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 30 reviews)); "Good work/life balance" ((in 28 reviews)); "Training can be good" ((in 22 reviews)); "Paid holidays off." ((in 20 reviews)); "They do offer quarterly bonuses if the center and division do well overall." ((in 15 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 65 reviews)); "Poor upper management ." ((in 62 reviews)); "Managers are above are back and forth with what they want." ((in 23 reviews)); "Long hours and on call duties" ((in 17 reviews)); "There is no room for advancement" ((in 12 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

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).

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984 reviews

1.0

Jul 13, 2022

AWFUL

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Paid Time off, Paid holidays, Insurance

Cons

Bad expectations, Negative environment, Likely to get robbed

Advance America Response

3y

Thank you for your comments and suggestions. We carefully select the locations of our Centers to be close to our primary customers. We also consider safety to be our top priority and provide a multitude of safety and security measures to help ensure our safety of our employees. If there has been a particular incident, situation, or person of concern, please reach out to your management team. If you do not feel comfortable discussing this with your management team, contact our Loss Prevention Department at 1-888-801-7533, option 4 .

3.0

Jul 10, 2022

Pay

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good company, good pto, paired lunch. Amazing team.

Cons

Management, slow work, healthcare is ok.

Advance America Response

4y

Thank you for taking the time to provide feedback about your employment with Advance America. It is concerning to hear you had issues with your management team. Part of Advance America’s Unifying Beliefs is “We respect our colleagues, our customers, and our communities.” We spend a great deal of time training our managers and want to know when one or more is not adhering to our policies, Unifying Beliefs, and/or the law. If you are willing to provide more information, please contact the HR Employee Relations team. We will take your comment under advisement. You can reach the Employee Relations team at 1-888-801-7533. Thank you.

5.0

Jul 8, 2022

Love this job

Customer service (csr)

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I love working for this company

Cons

There isn’t anything wrong with working here.

Advance America Response

4y

We appreciate your comment, and we are sincerely grateful to have you as part of our Advance America team. Thank you for your hard work and dedication.

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