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 been stable over the past 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 4.2 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 (45) , 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 481 reviews)); "And the benefits are great!" ((in 420 reviews)); "Great people and diversity" ((in 354 reviews)); "Work life balance is good" ((in 225 reviews)); "Good pay and thriving company" ((in 186 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 74 reviews)); "Poor management and leadership that drives the real talent away." ((in 64 reviews)); "Long hours and lots of weekends." ((in 47 reviews)); "Upper management is arrogant, political, and disrespectful." ((in 35 reviews)); "Once you are two big you, the communication is more difficult as well as sharp and clear and consistent ideas and directions" ((in 32 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 Mars locations have received the highest employee ratings?

Saint-Denis-de-l'Hôtel , Orléans , Haguenau , Paris , Aimargues , Strasbourg , Ernolsheim

Mars reviews

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4.3

87% would recommend to a friend

(4,393 total reviews)

Poul Weihrauch

92% approve of CEO

77% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.3

Culture & values

4.3

Diversity & inclusion

4.2

Work/Life balance

4.2

Compensation and benefits

4.0

Career opportunities

3.9

Senior management

Mars has an employee rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 4,393 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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4K reviews

5.0

Dec 26, 2025

Great company to work for

Business manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Respects associates . Purpose driven , great culture

Cons

None really , a little slow in decision making

Mars Response

5mo

We’re delighted to hear you had a positive experience with us and thank you for sharing your review. We’re deeply committed to the wellbeing and development of our Associates and know how important it is to feel supported at work and throughout your career. Please feel free to get in touch with your People and Organization team if you’d like to share any more feedback or recommendations.

5.0

Dec 22, 2025

Great place to work

Junior finance analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Supportive, inclusive culture with colleagues actively invested in knowledge sharing. Strong onboarding environment with high accessibility to experienced team members. Excellent exposure across multiple functions, enabling rapid learning and commercial awareness.

Cons

Breadth of responsibilities means there’s a lot to learn and retain

Mars Response

5mo

We’re delighted to hear you had a positive experience with us and thank you for sharing your review. We’re deeply committed to the wellbeing and development of our Associates and know how important it is to feel supported at work and throughout your career. Please feel free to get in touch with your People and Organization team if you’d like to share any more feedback or recommendations.

5.0

Dec 20, 2025

Great company

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Excellent culture, not too much politics, red tape is reasonable, and overall friendly people

Cons

Really slow growth in general

Mars Response

5mo

We’re happy to hear your experience with us was positive. Our Associates’ wellbeing and development are hugely important to us and it’s always good to hear good feedback. We wish you every success in your future endeavours. Thank you for taking the time to share!

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