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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterMerck Research Laboratories employees are -60% more likely to recommend Merck Research Laboratories as a great place to work
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| 80% | Detractors |
Working at Merck Research Laboratories is rated below average by 8 employees, across various culture dimensions. Merck Research Laboratories employees rate CEO Rating highest among all categories, and think that Work Culture and Team have the most room for improvement, putting Merck Research Laboratories’s culture in the Bottom 5% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably. See below in detail how working at Merck Research Laboratories was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at Merck Research Laboratories is rated F
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Merck Research Laboratories ranks in the Bottom 5% of other companies on Comparably with 10,000+ Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterOut of 14 Merck Research Laboratories employee reviews, 50% were positive. The remaining 50% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Merck Research Laboratories improve their work culture.
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What is the best part about your compensation package?The salary and benefits are pretty good
What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?The salary and benefits and some of the employees
What did you like most about the interview process?I met a lot of people
What does the leadership team need to get better at?Honest and open communication with direct reports
What do your coworkers need to improve and how could you work together better?It's constant competition. There is no incentive to work to build each other up
What's going wrong and how can it be improved?It's not a positive environment to work in. There are issues that go unaddressed by management that make working there nearly impossible
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8 employees at Merck Research Laboratories have reviewed Merck Research Laboratories across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was months ago.
Overall, the 8 Merck Research Laboratories employees give their leadership a grade of D+, or Bottom 25% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at Merck Research Laboratories are generally satisfied with their total compensation at Merck Research Laboratories, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at Merck Research Laboratories are mostly dissatisfied with their team. 8 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers an F. Less than half believe the meetings at Merck Research Laboratories are effective, and less half look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at Merck Research Laboratories believe the environment at Merck Research Laboratories is negative. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Merck Research Laboratories is extremely fast. About 25% of the employees at Merck Research Laboratories work 8 hours or less, while 25% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.
Overall, the employees at Merck Research Laboratories are dissatisfied, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. Employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 73% said their direct manager was helpful with their acclimation during the first 90 days. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.
At this moment no Merck Research Laboratories employees have provided insight into whether or not they clearly understand Merck Research Laboratories' KPIs and OKRs.
How much do people at Merck Research Laboratories get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Merck Research Laboratories is $131,658, or $63 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $131,656, or $63 per hour.
At Merck Research Laboratories, the highest paid job is a Director of Sales at $233,284 annually and the lowest is a Receptionist at $37,488 annually. Average Merck Research Laboratories salaries by department include: Legal at $194,677, Design at $114,916, Sales at $146,739, and Admin at $59,957. Half of Merck Research Laboratories salaries are above $131,656.
4 employees at Merck Research Laboratories rank their Compensation in the Top 50% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 12 ratings) while 4 employees at Merck Research Laboratories rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 30% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 4 ratings).
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| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
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1st Percentile $67k | $67k | 1st Percentile |
17th Percentile $100k | $100k | 17th Percentile |
33rd Percentile $130k | $130k | 33rd Percentile |
50th Percentile $184k | $184k | 50th Percentile |
67th Percentile $237k | $237k | 67th Percentile |
83rd Percentile $278k | $278k | 83rd Percentile |
100th Percentile $297k | $297k | 100th Percentile |
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Merck Research Laboratories across various culture dimensions.
Merck Research Laboratories PTO policy is a critical component of the benefits package offered to employees.

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What is Merck Research Laboratories eNPS?
The eNPS for Merck Research Laboratories is -60
What is the salary for Senior Marketing Manager in Merck Research Laboratories?
Senior Marketing Manager average salary in the US is 154k
What are the salaries in the Admin in Merck Research Laboratories?
The average salaries for Admin in Merck Research Laboratories is 60k
What are the benefits at Merck Research Laboratories?
Merck Research Laboratories perks and benefits are Dental Insurance & Health Insurance
Does Merck Research Laboratories allow employees to work from home?
100% of the employees of Merck Research Laboratories report that they work fully remote