Does Mercer pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Mercer employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Mercer. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Mercer?

68% of Mercer employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Mercer 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Mercer?

Consultant (294) , Analyst (271) , Associate (263) , Senior Associate (240) , Senior Analyst (199) , Actuarial Analyst (165) , Principal (152) , Principal Consultant (125) , Senior Consultant (123) , Investment Analyst (97) , Intern (79) , Process Developer (76) , Project Manager (63) , Manager (59) , Process Champion (59)

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

"The people you work around are great and there is a great sense of friendship among everyone." ((in 649 reviews)); "The company is very structure which is good for work/life balance" ((in 525 reviews)); "The culture is great and the desire to continue to push forward and improve is there." ((in 384 reviews)); "Good Benefits and hybrid working" ((in 344 reviews)); "Colleagues are great and genuinely care about you." ((in 298 reviews))

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

"The pay is low compared to other industry jobs and completely uneven between job titles." ((in 269 reviews)); "Salary low and incentives is also low" ((in 268 reviews)); "Poor management not able to develop staff a lot of freeloaders drawing wages and leaving the work to a few" ((in 250 reviews)); "No training and no alignment with its sell proposal" ((in 117 reviews)); "Long hours and weekends throughout most of the year" ((in 111 reviews))

What are employees saying about Mercer layoffs in 2026?

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

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3.7

68% would recommend to a friend

(6,641 total reviews)

Pat Tomlinson

48% approve of CEO

60% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Culture & values

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.5

Career opportunities

3.3

Senior management

3.3

Compensation and benefits

Mercer has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 6,641 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Mercer employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Administración y consultoría industry (3.7 stars).

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5.0

Jul 24, 2013

Great company to work at.

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great people. Flexible time. Competitive salary. A lot of things to learn. Company provide/support employee's training and development.

Cons

I can't think of any cons.

4.0

Jul 11, 2013

Good Place to work!

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Environment is good and there is no much politics

Cons

Very difficult to think of any Cons

3.0

Jul 1, 2013

Mercer is a nice company to work with. It is having good infrastructure and work environment.

Team manager

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CEO approval

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Pros

The kind of growth Mercer offered me in my 6 years of tenure was really appreciable.

Cons

Mercer is not focusing much on the domain expertise now a days and inviting middle management from non-technical background.

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