MSD reviews

4.0

80% would recommend to a friend

(2,401 total reviews)
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Rob Davis

85% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

MSD has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 2,401 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The MSD employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology industry (3.5 stars).

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2K reviews
2.0
Feb 28, 2026

Poor leadership

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Working with vets and animals

Cons

Regional manager was no help. Leadership completely disconnected from reality

3.0
Feb 27, 2026

Stable

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Structure, stability, size, aknowledged, highly pespected in oncology

Cons

Limited carreer growth, lean pipeline, loe of blockbuster without stong successor

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