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Merrill Lynch Employee Job Reviews in the United States

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32%
48%
16%
4%
0%
4.0
Average Rating
(based on 171 Merrill Lynch Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.9
Growth Opportunities
3.7
People You Work With
4.4
Person You Work For
4.1
Rewards You Receive
3.9
Support You Get
4.0
Way You Work
4.1
Work Setting
4.2
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Financial Planner
"Great opportunity for both professional and compensation advancement, but the economy and company strength very weak... great opportunity at the wrong time."
Posted 15 years ago in Pinehurst, NC
Senior Specialist
Person You Work For 2.6 / 5 People You Work With 2.5 / 5 Work Setting 2.5 / 5
Support You Get 2.5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2.4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2.4 / 5
Company Culture 2.5 / 5 Way You Work 2.4 / 5
Graphic Designer
Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 4.5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4.5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.5 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Financial Advisor

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Emphasis on client services rather than profit driven. Superior services always bring business and profit."

Cabling Technician

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

"They have everything at this job. Just be ready to work lots of hours. If you don't they will fire you."

Financial Advisor

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

"Recognize that this is a sales position accompanied by an expectation to sell financial products."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"To remain committed to investments in the wealth management space and continue to protect the Merrill Lynch brand."

Financial Advisor

"The extent of it was: here is your desk, here is your phone, here is your computer. Good luck."

Financial Advisor

"Merrill Lynch is an excellent company. However, I was there durring 9-11, which was a very difficult time for all companies in NYC."

What don't you like about working at Merrill Lynch?

"It was very difficult to balance personal life and work due to the fact that you need to work 60 - 80 hours a week in order to succeed."

Financial Advisor

What do you like about working at Merrill Lynch?

"Helping people obtain there goals."

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

"Be honest."

What don't you like about working at Merrill Lynch?

"Management."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"More people friendly and not so cut throat."

Consolidating General Ledger Accountant

What do you like about working at Merrill Lynch?

"Excellent opportunity for growth and learning."

What don't you like about working at Merrill Lynch?

"Nothing in particular."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep up the good work of job rotation and developing leadership skills."

Product Manager

"A great place to work for."

Senior Programmer Analyst
in Jacksonville, FL

"ML expects Saturday and weekend work from employees."

What do you like about working at Merrill Lynch?

"Paycheck."

What don't you like about working at Merrill Lynch?

"Expected overtime."

Engineering Project Manager

What do you like about working at Merrill Lynch?

"I was a contractor for ML."

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

"Don't."

What don't you like about working at Merrill Lynch?

"Bought by Bank of America."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Handle money better."

Financial Consultant
in Naples, FL

"Great opportunity for great income."

What do you like about working at Merrill Lynch?

"Freedom to build my own business."

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

"Be honest."

What don't you like about working at Merrill Lynch?

"Subject to the economy."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep training the sales staff."

Business Analyst

"Merrill Lynch is a good company to work with."

Clerk
in Mount Prospect, IL

What do you like about working at Merrill Lynch?

"The people were great, growing company."

What don't you like about working at Merrill Lynch?

"Merrill Lynch Capital was sold and it no longer exists."

Merrill Lynch Reviews FAQs

Is Merrill Lynch a good company to work for?

Merrill Lynch has an overall rating of 4.0 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 171 Merrill Lynch Review Ratings left anonymously by Merrill Lynch employees, which is 3% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 96% of employees would recommend working at Merrill Lynch.

Does Merrill Lynch pay their employees well?

Merrill Lynch employees earn $65,000 annually on average, or $31 per hour, which is 2% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 24 Merrill Lynch employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Merrill Lynch Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at Merrill Lynch?

96% of employees would recommend working at Merrill Lynch with the overall rating of 4.0 out of 5. Employees also rated Merrill Lynch 3.9 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.9 for Rewards You Receive, 3.7 for Growth Opportunities and 4.0 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at Merrill Lynch?

According to our data, the highest paying job at Merrill Lynch is a Senior Strategy Consultant at $250,000 annually. Browse Merrill Lynch Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at Merrill Lynch?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at Merrill Lynch is a Head Intern at $13,000 annually. Browse Merrill Lynch Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at Merrill Lynch?

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

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