Is Micro Center a good company to work for?

Micro Center has an overall rating of 3.6 out of 5, based on over 1,577 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months. 65% of employees would recommend working at Micro Center to a friend and 52% 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 6% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Micro Center?

65% 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, 3.8 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 (55) , 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 101 reviews)); "The people that I work for are just great and the people I work with are equally awesome." ((in 96 reviews)); "benefits were good and sufficient" ((in 57 reviews)); "Can make good money considering it's retail" ((in 34 reviews)); "They have flexible schedules and are willing to work" ((in 30 reviews))

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

"bad management for the entire store" ((in 178 reviews)); "Managers don't take complaints to heart." ((in 67 reviews)); "Long hours for low commision" ((in 45 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 19 reviews))

What Micro Center locations have received the highest employee ratings?

Santa Clara , Charlotte , Mayfield Heights , New York , Westbury , Cincinnati , Overland Park , Saint Louis , Columbus , Cambridge

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Micro Center reviews

3.6

65% would recommend to a friend

(1,560 total reviews)

Richard M. Mershad

71% approve of CEO

52% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

Culture & values

3.4

Senior management

3.4

Compensation and benefits

3.2

Career opportunities

3.1

Work/Life balance

Micro Center has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 1,560 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).

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Reviews by job title

2K reviews

3.0

Jan 29, 2026

Not great but not bad

Customer service representative (csr)

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Fun environment, it’s truly a tech haven.

Cons

Upper management lacks compassion for their employees. Extremely sales oriented, you better know how to sell a service plan.

Micro Center Response

4mo

Thank you for the review. We’re glad you enjoyed the 'tech haven' atmosphere we strive to create. Regarding our focus on service plans, we aim to provide our CSRs with the tools to succeed in these sales, as they provide both essential protection for our customers and commission opportunities for our team. We appreciate your feedback on our management approach and will use it to ensure we’re better supporting our staff in reaching those goals. Best - Jennifer Rex - Senior HR Generalist – 614.850.3153

4.0

Jan 29, 2026

A ok company

Customer service representative (csr)

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

There is a lot you can learn from the csr position from the coworkers and the customers

Cons

Very demanding and you'll go over beyond your role at times.

Micro Center Response

4mo

Thanks for the review!! We’re glad you were able to learn so much from the team and our customers in Sharonville. We definitely ask a lot of our team, and we appreciate the hard work you put in during your time here. Your feedback about management responsiveness is well-taken—communication is something we’re always aiming to get right. We wish you the best! Best - Jennifer Rex - Senior HR Generalist – 614.850.3153

4.0

Jan 27, 2026

Work is okay.

Sales associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Ok to get it started on sales.

Cons

Move somewhere more stable. This is fast retail with limited upward mobility.

Micro Center Response

4mo

We appreciate you taking the time to leave a review. It’s great to hear that the sales experience was a solid starting point for you. We appreciate the feedback regarding upward mobility and the fast-paced nature of our retail environment. We wish you much success in your next chapter! Best - Jennifer Rex - Senior HR Generalist – 614.850.3153

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