Is Public Storage a good company to work for?

Public Storage has an overall rating of 3.1 out of 5, based on over 2,207 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has increased by 16% over the last 12 months. 45% of employees would recommend working at Public Storage to a friend and 53% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Public Storage have been left by employees working as Regional Manager , Senior District Manager and Property Manager/KTP .

Does Public Storage pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Public Storage employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Public Storage. This rating has improved by 19% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Public Storage?

45% of Public Storage employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Public Storage 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.0 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Public Storage?

Property Manager (643) , Relief Manager (314) , District Manager (211) , Manager (44) , Property Manager/KTP (41) , Customer Service Representative (31) , Resident Property/Manager (26) , Senior District Manager (25) , Resident Property Manager (19) , Regional Manager (18) , Store Manager (13) , Assistant Manager (11) , Project Manager (11) , Sales Representative (11) , Sales Associate (9)

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

"Great benefits and stock." ((in 98 reviews)); "Some of the people I worked with were great but that's about all I can think of." ((in 80 reviews)); "I have a great work life balance and truly enjoy everyone I work with." ((in 72 reviews)); "Flexible hours and willing to work with school schedule" ((in 41 reviews)); "Great peers and coworkers." ((in 41 reviews))

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

"Low pay but they ask more of but do not make compromises for needs or balance." ((in 213 reviews)); "Property Managers and Relief Managers are not paid what they are worth for the job they are expected to do." ((in 147 reviews)); "All district managers and above are hired from outside the company" ((in 110 reviews)); "lack of support poor upper management" ((in 101 reviews)); "Bad management no interest in helping old customers only new ones." ((in 61 reviews))

What are employees saying about Public Storage layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Public Storage locations?

Glendale , Los Angeles , Houston , Chicago , Atlanta , Dallas , Orlando , New York , Charlotte , Denver , Seattle , Las Vegas , Gilbert , Phoenix , Tampa , Austin , Portland , Miami , Sacramento , Baltimore , Fort Lauderdale , Saint Louis , Brooklyn , Raleigh , San Antonio , San Diego , Orange , Philadelphia , Fort Worth , Plano

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Public Storage reviews

3.1

45% would recommend to a friend

(780 total reviews)

Tom Boyle

62% approve of CEO

53% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.7

Diversity & inclusion

3.2

Work/Life balance

3.0

Culture & values

3.0

Senior management

2.9

Career opportunities

2.8

Compensation and benefits

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780 reviews

Reviews about "Compensation"

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2.0

May 13, 2018

Kind of shady

Property manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Rent free apartments if you can get one Daytime hours

Cons

Minimum wage Too much work for the pay you get Shady practices Unethical No way to advance

5.0

Apr 26, 2018

District Manager

District manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Public Storage is a good company with a solid foundation and established track record. As a District Manager you will run a multi-unit district and gain valuable experience in a company with a clear promotion structure that provides room for a future. The support structure is clear and if you ask you will receive assistance or guidance when needed. Public Storage recruits high performing leaders to serve in the District Manager role. If you are detail oriented, have the ability to drive behaviors within your team, poses a high degree of organization skills, and the ability to multi task you will be successful in this role. The salary and bonus structure is good and allows reward for your districts performance, the work life balance is better than most normal retailers.

Cons

With any new role it will take some time to acclimate to the speed in which you have to operate to be effective and build your efficiency. This will be dependent on your ability to identify, adapt and overcome obstacles.

4.0

Apr 23, 2018

Relief Manager

Relief manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Very quick to learn process. Get to meet a huge variety of people. Full time hours, and set schedule.

Cons

Low pay. Sometimes there are days that are completely slow and hours just inch by.

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