Is Express a good company to work for?

Express has an overall rating of 3.5 out of 5, based on over 4,508 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has increased by 5% over the last 12 months. 60% of employees would recommend working at Express to a friend and 41% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Express have been left by employees working as Part Time Sales Lead , Sales Leader and Stylist .

Does Express pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Express employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Express. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Express?

60% of Express employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Express 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Express?

Sales Associate (1432) , Retail Sales Associate (215) , Sales Lead (163) , Store Manager (144) , Co-Manager (94) , Express Sales Associate (74) , Sales Leader (51) , Sales Associate/Cashier (47) , Assistant Manager (46) , Associate (46) , Stylist (46) , Manager (36) , Full Time Sales Lead (35) , Store Associate (31) , Brand Co-Manager (30)

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

"The discount that you receive is great and I love the people that I work with." ((in 256 reviews)); "Great coworkers and a decent starter job" ((in 184 reviews)); "Easy and flexible scheduling" ((in 93 reviews)); "good work environment and friendly" ((in 88 reviews)); "The benefits are great if you can by chance move up with the company though." ((in 87 reviews))

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

"low pay and sometimes i would not be put on the schedule when i wanted to be scheduled" ((in 526 reviews)); "Management was poor and irresponsible" ((in 281 reviews)); "managers do not encourage you to move up in the company or make an advance in your career" ((in 200 reviews)); "Long hours during floor moves and holiday season" ((in 177 reviews)); "Paid minimum wage No flexibility with schedule" ((in 74 reviews))

What are employees saying about Express layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Express locations?

Columbus , New York , Chicago , Miami , Los Angeles , Houston , Dallas , Atlanta , Orlando , San Diego , Las Vegas , San Francisco , Pittsburgh , Denver , Tampa , Boston , San Antonio , Paramus , Austin , Philadelphia , Saint Louis , Schaumburg , Bridgewater , Jersey City , Brooklyn , Charlotte , Jacksonville , Troy , Raleigh , Pembroke Pines

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3.5

60% would recommend to a friend

(4,404 total reviews)

Greg Scott

72% approve of CEO

41% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.5

Work/Life balance

3.4

Culture & values

3.2

Senior management

3.0

Career opportunities

2.9

Compensation and benefits

Express has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 4,404 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Express 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

4K reviews

3.0

Aug 14, 2012

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Sales lead

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

-Open door policy -Team -Opportunities for development

Cons

-Paid far less than job responsibilities require -Can become pigeon-holed

3.0

Aug 12, 2012

Not much room for growth

Fashion expert

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Will work around your schedule for the most part

Cons

No room for growth No breaks Management speaks down to you Customers can be rude

3.0

Aug 8, 2012

It depends on your role

Store manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The fashion, your co- workers and the discount. Benefits... if you're full time. Your experience will vary greatly, depending upon the store. Helping the customer can be a blast! Fast pace and great music. Michael Weiss is a genius!

Cons

Low pay for part-time employees. Quality of management and training, is not consistent. Poor quality of life. Culture of the Company is not consistent and effects morale.

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