Does Pep Boys pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Pep Boys employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Pep Boys. This rating has decreased by 9% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Pep Boys?

21% of Pep Boys employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Pep Boys 2.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.1 for culture and values and 2.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Pep Boys?

Mechanic (75) , Service Manager (72) , General Service Technician (62) , Store Manager (55) , Sales Associate (53) , Assistant Service Manager (48) , Assistant Manager (42) , Technician (41) , Customer Service Advisor (40) , Manager (34) , Master Technician (28) , General Service Technician (GST) (22) , Retail Sales Associate (21) , Automotive Technician (19) , General Manager (19)

What are the pros of working at Pep Boys according to real employee reviews?

"Good pay is not worth what they will do to you." ((in 123 reviews)); "Great people and company to work for" ((in 90 reviews)); "Benefits are good." ((in 43 reviews)); "Coworkers and team were great" ((in 28 reviews)); "Work was there money was decent" ((in 22 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Pep Boys according to real employee reviews?

"Poor upper management can make or break you." ((in 64 reviews)); "Bad manager been working for 10 months still no type insurance s" ((in 41 reviews)); "No work life balance at all" ((in 20 reviews)); "Low pay long hours bad corporate managment" ((in 15 reviews)); "Senior Leadership is terrible and could care less about anyone besides themselves." ((in 14 reviews))

What are employees saying about Pep Boys layoffs in 2026?

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

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2.6

21% would recommend to a friend

(1,606 total reviews)

Joe Auriemma

14% approve of CEO

18% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

2.8

Diversity & inclusion

2.4

Compensation and benefits

2.3

Career opportunities

2.2

Work/Life balance

2.1

Culture & values

1.9

Senior management

Pep Boys has an employee rating of 2.6 out of 5 stars, based on 1,606 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Pep Boys employee rating is 30% below average for employers within the Servicios de construcción, reparación y mantenimiento industry (3.7 stars).

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1.0

Jan 11, 2025

Horrible place to work

Assistant manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good coworkers, okay pay , lots of hours

Cons

Only care about money , more work then what your paid for. Will throw you under the boss to corporate for everything

3.0

Jan 4, 2025

Fine

Assistant service manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Awesome to be around cars

Cons

Clientele can be very rude.

3.0

Jan 3, 2025

Toxic Environment

Store manager

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

If you find a location that is not broken , Motivated team members, Honest Front staff and a building that is not falling apart around you then you found a Unicorn and you should do everything you can to help make it grow.

Cons

The deck is stacked against you, if you beat month over month sales targets by 5% they are going to ask for 15% increases. Then next year they are going to raise your targets up to 25% and so on ...

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