Does Kroger pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Kroger employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Kroger. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Kroger?

42% of Kroger employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Kroger 2.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.9 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Kroger?

Cashier (1986) , Pharmacy Technician (774) , Courtesy Clerk (678) , Deli Clerk (625) , Front End Cashier (535) , Produce Clerk (513) , Courtesy Clerk/Bagger (470) , Sales Associate/Cashier (433) , Grocery Clerk (421) , Clicklist Associate (368) , Certified Pharmacy Technician (318) , Customer Service Representative (261) , Assistant Manager (228) , Meat Clerk (217) , Overnight Stocker (200)

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

"Good benefits when employed there some supervision you were able to talk to about issues and the scheduling fit around my needs" ((in 1382 reviews)); "the people are great they come and go but they are from all different walks of life" ((in 1295 reviews)); "high paying and flexible hours in the sense that you can work as many as you want to" ((in 936 reviews)); "Some of the patients and coworkers were great people and a joy to interact with." ((in 876 reviews)); "Flexible schedules that work around my full time job is the only pro that I've found." ((in 543 reviews))

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

"Pay is low and not very competitive compared to other locations depending on where you live." ((in 2274 reviews)); "bad managers and unwilling to help" ((in 737 reviews)); "There is absolutely no work life balance and you are expected to come in when managers snap fingers." ((in 516 reviews)); "Bad Upper management that has no idea what goes on inside the stores and very out of touch with reality." ((in 290 reviews)); "No training in your area" ((in 273 reviews))

What are employees saying about Kroger layoffs in 2026?

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

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3.1

42% would recommend to a friend

(24,247 total reviews)

Rodney McMullen

31% approve of CEO

36% positive business outlook

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Kroger has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 24,247 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Kroger employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Vendita al dettaglio e all'ingrosso industry (3.5 stars).

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2.0

May 16, 2015

Terrible

Part-time cashier

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Equal Opportunities Employer Employs disabled people

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Doesn't work with your availability Not good with handling people with disabilities

5.0

Dec 7, 2014

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Anonymous employee

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Great company with great growth

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Nothing I can think of it

4.0

Nov 25, 2014

Kroger the other day I was just

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What are the best things they don't know how to get to know that the information is collected from children in need to the

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Why do you think you are not responsible for any reason whatsoever. You can be used to be a good day at work.

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