Does Decathlon pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Decathlon employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Decathlon. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Decathlon?

79% of Decathlon employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Decathlon 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.2 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Decathlon?

Vendedor (450) , Sales Assistant (406) , Vendeur (369) , Department Manager (269) , Sports Advisor (216) , Sport Leader (201) , Omni Sport Leader (164) , Sales Associate (147) , Sports Leader (146) , Responsable De rayon (138) , Vendeur Conseil (129) , Vendeuse (113) , Sales Manager (111) , Omni-Sports Leader (95) , Vendedor Técnico (90)

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

"Good culture and good to work" ((in 287 reviews)); "Generally it was quite a fun period of employment..most of the ground staff were really great people and easy to talk to." ((in 174 reviews)); "Colleagues are friendly and the only ones who can feel with you and work with you in the same way." ((in 161 reviews)); "Good work culture amongst the team Always ready to push the employees to learn something new." ((in 140 reviews)); "Bring your own ideas and be supported by great teams" ((in 122 reviews))

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

"Low salary compared with competition if not taken into account bonuses (that not will be always there!)." ((in 388 reviews)); "bad management recently" ((in 208 reviews)); "No work life balance and" ((in 192 reviews)); "the pay is low and there is no bond among the colleagues in the running department." ((in 162 reviews)); "Extended working hours were a major issue" ((in 131 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Decathlon locations?

San Francisco , Oakland , New York , Dallas , Emeryville , Tempe , Mexico , Poland , Italy , Egypt , San Juan , Indore , Westfield , Chillicothe , Los Angeles , Indiana , Panama City , Clearwater , Bedford , Bellingham , Cambridge , Hinesville , Greece , China , Madrid , France , Morocco , Israel , Tunis , India

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Decathlon

Decathlon reviews

4.0

79% would recommend to a friend

(4,532 total reviews)

Javier López

84% approve of CEO

61% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Culture & values

4.2

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Career opportunities

3.6

Work/Life balance

3.5

Senior management

3.5

Compensation and benefits

Decathlon has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 4,532 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Decathlon 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

5K reviews

4.0

Dec 16, 2025

Great to gain experience

Retail supplier

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Autonomy, Ownership, Cross Functional, Vibrant, Culture

Cons

Salary below benchmark (although personalised which is good)

5.0

Dec 14, 2025

Passionate company

Executive

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Steep growth and learning curve - Work-life balance (do sports every month) - Work hard , play harder culture - Great leadership (if you are lucky)

Cons

- Learning in progress for many things (Just like any other companies) - Not for the faint hearted (if you just want a job)

5.0

Dec 11, 2025

Good Company

Sdet

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good Learning Curve for frasher

Cons

They dont hire for fresher, You should get in via vendor company.

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