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Morgan Stanley Employee Job Reviews in the United States

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3.9
Average Rating
(based on 294 Morgan Stanley Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.7
Growth Opportunities
3.5
People You Work With
4.3
Person You Work For
4.1
Rewards You Receive
3.7
Support You Get
3.9
Way You Work
4.1
Work Setting
4.0
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Director of Technology Operations
"Great benefits and culture! Supportive environment that supports work/life balance. You're able to give back to the community, take time for your development (personal and professional), and there is a focus on networking."
Posted 5 years ago in Baltimore, MD
Management Consultant

"It is a great place to work, with good employee benefit programs."

Vice President

"I learned so much from my bosses and co-workers!"

Sales Assistant
in Long Beach, CA

"Excellent company and people, but the compensation left a lot to be desired."

What do you like about working at Morgan Stanley?

"It is a professional, wonderful, work environment - the best I ever have had."

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

"Keep eye-to-eye contact, dress professionally, and be organized."

What don't you like about working at Morgan Stanley?

"The company didn't compensate the staff significantly."

Trade Desk Associate

What do you like about working at Morgan Stanley?

"I like the great people."

Financial Advisor
in Clearwater, FL

"Very good company, just not a right fit for me."

What do you like about working at Morgan Stanley?

"I liked the people and atmosphere of the office. It was very professional and a great environment to work in."

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

"Just be yourself."

What don't you like about working at Morgan Stanley?

"I dislike the fact that I was in an office for 40 hours a week."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"None, as management was very fair."

Systems Administrator

What do you like about working at Morgan Stanley?

"Very good place to work."

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

"very easy company to work for"

What don't you like about working at Morgan Stanley?

"hours"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"longer contract"

Senior Client Services Associate
in Sparks, NV

"Great people, but the management leaves a lot to be desired."

What do you like about working at Morgan Stanley?

"I like the people."

What don't you like about working at Morgan Stanley?

"I no longer have a job."

AVP of Underwriting
in Foothill Ranch, CA

"Good people. Good place to work. I liked it."

What do you like about working at Morgan Stanley?

"I loved the people. The commute range was good. Management was solid before we were sold. I worked hard, made good money and thought I would be there till I retired."

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

"Good luck. They're out of business."

What don't you like about working at Morgan Stanley?

"After we were sold, we hired a bunch of people from defunct mortgage companies, and they ran our company into the ground."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Come back Mike Sawyer!"

New Account Supervisor
in Charlotte, NC

"Etrade Financial was a challenging company to work for."

What do you like about working at Morgan Stanley?

"It was a family enviroment. Most of the employees got along without conflict."

What don't you like about working at Morgan Stanley?

"The way I was told that training people in Manila was for 24 hour processing and that we would still have a job. Then 6 months later being told that our office was closing."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Be honest with employees as much as possible."

Loan Consultant
in Huntington Beach, CA

"This was a great company until E*Trade bought it out and drastically cut the pay"

What do you like about working at Morgan Stanley?

"Location was close to home"

What don't you like about working at Morgan Stanley?

"They ruined a good company. Prior to buyout, there was positive morale, the commission structure was pretty good, and people had smiles on their faces. Everything reversed when the buyout went through, pay was cut, and threats were constantly made to employees."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Create a positive work environment."

Business Continuity Manager
in Maywood, NJ

What do you like about working at Morgan Stanley?

"The company had a good history."

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

"Think twice."

What don't you like about working at Morgan Stanley?

"They have no shame, morals, or integrity."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"They should go back to basics of what made Morgan Stanley great."

Financial Service Representative
in Lincroft, NJ

"good"

What do you like about working at Morgan Stanley?

"people on my team"

What don't you like about working at Morgan Stanley?

"some management people"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"go over mgt style focus on clients and NOT stats"

Financial Advisor

What do you like about working at Morgan Stanley?

"I liked New York, NY; it was wide open; you could make unlimited $$."

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

"How many millionaires do you know? Bring a list with you."

What don't you like about working at Morgan Stanley?

"I disliked that you were always working 2nd shift."

Assistant to the Regional Manager
in Omaha, NE

"Good company."

What do you like about working at Morgan Stanley?

"It has the second-highest ranking in the financial industry."

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

"Be male."

What don't you like about working at Morgan Stanley?

"I dislike male egos."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Be diverse."

Programmer Analyst
in New York, NY

"Wonderful place to have started my career."

Morgan Stanley Reviews FAQs

Is Morgan Stanley a good company to work for?

Morgan Stanley has an overall rating of 3.9 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 294 Morgan Stanley Review Ratings left anonymously by Morgan Stanley employees, which is equal to the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 93% of employees would recommend working at Morgan Stanley.

Does Morgan Stanley pay their employees well?

Morgan Stanley employees earn $60,000 annually on average, or $29 per hour, which is 9% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 116 Morgan Stanley employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Morgan Stanley Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at Morgan Stanley?

93% of employees would recommend working at Morgan Stanley with the overall rating of 3.9 out of 5. Employees also rated Morgan Stanley 3.7 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.7 for Rewards You Receive, 3.5 for Growth Opportunities and 3.9 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at Morgan Stanley?

According to our data, the highest paying job at Morgan Stanley is a COO at $333,000 annually. Browse Morgan Stanley Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at Morgan Stanley?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at Morgan Stanley is a Assistant Office Manager at $15,000 annually. Browse Morgan Stanley Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at Morgan Stanley?

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

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