Does DICK'S Sporting Goods pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, DICK'S Sporting Goods employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at DICK'S Sporting Goods. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at DICK'S Sporting Goods?

72% of DICK'S Sporting Goods employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated DICK'S Sporting Goods 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at DICK'S Sporting Goods?

Sales Associate (1541) , Cashier (709) , Footwear Sales Associate (461) , Retail Sales Associate (451) , Customer Service Specialist (397) , Sales Associate/Cashier (385) , Golf Sales Associate (196) , Apparel Associate (178) , Apparel Sales Associate (168) , Team Sports Sales Associate (153) , Front End Cashier (131) , Footwear Associate (127) , Store Manager (126) , Associate (112) , Footwear Lead (112)

What are the pros of working at DICK'S Sporting Goods according to real employee reviews?

"It was a good place to work at and the people you work with are great." ((in 745 reviews)); "Great coworkers and fun job" ((in 511 reviews)); "flexible hours and laid back work" ((in 495 reviews)); "Fun work environment and easy to work with on scheduling" ((in 300 reviews)); "They had pretty good benefits and they are one of the largest specialty retailers in the world." ((in 269 reviews))

What are the cons of working at DICK'S Sporting Goods according to real employee reviews?

"The management is poor and negligent" ((in 937 reviews)); "They don't promote from within often and low pay compared to other IT jobs in Pittsburgh" ((in 755 reviews)); "Had a bad manager come in at the last minute and she was a micromanager." ((in 547 reviews)); "Very little to no training available for most internal promotes and external hires" ((in 143 reviews)); "There is no work life balance with this company and you are constantly on edge." ((in 133 reviews))

What are employees saying about DICK'S Sporting Goods layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about DICK'S Sporting Goods layoffs and their outlook for job security at DICK'S Sporting Goods in 2026.

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3.8

72% would recommend to a friend

(12,114 total reviews)

Lauren Hobart

81% approve of CEO

61% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

Culture & values

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.4

Senior management

3.4

Compensation and benefits

3.4

Career opportunities

DICK'S Sporting Goods has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 12,114 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The DICK'S Sporting Goods employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Ventas al mayoreo y al menudeo industry (3.5 stars).

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4.0

Apr 20, 2026

Great culture but limited advancement opportunities

Sales assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

There is a great culture

Cons

Lack of ability to move up

2.0

Apr 17, 2026

Fun sports atmosphere, but deceitful leadership direction and accountability

Marketing specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Decent company benefits, fun sports activations and progressive connections for a sports atmosphere, if you take initiative

Cons

Deceitful leadership, several org changes resulting in unclear expectations, lack of accountability and assertiveness to abide by process and communication expectations

3.0

Apr 17, 2026

Good experience in high school, but can be boring

Sales associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good place to be in high school

Cons

Boring when not slow and sometimes unorganized

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Great culture but limited advancement opportunities

Fun sports atmosphere, but deceitful leadership direction and accountability

Good experience in high school, but can be boring

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