." ((in 76 reviews)); "Poor management and leadership that drives the real talent away." ((in 60 reviews)); "Long hours and shift work" ((in 48 reviews)); "Upper management is arrogant, political, and disrespectful." ((in 32 reviews)); "There is much favoritism and raises/promotions are based on that." ((in 22 reviews))

What are employees saying about Mars layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Mars locations?

Paris , Haguenau , Orléans , Saint-Denis-de-l'Hôtel , Strasbourg , Ernolsheim , Aimargues , Lyon , Steinbourg , Rennes , Montpellier , Nice , Chartres , Marseille , Châteaudun , Nîmes , Mulhouse , Biesheim , Colmar , Écully , Poitiers , Bayonne , Tarbes , Quimper , Brest , Saint-Martin , Montélimar , Thonon , Colombes , Toulouse

Mars reviews

4.3

87% would recommend to a friend

(4,403 total reviews)

Poul Weihrauch

91% approve of CEO

77% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.3

Culture & values

4.3

Diversity & inclusion

4.2

Compensation and benefits

4.1

Work/Life balance

4.0

Career opportunities

3.9

Senior management

Mars has an employee rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 4,403 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Mars employee rating is 24% above average for employers within the Industrie manufacturière industry (3.5 stars).

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Reviews by job title

4K reviews

5.0

Apr 23, 2025

Great company

Territory sales manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Freedom to perform and execute in your own unique way - Great leadership who is hands on and leads by example - Amazing benefits - Ability to forge your own path, lots of opportunity

Cons

Would be nice if there was a commission element

5.0

Apr 19, 2025

Mars is the most purpose-led, inspiring company

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Mars is the most purpose-led, inspiring company that I know, with talented, caring leadership, iconic brands, and principled Associates. I'm incredibly proud to contribute to their positive societal impact and success.

Cons

You may love it so much that it would be hard to leave :)

Mars Response

1y

We’re grateful for your feedback. We value our Associates and want to ensure that everyone feels supported, both professionally and personally. If there are any particular recommendations you’d like to make, please get in touch with your People and Organization team. We look forward to hearing from you and wish you every success.

4.0

Apr 19, 2025

Good company to work for

Analytics engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good work life balance, supportive colleagues, good culture

Cons

Career progression is vague sometimes

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