Does Navy Exchange pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Navy Exchange employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Navy Exchange. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Navy Exchange?

57% of Navy Exchange employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Navy Exchange 3.4 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 Navy Exchange?

Sales Associate (103) , Cashier (20) , Department Manager (14) , Sales Associate/Cashier (14) , Supervisor (11) , Manager (10) , Retail Sales Associate (10) , Store Worker (10) , Warehouse Worker (9) , Merchandiser (8) , Retail Sales Clerk (8) , Customer Service Representative (7) , Assistant Buyer (6) , Supervisory Sales Clerk (5) , Intern (4)

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

"Great Benefits and Privileges" ((in 83 reviews)); "Great people and always busy." ((in 41 reviews)); "Good work environment and people" ((in 15 reviews)); "They have flexible schedules and hybrid positions." ((in 14 reviews)); "They have a good work/life balance" ((in 11 reviews))

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

"Low pay and no availability for full time status" ((in 85 reviews)); "poor management and very hot" ((in 51 reviews)); "The higher level managers don't treat their employees that well." ((in 19 reviews)); "Favoritism is a big problem, making promotions extremely difficult." ((in 14 reviews)); "Upper management is completely disconnected from the sales associates." ((in 10 reviews))

What are employees saying about Navy Exchange layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Navy Exchange locations?

Virginia Beach , San Diego , Norfolk , Honolulu , Pensacola , Annapolis , Jacksonville , Bethesda , Great Lakes , Pearl Harbor , Bremerton , Newport , Santa Rita , Groton , Patuxent River , Lemoore Nas , Oak Harbor , Portsmouth , Chino , Fallon , Silverdale , Nas Whidbey , Chesapeake , Suffolk , Agana Heights , Corpus Christi , Memphis , Lemoore , Port Hueneme CBC Base , Monterey

Navy Exchange reviews

3.3

57% would recommend to a friend

(663 total reviews)

R. J. BIANCHI

78% approve of CEO

50% positive business outlook

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Navy Exchange has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 663 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Navy Exchange 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

663 reviews

3.0

Jul 4, 2017

Okay. Good benefits

Supervisor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits, advanced scheduling. Union standards protect workers from discrimination and harassment. Secure facilities on military bases. Works well for those who need job security.

Cons

Management and supervisors are a hit and miss. Some have no clue how the rules and federal laws work in a workplace

2.0

Feb 4, 2017

Sales Associate

Sales associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

It was a wonderful opportunity to provide service for our activity duty and retired military personnel and their families.

Cons

It is very difficult to get full-time hours. The pay is low and the schedule is always changing.

3.0

Jan 17, 2017

No room for advancement but the associates are great!

Cashier

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The associates and shopping privileges. Also, the base access to use the gym facility. Overall it's a good place to work for students.

Cons

Poor management, no room for advancement to grow within the company. They also don't have any incentives to reward their employees.

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Jobs at Navy Exchange

ASSET PROTECTION/SAFETY INVEST-34.5 hours weekly+Benefits available, Medical, dental, vision, 401K , paid time off (sick leave/Annual leave

(NAVY GATEWAY INNS & SUITES NORFOLK) GUEST SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE II (10:00 pm - 6:30 am Shift only)

WAREHOUSE WORKER - SHIPPING DEPT. NAVAL BASE SAN DIEGO, MAIN STORE - PART TIME (20-34.5 HRS)

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Reviews by job title

Okay. Good benefits

Sales Associate

No room for advancement but the associates are great!

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