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

Mars reviews

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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Reviews by job title

4K reviews

5.0

Oct 5, 2025

Work envirornment

Financial analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work Space, Work culture, Friendly managment

Cons

No cons, if work done in givin time

5.0

Sep 30, 2025

Best place to work ever

P&o manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

People Atmosphere Quality of processes Attitude toward employees Benefits

Cons

Slow career development and long hiring process

Mars Response

8mo

This is good to hear, so thank you for sharing. It’s important to us that our Associates feel supported – and we’re 100% committed to their wellbeing and development. If you’d like to share any more feedback or recommend ways in which we can further improve the Associate experience, please get in touch with your former People and Organization team. Thanks again!

5.0

Sep 30, 2025

Great culture, benefits, recognition and sense of purpose

European operations manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

* Recognises achievements * Rewards high performance * The family owned company cares about it's employees and fully supports them through difficult times * Benefits as employee are great - private medical etc * Fully remote

Cons

* Any big changes to org and structure take a very long time to finalise

Mars Response

8mo

This is good to hear, so thank you for sharing. It’s important to us that our Associates feel supported – and we’re 100% committed to their wellbeing and development. If you’d like to share any more feedback or recommend ways in which we can further improve the Associate experience, please get in touch with your People and Organization team. Thanks again!

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