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 (369) , Sales Associate/Cashier (331) , Sales Associate (300) , Front End Cashier (255) , Cafe Associate (233) , Personal Shopper (215) , Assistant Manager (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?

"The only thing about working at sams club # 8155 is that the pay is good" ((in 1579 reviews)); "There are several benefits that are good and the members make the time there a bit better." ((in 671 reviews)); "Great people you meet on a daily basis and co workers are fun" ((in 584 reviews)); "great coworkers!!! (This is the main reason I stay at this job)" ((in 388 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 330 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 600 reviews)); "Short Staffed and too much favoritism" ((in 213 reviews)); "no work life balance and hard to gain child care due to shift blocking" ((in 197 reviews)); "High turnover rate and they expect too much with no employees and with little or no training for the position." ((in 160 reviews)); "Upper Management was awful in the store." ((in 114 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

(12,879 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 12,879 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

5.0

Dec 13, 2025

Sam's Home Office - Great place to work!

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work-life balance, friendly people, room for growth and personal/professional advancement.

Cons

Can be difficult to enter the company from the outside without knowing someone or experience in the vendor/supplier space.

Sam's Club Response

5mo

Thank you for sharing this amazing detailed review. We love seeing this feedback.

1.0

Dec 11, 2025

Great Job Poor management

Forklift merchandiser

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great hours Straight forward work

Cons

poor management, favoritism and lack of logic and reason

1.0

Dec 8, 2025

Do not work here

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Pay, hours, job was easy enough, some of the co workers made it worth it going

Cons

Management sucks and if you aren’t in good they will screw you every chance they get they do not care about the workers

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Jobs at Sam's Club

Merchandise and Stocking Associate

Merchandise and Stocking Associate

Merchandise and Stocking Associate

Merchandise and Stocking Associate