Does ADESA pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, ADESA employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at ADESA. This rating has improved by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at ADESA?

45% of ADESA employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated ADESA 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.9 for culture and values and 2.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at ADESA?

Driver (20) , Vehicle Inspector (15) , Customer Service Representative (12) , Manager (12) , Software Engineer (10) , Account Manager (9) , Sales (9) , Account Administrator (7) , Lot Specialist (7) , Car Detailer (6) , Security Guard (6) , Sales Representative (5) , Title Clerk (5) , Administrative (4) , Coordinator (4)

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

"Benefits are good for you and your family and the 401k match is a great addition as well." ((in 60 reviews)); "The people I interacted with on a daily basis are genuinely good people and care about doing a good job." ((in 57 reviews)); "Good work/life balance" ((in 20 reviews)); "paced environment with great coworkers" ((in 15 reviews)); "supporting leader and teammate, good culture" ((in 9 reviews))

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

"bad management no experience in industry" ((in 49 reviews)); "Low pay and only has one bus stop near by." ((in 41 reviews)); "I worked for a certain manager for 4 years with no problems (NONE) and then that manager left, first week under new manager I got written up." ((in 17 reviews)); "Lack of an annual bonus." ((in 13 reviews)); "Obvious favoritism, obvious butt kissing, and obviously corrupt." ((in 12 reviews))

What are employees saying about ADESA layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed ADESA locations?

Carmel , Manville , Mesa , Indianapolis , Flint , Dallas , Sacramento , Mira Loma , Hoffman Estates , Kansas City , Charlotte , Framingham , Salt Lake City , Auburn , Acton , Sterling , Chandler , Phoenix , Hutchins , Houston , Franklin , Los Angeles , York , Tampa , Moody , Saint Louis , Tulsa , Austin , Minneapolis , Memphis

ADESA reviews

3.1

45% would recommend to a friend

(129 total reviews)

John Hammer

47% approve of CEO

39% positive business outlook

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3.0

Mar 11, 2020

Wonderful people, decent pay for the job.

Title clerk

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Wonderful people, decent pay for the job.

Cons

Redundant work and didn’t know hardly anything about the business worked other than my own position after being there for over 2 years. That started to change a little just before I left.

2.0

Jan 17, 2020

Challenging - great people - not so great processes

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

good benefits, lots of great people across the nation

Cons

inconsistent practices, administrative issues, lack of real support from leadership

3.0

Aug 19, 2019

Great job, lack of pay

Vehicle inspector

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good benefits Good pto when it’s approved

Cons

Lack of leadership Bonus program compensation constantly changed making pay inconsistent and not worth staying for 12 an hour

ADESA Response

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We appreciate your feedback and glad you enjoyed the benefits we provided. We regularly evaluate compensation to ensure we are competitive, both within our industry and geographically. If you have any further comments or concerns please email listens@karauctionservices.com.

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