Is Manpower a good company to work for?

Manpower has an overall rating of 4.1 out of 5, based on over 11,297 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months. 82% of employees would recommend working at Manpower to a friend and 72% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Manpower have been left by employees working as Data Entry Specialist , Shipping and Receiving and Operator .

Does Manpower pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Manpower employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Manpower. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Manpower?

82% of Manpower employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Manpower 4.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 3.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Manpower?

Recruiter (322) , Administrative Assistant (163) , Customer Service Representative (157) , Warehouse Associate (144) , Machine Operator (127) , Recruitment Consultant (125) , Warehouse Worker (120) , General Laborer (109) , Consultant (105) , Staffing Specialist (98) , Laborer (85) , Material Handler (77) , Forklift Operator (73) , Production Worker (68) , Chargée De Recrutement (67)

What are the pros of working at Manpower according to real employee reviews?

"They worked really hard to find work for me and the pay was very good for a staffing agency." ((in 384 reviews)); "Great people and they actually care about you and not to just get you a job." ((in 287 reviews)); "Staff are friendly and know the system of finding the best fit within a company which best suits the employee." ((in 195 reviews)); "Very knowledgeable and the communication is great!" ((in 151 reviews)); "Learning and training was good." ((in 90 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Manpower according to real employee reviews?

"No benefits and the customer service was horrible." ((in 207 reviews)); "Management is poor and they will take every chance to ruin you." ((in 175 reviews)); "Low salary and not very organised in the TBO sector" ((in 155 reviews)); "The hours are long and can get to you if you try to over do it" ((in 59 reviews)); "management are not trained professionals with poor leadership and people skills." ((in 34 reviews))

What are employees saying about Manpower layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Manpower layoffs and their outlook for job security at Manpower in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Manpower locations?

Milwaukee , Charlotte , Ann Arbor , New York , Chicago , San Diego , Phoenix , Swiftwater , Austin , Louisville , Bristol , Poughkeepsie , Dallas , Grand Rapids , San Jose , Las Vegas , Houston , York , Newport News , Fayetteville , Beaverton , Saint Louis , Raleigh , Los Angeles , Tampa , Atlanta , El Paso , Memphis , Indianapolis , Mountain View

Manpower reviews

4.1

82% would recommend to a friend

(6,563 total reviews)

Jonas Prising

75% approve of CEO

72% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (6,563 reviews)

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Manpower has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 6,563 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Manpower employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Human Resources & Staffing industry (3.8 stars).

Reviews by job title

7K reviews

2.0

Feb 7, 2025

Lower pay

Causal worker

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I think many jobs offer, and all seems not too hustle

Cons

really really low pay, and bad management

3.0

Feb 7, 2025

Poor salary for a Senior Level

Talent acquisition specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good brand that everybody knows

Cons

Low salaries and depressing atmosphere

1.0

Feb 4, 2025

Avoid by all costs

Operator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

They got jobs and that's about it

Cons

Avoid like the plague. If i could I would give them -1 Management is a joke Any issues uou are left on your own Check your Payslips - always something missing a £1 here £2 there Keep track of your holidays one day you got 2 next day 5 the day after tomorrow only 1 Complains department- what complaints department phone always busy or they ask you to call back tomorrow then ist back to busy same thing in your local branch unreachable on a good day And God forbids that you don't submit your timesheets on time as you will not get paid this week on as we all know this agency will only double up your hours so you pay an extortion in tax and NI and the best you can get is "oh no we are sorry and we can't to anything about it " sorry but not sorry and sorry won't pay the bils

Manpower Response

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Hi, I'm sorry to learn you've had a bad experience. If you would like to provide the details to Manpower via the email address: complaints@manpower.co.uk, our Customer Services Manager will be able to look into it for you. Kind regards, Manpower UK

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Poor salary for a Senior Level

Avoid by all costs

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