Does Landstar pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Landstar employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Landstar. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Landstar?

67% of Landstar employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Landstar 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Landstar?

Owner Operator (33) , BCO (30) , Logistics Coordinator (17) , Agent (13) , Truck Driver (12) , BCO ( Owner Operator) (10) , Freight Broker (10) , Account Manager (8) , Class A Truck Driver (8) , Dispatcher (8) , Customer Service Representative (6) , Independent Sales Agent (6) , Freight Agent (5) , Owner Operator Driver (5) , Programme Analyst (5)

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

"People are nice they want a 20 word minimum but that's all I can say and maybe good luck well it wants more" ((in 19 reviews)); "Benefits seemed good even though I was as contracted worker." ((in 14 reviews)); "Nice work good money bro" ((in 8 reviews)); "Time off when you want ir" ((in 7 reviews)); "It's a nice work environment." ((in 5 reviews))

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

"Low pay and it's all in who you know..." ((in 28 reviews)); "Management is horribly incapable." ((in 14 reviews)); "No training for POs." ((in 9 reviews)); "Transportation can be long hours but rewarding" ((in 9 reviews)); "No more quarterly bonuses" ((in 5 reviews))

What are employees saying about Landstar layoffs in 2026?

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

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Landstar reviews

3.7

67% would recommend to a friend

(385 total reviews)

Frank Lonegro

74% approve of CEO

60% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.6

Career opportunities

3.5

Culture & values

3.5

Work/Life balance

3.4

Senior management

3.4

Compensation and benefits

Landstar has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 385 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Landstar employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Transportation & Logistics industry (3.6 stars).

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Reviews by job title

385 reviews

5.0

Feb 8, 2025

Prefect environment

Broker

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Everything good very understandable people and opportunities to grow

Cons

Nothing to mention is no cons no bad energy

5.0

Jan 30, 2025

Great company

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Everything is great working there.

Cons

No cons just a great company

1.0

Jan 25, 2025

Would not come back

Logistics coordinator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

None work load is a lot for the pay they give you

Cons

lack of time off options and implementation of new rules and if you miss a day they are expected for you to start to work on the weekends to make up anytime you miss if you run out of time or you will get an occurrence and can get suspended from a day of work then could also be termination

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