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 typical of mnc" ((in 195 reviews)); "Good culture and focus on developing it's people" ((in 185 reviews)); "Flexible and good work life balance" ((in 181 reviews)); "Great people and fulfilling work" ((in 154 reviews)); "Good salary and that's it" ((in 130 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 27 reviews)); "bad leadership and alot of managment politics." ((in 23 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

5.0

Mar 23, 2018

Great company, learning everyday, rewards staff

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- good culture - work and people oriented - work life balance - global pharma, fortune 500

Cons

Nothing bad to say about this company

4.0

Feb 27, 2018

Exciting and satisfying

Accounting assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

One of the biggest names in the pharma industry known for its strict adherence towards compliance and patient life improvement around the world. It is multicultural and some of the best professionals can be found in MSD

Cons

Growth is restricted if one is in support functions. Like an accountant can only move within the same department and not outside.

4.0

Feb 25, 2018

Best pharmaceutical company to work for in SA

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work-life balance is awesome, great remuneration package, nice learning environment

Cons

Long work hours and strict bureaucracy that delays decision making

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