Does adidas pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, adidas employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at adidas. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at adidas?

79% of adidas employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated adidas 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at adidas?

Sales Associate (799) , Retail Sales Associate (381) , Manager (168) , Intern (145) , Senior Manager (122) , Vendedor (119) , Sales Assistant (106) , Assistant Manager (100) , Project Manager (98) , Internship (91) , Store Manager (89) , Director (85) , Team Leader (84) , Software Engineer (83) , Sales (74)

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

"great culture and flexibility." ((in 468 reviews)); "Great benefits and discounts." ((in 412 reviews)); "Discount and they hire great people" ((in 404 reviews)); "Good work life balance and remote" ((in 350 reviews)); "Great team and colleagues all super nice" ((in 177 reviews))

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

"poor management and hard to get promoted" ((in 329 reviews)); "Low salary and very little wiggle room since the company places everything in set brackets depending on title." ((in 263 reviews)); "LOW pay and constantly under staffed" ((in 248 reviews)); "Bad manager who micro manages" ((in 126 reviews)); "Senior leadership between the US brand side and the Global side need to get on same page." ((in 105 reviews))

What are employees saying about adidas layoffs in 2026?

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

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3.9

79% would recommend to a friend

(7,125 total reviews)

BJØRN GULDEN

89% approve of CEO

69% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

4.0

Culture & values

3.9

Work/Life balance

3.8

Compensation and benefits

3.4

Senior management

3.4

Career opportunities

adidas has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 7,125 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The adidas employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Einzel- & Großhandel industry (3.5 stars).

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Reviews by job title

7K reviews

2.0

Jun 23, 2026

Decent pay and flexibility but poor management and training

Sales associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

easy work. easy to get away with doing nothing.decent pay for retail associate.flexible schedule

Cons

Management is unaware of what’s going on. customers are mostly tourist so lots of repeating basic information. store does not take care of their employees. lack of motivation and leadership. No training so you’ll spend the first few months figuring out how to do your job.

4.0

Jun 20, 2026

Big brand but high workload and low pay

Senior specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Big brand with open environment

Cons

High workload and low pay

4.0

Jun 19, 2026

Open environment with potential for high workload

Senior manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Big brand with open environment and less hirachy

Cons

Fast path can be with high work load depending upon function

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