Does Marriott International pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Marriott International employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Marriott International. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Marriott International?

71% of Marriott International employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Marriott International 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Marriott International?

Front Desk Agent (753) , Front Desk Receptionist (373) , Sales Manager (284) , Bartender (269) , Server (265) , Manager (242) , Guest Service Representative (221) , Housekeeper (203) , Night Auditor (188) , Front Desk Associate (171) , Event Manager (156) , Intern (151) , Customer Service Representative (147) , Server/Waiter (143) , General Manager (141)

What are the pros of working at Marriott International according to real employee reviews?

"And the benefits wouldve been great if i ever got the chance to use them." ((in 1780 reviews)); "You can socialize and get to meet great people especially seeing how You’ll be mainly watching events which is fun sometimes" ((in 820 reviews)); "great culture and interesting for those that love customer service" ((in 572 reviews)); "The staff is friendly which makes it very easy to make friends while working at the marriot." ((in 316 reviews)); "Growth opportunity if willing and hardworking." ((in 310 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Marriott International according to real employee reviews?

"Pay is low and sometimes it's hard dealing with difficult customers on a daily basis." ((in 1079 reviews)); "Long hours and you need to make sure you are committed to what you do." ((in 685 reviews)); "salary is low but ok for beginner and single" ((in 557 reviews)); "There's no work life balance and the pay often no where near worth it." ((in 435 reviews)); "Bad managers get promoted and moved around because they don't like to fire people." ((in 275 reviews))

What are employees saying about Marriott International layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Marriott International locations?

São Paulo , Rio de Janeiro , Guarulhos , Belo Horizonte , Santos , Nova Viçosa , Salvador , São José dos Pinhais , Brasiléia , Manaus , Recife , São Joaquim de Bicas

Marriott International reviews

3.9

71% would recommend to a friend

(18,833 total reviews)

Anthony Capuano

79% approve of CEO

64% positive business outlook

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Marriott International has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 18,833 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Marriott International employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Hotel e acomodações de viagem industry (3.6 stars).

Reviews by job title

19K reviews

3.0

Aug 31, 2008

Good it exists... Hopefully some of the mid-level managers read it from time to time.

Sales manager

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

SOPs; Good Rules in Theory - which allows a possibility for a very good working environment in case management follows the rules.

Cons

Lowest payments; depends whom you know about promotions.

5.0

Aug 28, 2008

Internship program at Courtyard Mag MIle

It was an internship: front desk, night audit, accounting & marketing

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

Good management and they give you the opportunity to grow within your career path.

Cons

Low salaries but you can get an increase anytime you change a position.

5.0

Aug 26, 2008

Marriott is a great place to work

Senior sales manager

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

Economical Hotel stay awards include breakfast for two persons, taxes and gratuities with no hidden extras with our incentive award programs Incentives cater to every budget, with a choice of brands and different levels of awards throughout the world This corporate incentive program is an ideal way to thank loyal customers by offering non-face value awards with a highly perceived value Flexible Flexibility of last room availability 365 days a year, giving you confidence that the award will be used Valid at over 2,900 properties worldwide, giving you flexibility and choice Toll-free reservations number provides easy booking Tailor-made packages suit individual needs

Cons

We challenge you to find someone who doesn't get excited about a vacation. Or someone who doesn't start marking off their calendar weeks in advance. You'll be amazed at how hard people work when each sale translates into another round of golf, or when reaching that service goal means a second honeymoon. Individual travel incentives let people decide when and where they go ... and offer a long-lasting benefit that neither cash nor other incentives can achieve. With Individual Incentives, these powerful employee incentive programs are easy to put into action: Once the award is in their hands, they make their selection and book directly with us. It’s that simple!

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