Question 1

Does 3M pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

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 been stable over the past 12 months.

Question 2

How satisfied are employees working at 3M?

Accepted Answer

69% 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, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

Question 3

What are the top reviewed jobs at 3M?

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

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

"The benefits are changing and while not as good as they once were they are still not bad." ((in 642 reviews)); "The people are great and supportive" ((in 431 reviews)); "The pay is good and the work great." ((in 420 reviews)); "They have a lot focused groups and activities which shows how inclusive and great their culture are" ((in 311 reviews)); "Good work life balance.Reputed brand and respected company" ((in 230 reviews))

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

"Poor management waiting for redundancies" ((in 246 reviews)); "There are frequent layoffs and all employees live in fear of the next round." ((in 100 reviews)); "I had a bad manager whom I got along with but never promoted me." ((in 80 reviews)); "Poor leadership; resting on old innovation laurels; unfavorable workplace if coming from another company" ((in 70 reviews)); "Poor upper management, the company has lost site of actual leadership." ((in 61 reviews))

Question 6

What are employees saying about 3M layoffs in 2026?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 7

What are the top reviewed 3M locations?

Accepted Answer

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

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