Mercer reviews

3.7

69% would recommend to a friend

(6,647 total reviews)
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Pat Tomlinson

40% approve of CEO

61% positive business outlook

Mercer has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 6,647 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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7K reviews
4.0
Jan 17, 2026

Leader in the industry.

Recommend
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Pros

Get to work with the industry leader.

Cons

Annual appraisals are low, as this is the standard now in the market.

3.0
Jan 15, 2026

Review

Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

work - life balance is good.

Cons

is not good for fresheres to learn.

1.0
Jan 15, 2026

Toxic, Condescending Culture

Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

You will work with an intelligent group of well educated people.

Cons

Unfortunately, this organization has a deeply toxic work environment. The culture is condescending, and it is common for employees to be spoken to in a rude, bossy, and disrespectful manner. Workloads are consistently piled on with little to no regard for work–life balance or employee well-being. There is a serious lack of effective leadership. Management does not provide adequate support, nor do they address ongoing issues within teams. Bullying behavior by colleagues is tolerated and normalized rather than corrected, and there are no meaningful consequences for unprofessional conduct. Despite hard work and increased responsibilities, employees can go years without receiving even a standard merit increase or meaningful recognition. The workplace appears to reward narcissistic behavior, while employees who are respectful and collaborative are left unsupported. Overall, the environment is demoralizing and unsustainable, and I would not recommend this employer to anyone seeking a healthy, respectful, or well-managed workplace.

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