Does Kantar pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Kantar employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Kantar. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Kantar?

62% of Kantar employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Kantar 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Kantar?

Research Manager (241) , Project Manager (176) , Consultant (171) , Analyst (167) , Research Executive (167) , Account Manager (138) , Director (122) , Associate Research Manager (117) , Senior Analyst (106) , Senior Research Manager (104) , Senior Consultant (93) , Manager (85) , Associate Director (78) , Account Executive (76) , Research Associate (70)

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

"Great people and the consulting work we did actually leveraged data and analytics far better than our competitors." ((in 490 reviews)); "A good culture for those who doesn’t have a firm grip or stance in this profession." ((in 358 reviews)); "Colleagues are friendly and helpful" ((in 218 reviews)); "Like their work culture is good and good team working" ((in 153 reviews)); "I can't think of any pros other than the benefits were good (but also expensive)." ((in 138 reviews))

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

"No work life balance...Only Work...Yearly increment is very low even if you on the higher grade in final review" ((in 467 reviews)); "Low salary otherwise everything is good over here" ((in 375 reviews)); "Low pay and long working hour" ((in 256 reviews)); "Politics and late working hours" ((in 133 reviews)); "Long hours and lots of burnout" ((in 100 reviews))

What are employees saying about Kantar layoffs in 2026?

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

Kantar reviews

3.5

62% would recommend to a friend

(6,008 total reviews)

Chris Jansen

74% approve of CEO

50% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.6

Culture & values

3.4

Work/Life balance

3.2

Career opportunities

3.1

Senior management

3.1

Compensation and benefits

Kantar has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 6,008 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Kantar employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Administración y consultoría industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

6K reviews

4.0

Sep 5, 2024

Great experience, but not a good place to grow

Senior associate client services

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Company culture, team collaboration, the company benefits, and work/life balance.

Cons

Promotions are non-existent, the workload can vary depending on the time of year, deliverable turnaround times are unrealistic, some of the colleagues are not very collaborative.

4.0

Aug 7, 2024

Amazing Culture, Terrible Pay Review for Non-Senior-Level

Innovation associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexibility, unlimited PTO, interesting projects, big name clients, amazing people

Cons

Pay review for non-senior-level employees keeps getting "paused" while senior leaders keep getting promotions

Kantar Response

1y

Thank you for taking the time to share your experience of working at Kantar, we appreciate your feedback.

3.0

Jun 5, 2024

Review

Technical account manager (tam)

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Great Starting Point: Kantar is an excellent company to begin a career, offering exposure to a wide range of work behaviors and professional environments. - Diverse Experiences: Working at Kantar allows employees to engage with various projects, clients, and industries, which helps in building a versatile skill set. - Networking Opportunities: Employees have the chance to connect with industry experts and colleagues, expanding their professional network. - Reputable Brand: Being associated with a well-known and respected brand like Kantar can be beneficial for future career prospects.

Cons

- Micromanagement: The work environment at Kantar can be highly micromanaged, which might limit autonomy and creative freedom for employees. - Work-Life Balance: There tends to be a lack of work-life balance, with demanding workloads and expectations that can lead to stress and burnout. - Rigid Structure: The company's structure may be quite rigid, making it difficult for employees to implement new ideas or work flexibly. - High Pressure: The high expectations and performance pressures can be challenging, especially for those seeking a more balanced and supportive work environment.

Kantar Response

2y

Thank you for sharing your feedback with us, though we are sorry to hear of your experience. Your feedback is important to us, and we will share this with the appropriate teams to ensure we continue to learn and grow.

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