Merck KGaA reviews

4.0

79% would recommend to a friend

(2,089 total reviews)
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Kai Beckmann

76% approve of CEO

61% positive business outlook

Merck KGaA has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 2,089 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Merck KGaA 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
4.0
Nov 3, 2025

Company review

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

It's a good company to work in, as they encourage internal growth and personal development and can be flexible with working hours.

Cons

Communication across roles/departments may not always be adequate.

2.0
Oct 31, 2025

Merck review

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Bigger purpose and helping patients

Cons

The management and the pay

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