Item: Mary Kay
Rating: 5
Author: Current employee - Independent Beauty Consultant

Question 1

Does Mary Kay pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Mary Kay employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Mary Kay. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

Question 2

How satisfied are employees working at Mary Kay?

Accepted Answer

72% of Mary Kay employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Mary Kay 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

Question 3

What are the top reviewed jobs at Mary Kay?

Accepted Answer

Independent Beauty Consultant (199), Consultor (133), Consultor De Vendas (63), Consultor De Beleza (56), Consultor Sênior (47), Consultor De Beleza Independente (44), Consultant (36), Diretor De Vendas Independente (33), Diretor (30), Líder De Grupo (26), Sales Associate (25), Beauty Consultant (24), Independent Consultant (23), Sales Director (22), Diretor De Vendas (18)

Question 4

What are the pros of working at Mary Kay according to real employee reviews?

Accepted Answer

"Benefits are great to have" ((in 75 reviews)); "The people I worked with were great and I enjoyed my projects." ((in 60 reviews)); "I love having my college degree but I love the quick and great money you can make!" ((in 31 reviews)); "Work life balance is good" ((in 29 reviews)); "Flexibility is great and they have a lot of great training" ((in 28 reviews))

Question 5

What are the cons of working at Mary Kay according to real employee reviews?

Accepted Answer

"poor management to deal with." ((in 26 reviews)); "Low salary for marketing position" ((in 17 reviews)); "The managers always push, push, push sales consultants to buy more products." ((in 8 reviews)); "Better communication between groups are to be desired." ((in 5 reviews)); "Office politics is really bad." ((in 5 reviews))

Question 6

What are employees saying about Mary Kay layoffs in 2026?

Accepted Answer

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

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