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 492 reviews)); "And the benefits are great!" ((in 406 reviews)); "Great people and diversity" ((in 343 reviews)); "The work life balance is great and the fact that you work for a company who makes candy" ((in 226 reviews)); "Good pay and benifits." ((in 178 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 62 reviews)); "Long hours and lots of weekends." ((in 47 reviews)); "Upper management is arrogant, political, and disrespectful." ((in 36 reviews)); "Once you are two big you, the communication is more difficult as well as sharp and clear and consistent ideas and directions" ((in 34 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

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4.3

87% would recommend to a friend

(4,395 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 4,395 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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5.0

Oct 25, 2025

Great Place to Work

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Mars has good benefits and culture.

Cons

The base salaries can be lower but the year end bonus makes up for it.

Mars Response

7mo

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.

3.0

Oct 23, 2025

Mars pays highly but culture is very bad

Marketing manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good Pay and nice work

Cons

Too much work, very lean on headcount Culture has become very bad

4.0

Oct 22, 2025

Research and Development

R&d technologist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great work life balance and values. Respectful people Flat hierarchy and fair pay Great opportunities to change roles and get exposure

Cons

Carpool and travel is messy Overall good but few people misuse independence and freedom and exploit

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