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 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Kantar?

63% of Kantar employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Kantar 3.3 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 (168) , Analyst (167) , Research Executive (167) , Account Manager (137) , Director (121) , 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 479 reviews)); "A good culture for those who doesn’t have a firm grip or stance in this profession." ((in 361 reviews)); "Great colleagues and research capabilities" ((in 216 reviews)); "Like their work culture is good and good team working" ((in 156 reviews)); "I can't think of any pros other than the benefits were good (but also expensive)." ((in 136 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 465 reviews)); "They pay low salaries and rarely bonuses" ((in 368 reviews)); "Low pay and overly strict policies" ((in 260 reviews)); "Politics and late working hours" ((in 138 reviews)); "Can be long hours and pretty hectic" ((in 105 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.

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3.5

63% would recommend to a friend

(5,992 total reviews)

Chris Jansen

75% approve of CEO

51% positive business outlook

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3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.6

Culture & values

3.3

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 5,992 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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2.0

Oct 10, 2013

As my first job, this has been a good learning experience so far,

Research manager

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

This is a nice place for learning, knowledge base is very strong to learn from. Work culture is also good, good work is appreciated.

Cons

Work-life balance is pathetic. Higher management does not think about the existing work pressure while providing additional work.

3.0

Oct 9, 2013

Good Experience, Low Salary

Research manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Exposure to wide variety of Research methodologies, Great Exposure to clients, Also adds stamp to your CV which is well regarded within the Market Research Industry.

Cons

Salary is below Industry Average, Very little Work Life balance, Most of the Time one is expected to work late. Also promotion depends upon "Alignment" with one's boss or seniors.

3.0

Sep 24, 2013

One of the best companies in a field with 'In general average quality work'

Research manager e1

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Research exposure, Strong fundamentals, Analysis exposure is strongest Least politics People friendly

Cons

Lack of IT enabled system, because of which have to do lot of vendor types work Salaries low (For entire industry thats true though, as long as you are in agency side)

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