Does 3M pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, 3M employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at 3M. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at 3M?

68% of 3M employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated 3M 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at 3M?

Sales Representative (139) , Estagiário (122) , Engineer (96) , Manager (96) , Supply Chain Analyst (95) , Machine Operator (74) , Customer Service Representative (66) , Production Operator (66) , Intern (65) , Technical Aide (65) , Marketing (60) , Software Engineer (58) , Sales (57) , Manufacturing Engineer (53) , Analyst (49)

What are the pros of working at 3M according to real employee reviews?

"The benefits are changing and while not as good as they once were they are still not bad." ((in 608 reviews)); "The pay is good and the work great." ((in 427 reviews)); "The people are great and supportive" ((in 423 reviews)); "They have a lot focused groups and activities which shows how inclusive and great their culture are" ((in 307 reviews)); "Good work life balance.Reputed brand and respected company" ((in 236 reviews))

What are the cons of working at 3M according to real employee reviews?

"Poor management waiting for redundancies" ((in 247 reviews)); "There are frequent layoffs and all employees live in fear of the next round." ((in 106 reviews)); "So i paid for that when we had the bad managers." ((in 75 reviews)); "Poor leadership; resting on old innovation laurels; unfavorable workplace if coming from another company" ((in 71 reviews)); "No work life balance and poor upper management" ((in 62 reviews))

What are employees saying about 3M layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about 3M layoffs and their outlook for job security at 3M in 2026.

What are the top reviewed 3M locations?

Neuß , Hilden , Seefeld , Wiesbaden , Wuppertal , Dormagen , Düsseldorf , Kamen , Köln , Burgkirchen an der Alz

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3.7

68% would recommend to a friend

(5,848 total reviews)

William M. Brown

51% approve of CEO

48% positive business outlook

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3M has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 5,848 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The 3M employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Produktion industry (3.5 stars).

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3.0

Feb 5, 2014

Great Employees

Quality control

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

Family atmosphere, massages weekly, great safety team

Cons

Hires within only, a lot of temporary agency employees

4.0

Jan 28, 2014

Terrific opportunity with great benefits. Lots of opportunity to develop professionally.

Technical writer ii

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits, fitness center, high tech environment. Significant opportunity for career growth.

Cons

Lack of flexibility, e.g. no opportunity to work remotely.

5.0

Jan 23, 2014

Overall a fantastic company to work for.

Mechatronics engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Outstanding benefits, great advancement opportunities, strong feeling of being part of something bigger.

Cons

Some employees can be aggressive, HR policies are more strict than they need to be.

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