Does Mars pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Mars employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Mars. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Mars?

86% of Mars employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Mars 4.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.3 for culture and values and 4.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Mars?

Territory Sales Manager (73) , Intern (72) , Manager (63) , Estagiário (60) , Machine Operator (60) , Project Manager (56) , Brand Manager (51) , Analyst (47) , chef de secteur GMS (40) , Sales (38) , Senior Manager (36) , Analista (35) , Sales Representative (35) , Internship (34) , Financial Analyst (33)

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

"Mars has a great culture that embraces a high level of responsibility and freedom for their associates." ((in 488 reviews)); "And the benefits are great!" ((in 400 reviews)); "Great people and diversity" ((in 355 reviews)); "The work life balance is great and the fact that you work for a company who makes candy" ((in 225 reviews)); "Pay was good for the area" ((in 184 reviews))

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

"Mars principles could not prevent some very bad managers from deliberately damaging talented associates' careers." ((in 71 reviews)); "Poor management and leadership that drives the real talent away." ((in 64 reviews)); "Long hours and lots of weekends." ((in 45 reviews)); "Upper management is arrogant, political, and disrespectful." ((in 36 reviews)); "There is much favoritism and raises/promotions are based on that." ((in 23 reviews))

What are employees saying about Mars layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Mars locations?

Mercedes , Buenos Aires , Beccar , La Plata , Mercedes

Mars reviews

4.3

86% would recommend to a friend

(4,408 total reviews)

Poul Weihrauch

91% approve of CEO

77% positive business outlook

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Mars has an employee rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 4,408 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Mars employee rating is 24% above average for employers within the Manufactura industry (3.5 stars).

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4.0

Jun 25, 2015

Work-Life Balance

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good people, good relationships, lots of opportunities IF you can network with the right people.

Cons

The pace tends to be all about work and less about the people that make it happen.

3.0

Jun 22, 2015

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Recommend

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I could provide guidance and expertise to the Mars organization in the region

Cons

my expertise was not fully utilized or appreciated

3.0

Jun 21, 2015

pros and cons

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

job security. Columbus ohio plant has never experienced a layoff in over 40 years and some of the segments run strong

Cons

pride themselves being a private owned company but actually the company is very much ran like a public stock company. definately a good ole boy atmosphere here in columbus. if your in they will definately take care of your career

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