Is Mars a good company to work for?

Mars has an overall rating of 4.3 out of 5, based on over 6,809 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months. 87% of employees would recommend working at Mars to a friend and 77% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Mars have been left by employees working as Sales Analyst , Intern and Manager .

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 been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Mars?

87% 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 (61) , Machine Operator (60) , Project Manager (56) , Brand Manager (51) , Analyst (47) , chef de secteur GMS (40) , Sales (38) , Analista (36) , Senior Manager (36) , 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 490 reviews)); "And the benefits are great!" ((in 419 reviews)); "Great people and diversity" ((in 353 reviews)); "The work life balance is great and the fact that you work for a company who makes candy" ((in 237 reviews)); "Good pay and benifits." ((in 187 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 75 reviews)); "Poor management and leadership that drives the real talent away." ((in 62 reviews)); "Long hours and lots of weekends." ((in 45 reviews)); "Upper management is arrogant, political, and disrespectful." ((in 33 reviews)); "There is much favoritism and raises/promotions are based on that." ((in 21 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?

Chicago , Hackettstown , Franklin , Newark , Nashville , New York , Waco , Los Angeles , Fort Smith , Cleveland , Topeka , McLean , Chattanooga , Yorkville , Columbus , Flowery Branch , Albany , Burr Ridge , Mount Olive , Greenville , Mattoon , Mc Lean , Kansas City , Atlanta , Saint Louis , Elizabethtown , Houston , West Chester , Germantown , Brentwood

Mars reviews

4.3

87% would recommend to a friend

(4,433 total reviews)

Poul Weihrauch

91% approve of CEO

77% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.3

Culture & values

4.3

Diversity & inclusion

4.2

Compensation and benefits

4.1

Work/Life balance

4.0

Career opportunities

3.9

Senior management

Mars has an employee rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 4,433 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 Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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Reviews by job title

4K reviews

5.0

Mar 1, 2020

The best place to work

Supplier quality engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

My best place to work ever. Atmosphere of trust and transparency, best people practices of recruiting, development, talent pipe lining, engaging. Excellent profits. Big scale opportunities in big company. Atmosphere of trust in many teams. Best people managers (as my last one).

Cons

Sometimes it is just wrong place and time for the exact person in such team but a lot of other opportunities.

5.0

Mar 1, 2020

A great company to work for.

Sales executive

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

1. Friendly, often relaxed atmosphere. 2. No one is ever too busy to help out each other. 3. Senior officers are so much friendly and they are always ready to help you out at any circumstances.

Cons

I've worked at a Best Companiy for 1.4 years now, I don't think there is any major cons here. In any company there are some cons also, but as an Employee we have to find out the opportunities in those cons also.

5.0

Feb 26, 2020

Great place to work

Team assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

positive work environment, a lot of room to grow!

Cons

nothing to add.it was a little bit far of commute for me

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