Is Micro Center a good company to work for?

Micro Center has an overall rating of 3.6 out of 5, based on over 1,579 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months. 62% of employees would recommend working at Micro Center to a friend and 50% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Micro Center have been left by employees working as Manager , Retail Sales Manager and Technician .

Does Micro Center pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Micro Center employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Micro Center. This rating has decreased by 7% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Micro Center?

62% of Micro Center employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Micro Center 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Micro Center?

Sales Associate (188) , Customer Service Representative (177) , General Sales Associate (116) , Customer Service Representative (CSR) (84) , Retail Sales Associate (56) , Service Technician (45) , Systems Sales Associate (35) , Sales (26) , Warehouse Associate (23) , Computer Technician (17) , Inventory Specialist (16) , Technician (16) , BYO Sales Associate (15) , Manager (15) , Cashier (14)

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

"Good Pay if you are good at sales" ((in 105 reviews)); "The people that I work for are just great and the people I work with are equally awesome." ((in 99 reviews)); "benefits were good and sufficient" ((in 66 reviews)); "Can make good money since it's a commissioned base job." ((in 34 reviews)); "Fun work environment" ((in 32 reviews))

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

"bad management for the entire store" ((in 181 reviews)); "Managers don't take complaints to heart." ((in 67 reviews)); "Long hours for low commision" ((in 41 reviews)); "Hourly pay for all sales members is $4/hr + commission." ((in 38 reviews)); "Ive worked there for 3 + years and work life balance is terrible!" ((in 18 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Micro Center locations?

Columbus , Dallas , Houston , Fairfax , Tustin , Madison Heights , Hilliard , Duluth , Rockville , Yonkers , Paterson , Westmont , Cambridge , Westbury , Denver , Marietta , Chicago , New York , Overland Park , Sharonville , Brooklyn , Flushing , Saint Louis Park , Brentwood , Minneapolis , Saint Davids , Baltimore , Towson , Mayfield Heights , Saint Louis

Micro Center reviews

3.6

62% would recommend to a friend

(1,562 total reviews)

Richard M. Mershad

68% approve of CEO

50% positive business outlook

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Micro Center has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 1,562 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Micro Center employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Retail & Wholesale industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

2K reviews

3.0

Oct 20, 2025

CSR Review

Customer service representative (csr)

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Discounts on select products, experience with stress and customers,

Cons

stressful, generally side with customers over workers to get issues resolved

Micro Center Response

7mo

Thank you for taking the time to share your perspective on your Customer Service Representative experience. We are glad you benefited from the product discounts and gained valuable experience interacting with customers. We recognize that the CSR role can be challenging and stressful, and we strive to provide a work environment that is both supportive and rewarding. While we are committed to resolving customer issues, we are equally committed to ensuring our team members feel respected and backed by management. Best of luck in your future endeavors. Best - Jennifer Rex - Senior HR Generalist – 614.850.3153

4.0

Oct 19, 2025

What A Place

Front end supervisor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great place to work because of the environment and culture that is fostered in the store

Cons

Corporate disconnect at the store level. Outsourcing to fill senior positions vs trying to fill them internally

Micro Center Response

7mo

Thank you for sharing your experience. We are especially proud that you valued the environment and culture fostered in our Marietta store. We appreciate your feedback regarding leadership filling and corporate alignment. We are committed to prioritizing internal growth and actively interview internal candidates for senior roles as a fundamental part of our talent strategy. We strive to select the most qualified individual, whether internal or external, to ensure the long-term success of our organization. We wish you the best. Best - Jennifer Rex - Senior HR Generalist – 614.850.3153

3.0

Oct 14, 2025

Good experience

Computer technician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Learned a lot about servicing and building computers

Cons

Hard to increase pay if you’re not already familiar with computers

Micro Center Response

7mo

We appreciate your feedback and are pleased you've gained valuable knowledge in computer servicing and building during your time at our Madison Heights location. We recognize that specialized roles like our Technician positions require significant skill development. We value the time and effort invested by our employees in skill development and are committed to compensating our team fairly as their expertise grows. Thank you for your continued dedication to our customers. Best - Jennifer Rex - Senior HR Generalist – 614.850.3153

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