Does Sam's Club pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Sam's Club employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Sam's Club. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Sam's Club?

51% of Sam's Club employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Sam's Club 2.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.0 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Sam's Club?

Cashier (958) , Merchandiser (370) , Sales Associate/Cashier (331) , Sales Associate (300) , Front End Cashier (256) , Cafe Associate (233) , Assistant Manager (215) , Personal Shopper (215) , Tire Technician (169) , Cake Decorator (166) , Produce Associate (164) , Member Specialist (158) , Cart Attendant (147) , Associate (145) , Meat Cutter (124)

What are the pros of working at Sam's Club according to real employee reviews?

"Pay is good compared to other retail stores and your pretty much guaranteed an annual raise." ((in 1603 reviews)); "There are several benefits that are good and the members make the time there a bit better." ((in 652 reviews)); "It was pretty easy going and met some great people" ((in 577 reviews)); "great coworkers!!! (This is the main reason I stay at this job)" ((in 390 reviews)); "Hours are flexible for school schedules and you can frequently get off for school events on the weekend if you ask far enough in advance." ((in 329 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Sam's Club according to real employee reviews?

"Occasionally bad managers that no matter how many open doors they don't get dealt with." ((in 599 reviews)); "No work life balance emails and phone calls at 4am stressful" ((in 196 reviews)); "High turnover rate and they expect too much with no employees and with little or no training for the position." ((in 158 reviews)); "Upper Management was awful in the store." ((in 114 reviews)); "Poor communication and even worse attitudes from management." ((in 93 reviews))

What are employees saying about Sam's Club layoffs in 2026?

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

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Sam's Club reviews

3.3

51% would recommend to a friend

(12,902 total reviews)

Latriece Watkins

63% approve of CEO

42% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.7

Diversity & inclusion

3.3

Compensation and benefits

3.1

Career opportunities

3.0

Culture & values

2.9

Work/Life balance

2.8

Senior management

Sam's Club has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 12,902 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Sam's Club 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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Reviews by job title

13K reviews

3.0

Apr 21, 2025

Sams club

Sales associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

It’s an easy job and laidback

Cons

Hard on back if stocking.

Sam's Club Response

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1.0

Apr 20, 2025

Not good

Cart attendant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- You will receive a complimentary membership.

Cons

- Not enough hours. - Poor management.

5.0

Apr 19, 2025

Honest Review

Merchandising team lead

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Allowed autonomy in department operations. Competent Management.

Cons

Very late or very early shift are only options.

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