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 (62) , Specialist (53) , Clinical Data Manager (46) , Engineer (46) , Estagiário (41) , Senior Specialist (40) , Associate Specialist (37) , Manager (37) , Sales Representative (36) , Project Manager (34) , Data Scientist (29) , Software Engineer (29) , Internship (24) , Medical Science Liaison (MSL) (23)

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

"Good benefits (e.g. a phone + almost unlimited mobile plan to all employees)." ((in 197 reviews)); "Good culture and people in general" ((in 186 reviews)); "Flexible and good work life balance" ((in 184 reviews)); "Workplace and people are great" ((in 145 reviews)); "Good salary and that's it" ((in 126 reviews))

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

"Rare that you find a good manager" ((in 51 reviews)); "Slow career progression" ((in 28 reviews)); "bad leadership and alot of managment politics." ((in 25 reviews)); "Some office politics rears its head from time to time" ((in 16 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

(2,397 total reviews)

Rob Davis

85% 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 2,397 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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2K reviews

1.0

May 22, 2025

Toxic management, excessive overtime up to midnight on weekly basis

Financial analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Salary was on the market, and the increment were generous

Cons

You are not allowed to take vacations freely (not more than 2 weeks and never on month end closing), you work on new year, labor day, and most of common public holidays, you do overtime until midnight and weekends as common practice

5.0

May 13, 2025

Great

Data scientist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great people, supportive environment, less work

Cons

cab service can be given

3.0

May 11, 2025

Good company policies, good benefits.

Specialist ii machine learning engineering

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

1. Company policies are good. Hybrid work policy. 2. Benefits are good. Free lunch in office. 3. Employee friendly organisation

Cons

1. Slow growth in career 2. Internal office politics 3. Sometimes depending upon project, US team and India team feels distant 4. People have less understanding of software engineering hence not a good company to join if you're into technical domain.

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