Does Coinstar pay their employees well?

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

How satisfied are employees working at Coinstar?

65% of Coinstar employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Coinstar 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Coinstar?

Field Service Technician (9) , Field Technician (6) , Manager (6) , Director (4) , Customer Service Representative (3) , Senior Software Engineer (3) , (2) , Bilngual Customer Service Representative (2) , Field Service Representative (2) , Product Manager (2) , Sales (2) , Senior Manager (2) , Senior Systems/Business Analyst (2) , Shared Services (2) , Software Quality Assurance Engineer (2)

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

"good benefits" ((in 10 reviews)); "up feel, good leadership, emphasis on work" ((in 4 reviews)); "Free movies and free snacks." ((in 3 reviews))

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

"Oh can't forget, chaos, chaos, chaos, and did I say clueless management??" ((in 8 reviews)); "Upper Management, very poor when it comes to communication with the rest of the company" ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Coinstar layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Coinstar locations?

Bellevue , Seattle , Salt Lake City , Phoenix , Dallas , Oakbrook Terrace , Oak Brook , West Chicago , Peoria , Saint Louis , Springfield , New York , Tucson , New Gloucester , Omaha , Charlotte , La Vernia , San Antonio , La Mirada , Los Angeles , San Diego , Kennewick , Kent , Belvue , Gulf Breeze , Tampa , Boston

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Coinstar reviews

3.6

65% would recommend to a friend

(117 total reviews)

Kevin McColly

90% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

Work/Life balance

3.8

Compensation and benefits

3.7

Culture & values

3.3

Senior management

3.1

Career opportunities

Coinstar has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 117 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Coinstar employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Retail & Wholesale industry (3.5 stars).

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Reviews by job title

117 reviews

2.0

Jan 17, 2013

Sadly, inconsistent leadership compromises business success

Senior manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great CEO & CFO A company with a lot of promise business wise Pockets of good leaders that work hard Employees that are generally committed

Cons

Lack of HR support....way too lean and highly conservative. As a business leader, my hands were tied when it came to hiring and firing.

2.0

Nov 9, 2012

It all depends on what division you work for

Manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

-good benefits -strong leadership at C-level -opportunity for growth in some divisions -exciting future with new business opportunities

Cons

-too reliant on host retailers -terrible HR department; they are there to serve execs, not the rest of the employees -those who walk the talk are penalized not rewarded -gross discrepancy in how employees of various divisions are compensated

1.0

Oct 29, 2012

Talking about hypocrisy and backstabbing!

Manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Free Food and free DVDs

Cons

Way too many to list

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Jobs at Coinstar

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