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 (957) , Merchandiser (368) , Sales Associate/Cashier (331) , Sales Associate (300) , Front End Cashier (255) , Cafe Associate (233) , Assistant Manager (214) , Personal Shopper (214) , Tire Technician (168) , Cake Decorator (166) , Produce Associate (163) , Member Specialist (156) , Cart Attendant (147) , Associate (145) , Meat Cutter (123)

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

"Pay is good but super stressful Wonder everyday if you’re going to get a “visit” that will end your career" ((in 1586 reviews)); "There are several benefits that are good and the members make the time there a bit better." ((in 663 reviews)); "Great people you meet on a daily basis and co workers are fun" ((in 576 reviews)); "great coworkers!!! (This is the main reason I stay at this job)" ((in 397 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 319 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 591 reviews)); "Short Staffed and too much favoritism" ((in 210 reviews)); "No work life balance emails and phone calls at 4am stressful" ((in 194 reviews)); "High turnover rate and they expect too much with no employees and with little or no training for the position." ((in 155 reviews)); "Upper Management was awful." ((in 112 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

(12,873 total reviews)

Latriece Watkins

63% approve of CEO

43% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

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 12,873 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

4.0

Mar 4, 2026

good people

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

i really liked working at sam's. the peole and company was nice.

Cons

ultimately, i left because my dream job called, otherwise, i'd still like working at sam's because i liked them

Sam's Club Response

3mo

Thank you for sharing your experiences. We appreciate all this feedback.

4.0

Mar 3, 2026

Sam club

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Discount was good. One hour lunch

Cons

Pay, stressful work environment. It’s overwhelming

Sam's Club Response

3mo

Thank you for being a valued member of the Sam's Club team and for sharing this review.

3.0

Mar 2, 2026

Fantastic

Fresh lead manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great pay, members. and coworkers

Cons

Management goes extremely mad with power.

Sam's Club Response

3mo

Thank you kindly for taking time to share this review. Hoping all is well in Florida.

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