Does SoulCycle pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, SoulCycle employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at SoulCycle. This rating has decreased by 9% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at SoulCycle?

48% of SoulCycle employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated SoulCycle 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 2.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at SoulCycle?

Front Desk (120) , Keyholder (82) , Key Holder (54) , Front Desk Staff (50) , Assistant Studio Manager (44) , Front Desk Associate (42) , Front Desk Receptionist (40) , Instructor (35) , Studio Crew (33) , Studio Manager (33) , Assistant Manager (24) , Front Desk Agent (15) , Manager (14) , Crew Member (10) , Studio Crew member (9)

What are the pros of working at SoulCycle according to real employee reviews?

"The job really isn't that hard and you can meet really great people and make positive connections." ((in 89 reviews)); "Benefits were great." ((in 32 reviews)); "Great culture to enjoy fitness and meet people!" ((in 32 reviews)); "Great coworkers and riders that came into the studios" ((in 23 reviews)); "Great staff / group of employees!" ((in 22 reviews))

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

"poor management of employees" ((in 30 reviews)); "Managers have no boundaries and there is no telling what will come out of their mouths from one minute to the next." ((in 28 reviews)); "Long hours and working weekends" ((in 25 reviews)); "No work/life balance" ((in 18 reviews)); "Upper management is an absolute joke." ((in 17 reviews))

What are employees saying about SoulCycle layoffs in 2026?

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

SoulCycle reviews

3.5

48% would recommend to a friend

(986 total reviews)

Evelyn Webster

28% approve of CEO

23% positive business outlook

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SoulCycle has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 986 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The SoulCycle employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Artes y entretenimiento industry (3.9 stars).

Reviews by job title

986 reviews

2.0

Sep 23, 2021

Over worked and Under paid

Assistant manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

People Free classes Great management training Good benefits

Cons

Gossip Immature upper management Overworked, not paid overtime when on salary Under paid Extreme lack of diversity Working Holidays No work life balance

1.0

Sep 22, 2021

Awful company terrible pay

Instructor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

You get to work out while you work and the front desk and cleaning staff are wonderful

Cons

I could list 100 cons. Let’s just say the company is cruel, the pay is terrible, they’ll take away your benefits every six months, they protect men who sexually harass women. They are racist. Awful awful awful company seriously it’s as bad as it gets and for crap money too.

3.0

Sep 21, 2021

Alright

Keyholder

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

good people, free classes and decent discount on clothes.

Cons

pay not worth what you do. Responsible for cleaning washrooms (showers, toilets), laundry, checking people in, cleaning shoes, setting up peoples bikes, setting up instructors bins for class. Too much responsibility for such little pay.

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