Does Pep Boys pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Pep Boys employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Pep Boys. This rating has decreased by 8% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Pep Boys?

22% 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, 2.2 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 117 reviews)); "Great people to work with and structure" ((in 84 reviews)); "Good benefits and lots of resources" ((in 45 reviews)); "Coworkers and team were great" ((in 26 reviews)); "Good training" ((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 61 reviews)); "Salary Managers have to clock in and out daily." ((in 38 reviews)); "No work life balance at all" ((in 20 reviews)); "Senior Leadership is terrible and could care less about anyone besides themselves." ((in 16 reviews)); "Low pay long hours bad corporate managment" ((in 15 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

22% would recommend to a friend

(1,606 total reviews)

Joe Auriemma

15% approve of CEO

19% positive business outlook

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2.9

Diversity & inclusion

2.5

Compensation and benefits

2.3

Career opportunities

2.2

Culture & values

2.2

Work/Life balance

2.0

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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3.0

Sep 5, 2015

Supervisor

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Pros

There is a good relationship with in each team between the team members.

Cons

The is a a lack of management training. There is not a reasonable compensation.

1.0

Aug 27, 2015

Service Advisor

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Some decent money if you lie to people

Cons

Horrible management. Hostile work environment. Stupid corporate retailers. Three different CEOs in two years. No Holidays. Work you days you ask off. Work you full-time hours with no benefits and list you as part-time.

2.0

Apr 30, 2015

store manager never

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Pros

It is never boring. More in death than expected.

Cons

They just did away with a rental manager and doubled the store managers work.

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