Is Micro Center a good company to work for?

Micro Center has an overall rating of 3.6 out of 5, based on over 1,586 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months. 62% of employees would recommend working at Micro Center to a friend and 51% 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 8% 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 3.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Micro Center?

Sales Associate (188) , Customer Service Representative (178) , General Sales Associate (116) , Customer Service Representative (CSR) (85) , Retail Sales Associate (57) , Service Technician (47) , Systems Sales Associate (35) , Sales (26) , Warehouse Associate (23) , Computer Technician (17) , Inventory Specialist (17) , 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 and hours Good service" ((in 106 reviews)); "The people that I work for are just great and the people I work with are equally awesome." ((in 95 reviews)); "benefits were good and sufficient" ((in 64 reviews)); "Can make good money considering it's retail" ((in 37 reviews)); "Fun work environment" ((in 30 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 64 reviews)); "Long hours for low commision" ((in 44 reviews)); "Commissions are based on in" ((in 36 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 , Westmont , Yonkers , Paterson , 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

(607 total reviews)

Richard M. Mershad

67% approve of CEO

51% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Culture & values

3.4

Compensation and benefits

3.3

Senior management

3.3

Career opportunities

3.1

Work/Life balance

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Reviews by job title

607 reviews

Reviews about "Compensation"

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1.0

Apr 20, 2025

Not a good place for women

General sales associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work was easy. paid commission, generally proportionally to how hard you try on the sales floor

Cons

ignored reports of sexual harassment, generally were less forgiving of women's mistakes and gave me a harder time. its a good ol boys' club

Micro Center Response

1y

Thank you for sharing your review. We're glad to hear that you found the work to be easy and felt the commission reflected your effort on the sales floor. We've noted your feedback regarding sexual harassment, gender bias, and your feeling that it was a "good ol boys' club." Behavior of this nature goes against our company's values, and we are committed to providing a workplace free from harassment and discrimination. We take these matters seriously and would appreciate the opportunity to investigate your concerns thoroughly. If you are willing to provide more specific details, please reach out to us directly. We wish you the best in your future endeavors. Best - Jennifer Rex - Senior HR Generalist – 614.850.3153

4.0

Apr 16, 2025

Overall pretty good

Service technician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Learned a lot, benefits were good, some cool coworkers

Cons

Pay could be better, Hours sucked,

Micro Center Response

1y

Thanks for taking the time to share your experience as a Service Technician. It's great to hear you felt you learned a lot and valued the benefits and your coworkers – those are all things we strive for! We've certainly noted your feedback regarding pay and hours. We understand that compensation and scheduling are important aspects of any job, and we work to offer competitive packages while navigating the unique demands of retail hours, including trying to provide flexibility where we can. We appreciate you sharing your perspective and wish you all the best in your future! Best - Jennifer Rex - Senior HR Generalist – 614.850.3153

5.0

Apr 15, 2025

Great

Operations

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

for part time the pay is rlly good

Cons

can be stressful at times

Micro Center Response

1y

Your review from Dallas, TX is great to see! We're really happy to hear that you feel the pay is good for a part-time Operations role – that's fantastic feedback. We also hear you that it can be stressful at times. We appreciate you navigating those moments and value your work on our team. Best - Jennifer Rex - Senior HR Generalist – 614.850.3153

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