Does Wayfair pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Wayfair employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Wayfair. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Wayfair?

39% of Wayfair employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Wayfair 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.9 for culture and values and 2.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Wayfair?

Customer Service Representative (320) , Software Engineer (303) , Manager (202) , Senior Manager (145) , Senior Software Engineer (144) , Senior Analyst (123) , Recruiter (109) , Analyst (106) , Associate (93) , Business Analyst (79) , Senior Associate (74) , Intern (72) , Software Engineer II (71) , Account Manager (65) , Associate Director (62)

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

"There are also some really great people that you'll meet and be able to work with." ((in 661 reviews)); "Great culture and lots of people right out of college to make the transition into a new job easy." ((in 547 reviews)); "Good benefits and they tend to listen to employee opinions (in my department anyways)" ((in 443 reviews)); "Good work life balance and clear KPIs" ((in 362 reviews)); "I am on the promotions team and oh boy I have the best manager and a great team to learn from." ((in 189 reviews))

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

"Poor management and little to no change in a company that doesn't seem to know what they are doing" ((in 398 reviews)); "The pay is low and they hold you at specific positions until you have worked in that position for at least 3 months." ((in 374 reviews)); "There may be an absence of trust between senior leadership and the employees according to my manager" ((in 283 reviews)); "Managers don't have experience and there's no guidance and direction for your job." ((in 273 reviews)); "The salaries are low compared to similar jobs nationwide and very low when compared to Boston and other areas in Massachusetts." ((in 183 reviews))

What are employees saying about Wayfair layoffs in 2026?

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

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3.1

39% would recommend to a friend

(6,849 total reviews)

Niraj Shah

28% approve of CEO

27% positive business outlook

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3.5

Diversity & inclusion

3.4

Compensation and benefits

3.3

Work/Life balance

2.9

Culture & values

2.8

Career opportunities

2.4

Senior management

Wayfair has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 6,849 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Wayfair 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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7K reviews

5.0

Apr 10, 2016

Nice Environment

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Very nice working open space environment

Cons

A lot of work and not a lot of free time

5.0

Apr 1, 2016

Awesome company!

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great technology adoption, great passionate engineers

Cons

Work life balance can be better

5.0

Mar 28, 2016

Awesome Company - Totally worth it

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great Working Environment full with smart people that are forever learning new things.

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