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Merck Employee Job Reviews in the United States

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32%
49%
15%
3%
0%
4.0
Average Rating
(based on 180 Merck Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.9
Growth Opportunities
3.5
People You Work With
4.4
Person You Work For
4.2
Rewards You Receive
3.9
Support You Get
4.1
Way You Work
4.1
Work Setting
4.1
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Anonymous Employee
"Merck is a customer driven company that has the best interest of consumers globally. The atmosphere is one that inspires creativity, inclusion and open communication. I would like to recommend this company to anyone who is driven to achieve sustainable results and is not afraid to challenge their expectations. I enjoy the company's diverse cultural population and ample opportunities for women."
Posted 11 years ago in Kenilworth, NJ
Global Product Manager
in Whitehouse Station, NJ

"I was a consultant at this location. I enjoyed the work and the environment."

Merck Employee
in Columbus, OH

What do you like about working at Merck?

"Work schedule."

What don't you like about working at Merck?

"Nothing."

Senior Cardiovascular Specialty Representative
in Orland Park, IL

"Great company."

What do you like about working at Merck?

"Improving the quality of patients' lives via our products."

Senior Professional Representative
in Southfield, MI

"Great place to learn about the pharmaceutical industry and get amazing training."

What do you like about working at Merck?

"The company culture and the ability to grow with extensive training and career growth opportunities."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be focused on numbers and your ability to bring in the business in every interview answer."

What don't you like about working at Merck?

"Being such a large company it is sometimes slow to react to the needs of the customer and the changing economic climate."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Allow employees to continue to have challenging opportunities and ways to grow within their career."

Senior Professional Representative
in Bel Air, MD

"This industry is shrinking."

Professional Representative
in Milwaukee, WI

What do you like about working at Merck?

"Products."

What don't you like about working at Merck?

"Large company feel."

Training Supervisor
in Las Vegas, NV

What do you like about working at Merck?

"The employees were great."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"If you don't like to be micro managed then Merck Medco is not for you."

What don't you like about working at Merck?

"Upper management."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Not to treat their employees like robots."

Pharmaceutical Sales Representative
in Morristown, NJ

"Great place to work."

What do you like about working at Merck?

"Learned a lot! Was handed a lot of responsibilities."

What don't you like about working at Merck?

"Had 5 managers in 6 years and I was downsized from my job."

Senior Scientist
in San Diego, CA

"Watch your back at Merck."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Watch your back daily."

What don't you like about working at Merck?

"The people."

Web Developer

"Good work culture."

Customer Service Representative

"Management needs help and diversity."

What do you like about working at Merck?

"The job."

What don't you like about working at Merck?

"All of the extra pressures put on by management."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Change."

Director of Sales
in Gibbstown, NJ

"They need to decide what they want to be when they grow up."

What do you like about working at Merck?

"The rank and file employees."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be honest and careful."

What don't you like about working at Merck?

"Too political and petty."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Have individuals who understand their business section, not only from their point of view."

Manager
in Durham, NC

"The best place to work."

What do you like about working at Merck?

"Nice coworker and the best people for work."

What don't you like about working at Merck?

"Nothing."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Improve the jobs."

Machine Operator
in Wilson, NC

What do you like about working at Merck?

"Had a very positive atmosphere."

What don't you like about working at Merck?

"Hiring staff."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Hire more frequently."

Content Editor
in Whitehouse Station, NJ

"Good enough!"

What do you like about working at Merck?

"Work ambiance."

What don't you like about working at Merck?

"Nothing."

Merck Reviews FAQs

Is Merck a good company to work for?

Merck has an overall rating of 4.0 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 180 Merck Review Ratings left anonymously by Merck employees, which is 3% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 97% of employees would recommend working at Merck.

Does Merck pay their employees well?

Merck employees earn $74,000 annually on average, or $36 per hour, which is 12% higher than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 41 Merck employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Merck Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at Merck?

97% of employees would recommend working at Merck with the overall rating of 4.0 out of 5. Employees also rated Merck 3.9 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.9 for Rewards You Receive, 3.5 for Growth Opportunities and 4.1 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at Merck?

According to our data, the highest paying job at Merck is a Compensation Analyst at $200,000 annually. Browse Merck Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at Merck?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at Merck is a Bus Monitor at $16,000 annually. Browse Merck Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at Merck?

According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at Merck to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.

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