Does Advance America pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Advance America employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Advance America. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Advance America?

68% of Advance America employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Advance America 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Advance America?

Assistant Manager (107) , Customer Service Representative (100) , Center Manager (97) , Manager (39) , Divisional Director of Operations (30) , Customer Service Representative (CSR) (22) , Store Manager (22) , Assistant Center Manager (17) , Branch Manager (17) , Area Manager (10) , Divisional Director (10) , Consumer Lending Sales Specialist (8) , Customer Service Manager (CSM) (8) , Divisional Training Manager (8) , Branch Sales Manager (7)

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

"People in my center were great to work with!" ((in 31 reviews)); "Good work/life balance" ((in 30 reviews)); "Training can be good" ((in 19 reviews)); "Paid holidays off." ((in 17 reviews)); "They do offer quarterly bonuses if the center and division do well overall." ((in 16 reviews))

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

"Very difficult to hire employees that want to work hard and well for low pay." ((in 60 reviews)); "Poor upper management ." ((in 59 reviews)); "Managers are above are back and forth with what they want." ((in 21 reviews)); "Long hours and on call duties" ((in 19 reviews)); "There is no room for advancement" ((in 13 reviews))

What are employees saying about Advance America layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Advance America locations?

Spartanburg , Houston , Detroit , Cleveland , Orlando , Columbus , Los Angeles , Jacksonville , Miami , Montgomery , Knoxville , Bakersfield , Tampa , Birmingham , Mobile , Dallas , Memphis , Indianapolis , Riverside , Columbia , Warren , Grand Rapids , Sacramento , San Diego , Baton Rouge , Pensacola , Huntsville , Tuscaloosa , Chicago , Saint Louis

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Advance America reviews

3.7

68% would recommend to a friend

(984 total reviews)

Jessica Rustin

76% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

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Advance America has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 984 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Advance America employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Financial Services industry (3.6 stars).

Reviews by job title

984 reviews

2.0

Jun 10, 2016

Center Sales Manager

Center manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Some of the upper management will fight for you.

Cons

No ability to work around hours of operation. Highest management team is unwilling to help managers to do their job effectively.

4.0

Jun 3, 2016

Network Operations

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great place to get your feet wet in networking. It's not like a typical NOC job. You configure gear, ship it, make suggestions, and work projects.

Cons

The compensation is far below industry standards and projects are thrown at us without any recognition.

2.0

Jun 1, 2016

Low pay for a lot of work

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good Financial Experience, that's about it.

Cons

Long days Dealing with delinquent customers (a lot) Very low pay Little advancement opportunity

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Jobs at Advance America

Consumer Lending Sales Specialist - Full Time

Consumer Lending Sales Specialist - Full Time

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Sr. Consumer Lending Specialist

Consumer Lending Sales Specialist - Full Time