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 (71) , 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).

Reviews by job title

4K reviews

3.0

Apr 28, 2016

Decent, depending on who's in charge will greatly change your work experience.

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good pay, good benifits, open office environment, job security, not much else from that.

Cons

Overworked even for the good pay, too many lateral moves to maintain pay for those who have been in a specific position for to long.

5.0

Apr 26, 2016

Great Place to Work

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Freedom to grow and experience all facets of the company, the opportunities are endless if you are highly engaged and mobile.

Cons

I have nothing to add regarding cons

5.0

Apr 24, 2016

Mars Balkan west

Marketing manager (segment chocolate & food)

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Excellent work / life balance. Need to be able to fill in a few roles at once.

Cons

Small teams, need to know and understand all aspects of business in order to fulfill role.

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