Does MSD pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, MSD employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at MSD. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at MSD?

80% of MSD employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated MSD 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at MSD?

Associate Director (81) , Intern (63) , Specialist (53) , Clinical Data Manager (46) , Engineer (46) , Estagiário (41) , Senior Specialist (40) , Associate Specialist (38) , Manager (37) , Sales Representative (36) , Project Manager (34) , Data Scientist (29) , Software Engineer (29) , Internship (24) , Medical Science Liaison (MSL) (24)

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

"Good benefits typical of mnc" ((in 211 reviews)); "Flexible and good work life balance" ((in 184 reviews)); "Good culture and people in general" ((in 179 reviews)); "Workplace and people are great" ((in 149 reviews)); "Good colleagues and sense of public service" ((in 129 reviews))

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

"Rare that you find a good manager" ((in 50 reviews)); "No career progression and worklife balance" ((in 29 reviews)); "bad leadership and alot of managment politics." ((in 22 reviews)); "Some office politics rears its head from time to time" ((in 15 reviews)); "Too much politics and depends who you know if you want to progress in career." ((in 10 reviews))

What are employees saying about MSD layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed MSD locations?

Buenos Aires , Munro , Vicente López , Pilar

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4.0

80% would recommend to a friend

(2,402 total reviews)

Rob Davis

84% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Diversity & inclusion

4.1

Compensation and benefits

4.0

Culture & values

3.9

Work/Life balance

3.5

Career opportunities

3.4

Senior management

MSD has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 2,402 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The MSD employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Farmacéutica y biotecnología industry (3.5 stars).

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Reviews by job title

2K reviews

3.0

Jun 28, 2018

review for MSD......

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

good work life balance for full time position

Cons

salary pretty low for postdoc...

3.0

Jun 14, 2018

Did Not Meet Expectations

Line cook

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great Corporation with good benefits. Clean facility. Friendly people.

Cons

Fall into the wrong spot and you will struggle. Incompetent management . High turnover rate for a top-notch company.

5.0

May 24, 2018

Review of Working at MSD Pharmaceuticals

Manager medical affairs

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great work culture ; good paymasters , nice policies ; stable job

Cons

Slow growth , internal escalation a bit difficult

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