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?

79% 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, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at MSD?

Associate Director (80) , Intern (63) , Specialist (53) , Clinical Data Manager (47) , Engineer (46) , Estagiário (41) , Senior Specialist (41) , Associate Specialist (38) , Manager (38) , Sales Representative (36) , Project Manager (35) , Software Engineer (30) , Data Scientist (29) , Internship (24) , Medical Science Liaison (MSL) (24)

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

"Good benefits typical of mnc" ((in 202 reviews)); "Good culture and team environment" ((in 181 reviews)); "Flexible and good work life balance" ((in 180 reviews)); "Workplace and people are great" ((in 162 reviews)); "Good salary and that's it" ((in 125 reviews))

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

"Rare that you find a good manager" ((in 51 reviews)); "Slow career progression" ((in 26 reviews)); "bad leadership and alot of managment politics." ((in 20 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?

Rahway , West Point , Elkton , Durham , Boston , Lansdale , Rockville , New York , Philadelphia , Saint Louis , North Wales , Gaithersburg , Louisville , Jersey City , Kenilworth , Madison , Newark , West Point , Omaha , Wilson , Dallas , Ireland , South San Francisco , McMinnville , Atlanta , Branchburg , Morristown , New Brunswick , Summit , Whitehouse Station

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4.0

79% would recommend to a friend

(323 total reviews)

Rob Davis

83% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

4.1

Compensation and benefits

3.9

Culture & values

3.9

Work/Life balance

3.5

Career opportunities

3.4

Senior management

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4.0

Jan 18, 2023

An OK, but can be better

Ap analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Have many benefit, and if good at negotiating, can get good salary. Career growth also.

Cons

A bit tough competition as everbody want to get promoted

3.0

Jan 13, 2023

Overall ok

Atr gl specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good benefits, many opportunities to get different side projects, changing growing environment, only one day per week in the office, the rest home office

Cons

Very rigid structure, difficult to get a promotion, you can gain experience attending different projects, but no impact on your salary, stresfull closings.

5.0

Jan 11, 2023

great place

Medical affairs specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

low workload great pay great management team

Cons

tons of corporate processes which can make everything more difficult than it needs to be

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