Item: AutoNation
Rating: 4
Author: Anonymous employee

Question 1

Is AutoNation a good company to work for?

Accepted Answer

AutoNation has an overall rating of 3.0 out of 5, based on over 2,466 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 8% over the last 12 months. 37% of employees would recommend working at AutoNation to a friend and 37% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about AutoNation have been left by employees working as Receptionist, Parts Specialist and Manager.

Question 2

Does AutoNation pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, AutoNation employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at AutoNation. This rating has decreased by 9% over the last 12 months.

Question 3

How satisfied are employees working at AutoNation?

Accepted Answer

37% of AutoNation employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated AutoNation 2.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.8 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at AutoNation?

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Sales Associate (338), Sales (91), Sales Manager (68), Sales Consultant (65), Sales Representative (48), Finance Manager (39), Car Salesman (38), Automotive Service Advisor (36), Manager (33), Technician (30), Porter (26), Automotive Technician (24), Internet Sales Manager (22), General Manager (19), Receptionist (19)

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

"The pay is good and bi weekly" ((in 134 reviews)); "About the only pro I have is the people I work with are great people." ((in 112 reviews)); "Great benefits and 401k friendly" ((in 104 reviews)); "Good training but they dont put in practice what you learned." ((in 68 reviews)); "Great coworkers and potential for promotion but not worth it" ((in 46 reviews))

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

"long hours and lots of downtime if you don’t know how to keep yourself busy" ((in 152 reviews)); "Management at my store was poor." ((in 152 reviews)); "Store level managers have very little authority." ((in 76 reviews)); "poor payplan, horrible long hours go unappreciated." ((in 64 reviews)); "no work life balance and you only get $100 for a new car sale" ((in 46 reviews))

Question 7

What are employees saying about AutoNation layoffs in 2026?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 8

What are the top reviewed AutoNation locations?

Accepted Answer

Fort Lauderdale, Houston, Memphis, Irving, Denver, Orlando, Bellevue, Dallas, Miami, Las Vegas, Tampa, Atlanta, Corpus Christi, Los Angeles, Phoenix, Pembroke Pines, Clearwater, San Jose, Katy, Chandler, Austin, Roseville, Buford, Fort Worth, Sanford, Winter Park, Baltimore, Tempe, Valencia, Marietta

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