Does Vans pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Vans employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Vans. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Vans?

71% of Vans employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Vans 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Vans?

Sales Associate (1149) , Retail Sales Associate (248) , Floor Supervisor (246) , Store Manager (140) , Assistant Manager (103) , Assistant Store Manager (77) , Sales Lead (64) , Stock Supervisor (47) , Seasonal Sales Associate (35) , Supervisor (32) , Sales Assistant (29) , Vendedor (29) , ASM- Assistant Store Manager (28) , Sales Associate/Cashier (27) , Manager (26)

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

"The people you work with are great and fun to work with" ((in 227 reviews)); "time job i've ever had! made some connections with great coworkers and really enjoyed working there even through challenges" ((in 159 reviews)); "Great Company and Culture." ((in 139 reviews)); "Fun work environment and clientele." ((in 103 reviews)); "The benefits offered through VF (Vans parent company) are great!" ((in 72 reviews))

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

"Low pay for someone with experience and no real idea how long it will take to increase" ((in 288 reviews)); "bad management and not a lot of incentives" ((in 138 reviews)); "No Hours No Opportunity:" ((in 112 reviews)); "Store manager and assistant manager were sleeping together." ((in 65 reviews)); "Terrible upper management that has a profound affect on store managers." ((in 47 reviews))

What are employees saying about Vans layoffs in 2026?

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

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3.8

71% would recommend to a friend

(3,236 total reviews)

Kevin Bailey

57% approve of CEO

40% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.3

Diversity & inclusion

4.0

Culture & values

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.4

Senior management

3.3

Compensation and benefits

3.2

Career opportunities

Vans has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 3,236 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Vans 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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3K reviews

5.0

Dec 10, 2012

Awesome, But pay me...

Backstock supervisor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Awesome discount, Good people(most of em), Promotion from within, awesome culture.

Cons

you do alot more work here than you will in most retail stores, but we do it for the company, and the pay isnt very good, but like i said for the company

1.0

Dec 3, 2012

Eh, I was expecting so much more

Temp sales associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great shoes Good discount Love the story and philosophy of Vans

Cons

Terrible co-workers. They couldn't care less about anything. Everyone was fake and it was an uncomfortable place to work. They NEVER gave me my 15 minute breaks. I would work like a dog and they would never say anything.

3.0

Nov 30, 2012

Ok, if you're willing to put up with a lot of crap

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Meet new people Might get some friends out of it Good discount

Cons

Managers are rude Terrible pay Terrible hours

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