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At Merck, known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, we are unified around our purpose: We use the power of leading-edge science to save and improve lives around the world. For more than 130 years, we have brought hope to humanity through the development of important medicines and vaccines. We aspire to be the premier research-intensive biopharmaceutical company in the world – and today, we are at the forefront of research to deliver innovative health solutions that advance the prevention and treatment of diseases in people and animals. We foster a diverse and inclusive global workforce and operate responsibly every day to enable a safe, sustainable and healthy future for all people and communities. read more

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CEO: Rob Davis

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Merck Secretary Salary

The average Merck Secretary earns an estimated $46,860 annually. Merck's Secretary compensation is $2,633 less than the US average for a Secretary.

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Average Compensation

$46,860: avg. base

Secretary Salaries at Merck

Secretaries earn $3,414 less than Admin Assistants.

Executive Assistant

$75k*

Admin Assistant

$50k*

* estimated salary

Compensation at Merck by Department

The Admin Department averages $23,303 less than the Finance Department.

$90,335 Avg. total comp.

+$29k

Finance

$84,524 Avg. total comp.

+$23k

Admin

$61,221 Avg. total comp.

Secretary Compensation by Gender (All Companies)

The average female Secretary at companies similar size to Merck reported making $45,667, while the average male Secretary at similar sized companies reported making $40,000.

Secretary Compensation by Ethnicity (All Companies)

The average Caucasian Secretary at companies similar size to Merck reported making $43,933, while the average African American/Black Secretary at similar sized companies reported making $43,530.

How Secretaries at Merck Rate Their Compensation

The majority of Secretaries at Merck believe they're compensated fairly. 83% of Secretaries at Merck say they receive annual bonuses, and the vast majority (78%) are satisfied with their benefits. See more compensation ratings at Merck

Do you believe you're paid fairly?

69% Yes

Does your company give annual bonuses?

83% Yes

Are you satisfied with your Benefits?

78% Yes

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