Does CosmoProf pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, CosmoProf employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at CosmoProf. This rating has improved by 8% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at CosmoProf?

40% of CosmoProf employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated CosmoProf 2.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.8 for culture and values and 2.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at CosmoProf?

Sales Associate (183) , Store Manager (111) , Assistant Manager (50) , Manager (35) , Retail Sales Associate (28) , Associate (11) , Sales Associate/Cashier (11) , Dsc (9) , Sales (9) , Store Associate (9) , Customer Service Representative (8) , Assistant Store Manager (7) , Key Holder (7) , Retail Store Manager (7) , Sales Representative (7)

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

"Great Product knowledge and free products" ((in 37 reviews)); "Benefits are good if you’re full time" ((in 28 reviews)); "I had great coworkers there" ((in 23 reviews)); "Discount and flexible hours for students" ((in 20 reviews)); "The people I worked with were great and the customers are even better." ((in 20 reviews))

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

"Very low pay but OK for supplemental income" ((in 133 reviews)); "Bad management from corporate and store management." ((in 53 reviews)); "Upper management does not care" ((in 51 reviews)); "Was there for 8+ years and the raises are a joke." ((in 15 reviews)); "It's just above minimum wage." ((in 15 reviews))

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CosmoProf

Part of Sally Beauty

CosmoProf reviews

2.9

40% would recommend to a friend

(764 total reviews)

Denise Paulonis

47% approve of CEO

32% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Diversity & inclusion

2.9

Work/Life balance

2.8

Culture & values

2.5

Compensation and benefits

2.4

Senior management

2.4

Career opportunities

CosmoProf has an employee rating of 2.9 out of 5 stars, based on 764 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The CosmoProf 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

764 reviews

4.0

Mar 29, 2026

Great Sales Experience

Sales associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Offers great product knowledge and offers free classes to take whilst being employed. Amazing place to work while in cosmetology school.

Cons

Hard to find shift coverage when needed and shipment was usually delayed on products.

2.0

Mar 4, 2026

Terrible corporate management

Assistant manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

People you work with in store and some customers, product info and education

Cons

Low wages, always cutting hours so you work by yourself a lot, no concern for employees’ safety, high district manager turnover, high expectations for no incentive, stock/warehouse issues constantly

4.0

Feb 26, 2026

Great personal and professional growth opportunity

Account executive

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible hours when it comes to road travel

Cons

High turnover when working with chain accounts

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