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 (166) , Account Manager (137) , Director (121) , Associate Research Manager (117) , Senior Analyst (106) , Senior Research Manager (104) , Senior Consultant (93) , Manager (85) , Associate Director (77) , 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 502 reviews)); "A good culture for those who doesn’t have a firm grip or stance in this profession." ((in 366 reviews)); "Great colleagues and research capabilities" ((in 215 reviews)); "Like their work culture is good and good team working" ((in 148 reviews)); "I can't think of any pros other than the benefits were good (but also expensive)." ((in 129 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 463 reviews)); "The salary was low and they did not offer many ways to broaden your work experience." ((in 356 reviews)); "Low pay and lot of overtimes" ((in 266 reviews)); "Politics and late working hours" ((in 135 reviews)); "Long hours and lots of burnout" ((in 97 reviews))

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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

(5,988 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 5,988 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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6K reviews

3.0

Dec 1, 2010

bad work life

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

good learning in market research

Cons

work life sucks big time

4.0

Nov 18, 2010

Best place to learn Market research

Research manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Exposure to lot of new ideas and industries - Freedom to do things in new and innovative ways - Complete ownership and authority over the projects given. - Opportunities to lead the research from the front even at the client end

Cons

- less pay more work - poor work life balance - Lack of best practices in HR and field operations

3.0

Nov 10, 2010

Good environment, moderate work, moderate pay

Research manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The work environment and colleagues are great. Friendly casual work style. Quality of projects better than most other Market Research companies. Pay comparable to other MR companies

Cons

Poor work life balance Chance of being restricted to Market research No formal training Not much of non-salary benefits and recognitions

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