Does Journeys pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Journeys employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Journeys. This rating has decreased by 5% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Journeys?

44% of Journeys employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Journeys 2.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.2 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Journeys?

Sales Associate (1018) , Store Manager (372) , Co-Manager (191) , Sales Lead (186) , Retail Sales Associate (155) , Assistant Manager (117) , Part Time Sales Associate (93) , Manager (88) , Co Manager (66) , Key Holder (32) , Sales Associate/Cashier (32) , Sales (29) , ASM (Area Sales Manager) (27) , Sales Representative (23) , Retail Store Manager (22)

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

"There are so many great people for you to learn from if you only speak up and put forth the effort." ((in 189 reviews)); "Great and friendly coworkers!" ((in 144 reviews)); "Fun work environment to be in and kind co workers who want to help you also a sweet" ((in 100 reviews)); "Good people, fun environment to work in." ((in 47 reviews)); "Great Culture and Room to move up" ((in 45 reviews))

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

"6 day work weeks with extremely low pay and very small commission even if you sell a lot" ((in 541 reviews)); "Bad Managers that were not professional in talking to their workers" ((in 222 reviews)); "Long hours not enough pay" ((in 171 reviews)); "Sales oriented job but no commission until in management Only fruitful when business is busy." ((in 111 reviews)); "Poor upper management." ((in 88 reviews))

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Journeys Reviews

3.0

44% would recommend to a friend

(3,567 total reviews)

Andy Gray

50% approve of CEO

28% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Diversity and inclusion

3.2

Culture and values

2.9

Career opportunities

2.7

Senior management

2.6

Work/Life balance

2.4

Compensation and benefits

Journeys has an employee rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars, based on 3,567 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Journeys employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Retail and wholesale industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

4K reviews

3.0

29 Jun 2026

Commission-based pay but small staffing issues

Assistant manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Commissions based with a metric system introduction

Cons

Small Staffing with slow traffic months

1.0

26 Jun 2026

Fast-paced environment but struggles with staff and pay

Co-manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Fast Paced Good Work Hours

Cons

Poor Staff Poor Pay Poor Communication Skills

Journeys Response

Thank you for sharing your feedback. If you would like to provide more details regarding your experience, please feel free to email us at journeyssocial@journeys.com.

5.0

24 Jun 2026

Good work-life balance, but limited growth opportunities

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

-Hybrid schedule with 3 days at the office and the office is not downtown -Pretty good work-life balance -Good discounts for sneakers for employees

Cons

-Lacking growth opportunities -Promotion path not clear - Paid lower than industry

Journeys Response

Thank you for taking the time to share your review! We truly appreciate your feedback.

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