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 12% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Pep Boys?

19% of Pep Boys employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Pep Boys 2.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.0 for culture and values and 2.2 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) , Customer Service Advisor (42) , Technician (41) , Manager (34) , Master Technician (28) , General Service Technician (GST) (22) , Retail Sales Associate (21) , Automotive Technician (20) , 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 119 reviews)); "Great people to work with and structure" ((in 88 reviews)); "Benefits are good." ((in 39 reviews)); "Coworkers and team were great" ((in 30 reviews)); "It’s hard and the company has stupid policies and finding people worth a flip is a nightmare but money is good" ((in 26 reviews))

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

"Salary Managers have to clock in and out daily." ((in 40 reviews)); "No work life balance at all" ((in 21 reviews)); "Senior Leadership is terrible and could care less about anyone besides themselves." ((in 18 reviews)); "Being forced to upsell for no commission" ((in 17 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.

Skip to content Skip to footer

Notifications

Pep Boys

Pep Boys reviews

2.5

19% would recommend to a friend

(1,612 total reviews)

Joe Auriemma

12% approve of CEO

16% positive business outlook

Ratings by demographic groups

Race / Ethnicity

Gender

Sexual orientation

Disability

Parent or family caregiver

Veteran status

Pep Boys has an employee rating of 2.5 out of 5 stars, based on 1,612 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Pep Boys employee rating is 32% below average for employers within the Servicios de construcción, reparación y mantenimiento industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

2K reviews

4.0

May 22, 2023

Competitive and very high paced

Assistant manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

You will definitely gain a lot of knowledge and experience, decent pay and overtime.

Cons

Short staffed and can be quite hectic.

5.0

May 22, 2023

The Good and The Bad

Customer service advisor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Pay is good and your coworkers can make or break your experience

Cons

If you're at a poorly run store, your experience will be miserable

3.0

May 15, 2023

Perks of the job

Assistant manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The pay was better in the beginning years Co workers were cool

Cons

Over worked understaffed and the pay change wasn’t enough No worklife balance

Viewing 292 - 294 of 1,612 Reviews

Jobs at Pep Boys

Service Manager Trainee

Delivery Driver Box Truck

Service Manager Trainee

Service Manager Trainee

Pep Boys reviews FAQs

Reviews Pep Boys reviews

Pep Boys

Pep Boys reviews

Company ratings over time

Ratings by demographic groups

Reviews by job title

Competitive and very high paced

The Good and The Bad

Perks of the job

Jobs at Pep Boys

Pep Boys reviews FAQs

Want the inside scoop on your own company?

Bowls

Followed companies

Job searches

Company ratings over time

Pep Boys reviews FAQs

Jobs at Pep Boys