Good place to make a career, but career progression is difficult to navigate. - Senior Associate Mercer Employee Review

3.0
15 Sept 2008
Recommend
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Pros

Mercer is a big firm where you can make your own mark if you have the right supervisor and get on the right projects.

Cons

Compensation and promotions are very secretive, as is project staffing.

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5.0
1 Mar 2026
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

Strong Network Experience with many industries

Cons

Lighter-touch conceptual learning rather than industry-specific mastery

2.0
2 Jun 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Remote flexibility, which is nice.

Cons

You will not get a raise and if you do, it'll be 1%. Managers will not help you with escalating issues, you're on your own. It'll be blamed on you. You'll work so much overtime you won't have a social life.

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