Does Life Time pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Life Time employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Life Time. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Life Time?

59% of Life Time employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Life Time 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Life Time?

Personal Trainer (405) , Lifeguard (369) , Account Manager (154) , Kids Activities Team Member (132) , Operations (132) , Facility Operations Team Member (127) , Swim Instructor (123) , Summer Camp Counselor (119) , Life Cafe Team Member (113) , Kids Academy Team Member (102) , Certified Personal Trainer (100) , Aquatics Supervisor (89) , Concierge (85) , Supervisor (84) , Lifeguard/Swim Instructor (82)

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

"The people I worked with were great and for the most part everybody di their share." ((in 498 reviews)); "Coworkers are great and working with customers was great" ((in 279 reviews)); "The benefit of a free membership is great if you can find the time to take advantage of it." ((in 240 reviews)); "Flexible hours and great for introverts" ((in 233 reviews)); "fun work environment and can build relationships with customers" ((in 150 reviews))

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

"The hourly pay is low and you have to clock in and out for lunch." ((in 642 reviews)); "Gets very busy and management is poor" ((in 600 reviews)); "No work life balance and you’re slaving for the execs" ((in 217 reviews)); "Bad manager, pulled for shifts" ((in 165 reviews)); "New ownership has implemented a new 5% non commissionable "tax" on all personal training sales." ((in 109 reviews))

What are employees saying about Life Time layoffs in 2026?

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

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Life Time reviews

3.5

59% would recommend to a friend

(7,656 total reviews)

Bahram Akradi

59% approve of CEO

50% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.5

Culture & values

3.4

Work/Life balance

3.1

Senior management

3.1

Compensation and benefits

3.1

Career opportunities

Life Time has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 7,656 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Life Time employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Servizi personali per i consumatori industry (3.6 stars).

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Reviews by job title

8K reviews

5.0

May 17, 2026

Great company but expect lots of walking

Facility operations supervisor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

It is a great company

Cons

It is a lot of walking. 15k-20k steps

Life Time Response

Thank you for taking the time to leave such a detailed review! We’re grateful for your perspective and glad to hear that you’ve had positive experiences on our Facility Operations Team!

5.0

May 15, 2026

Great company!

Group fitness instructor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Amazing leadership. Want to help you succeed. Annual opportunities for bonus.

Cons

Many rules to abide by, but they aren’t difficult.

Life Time Response

Thank you for your review and being a part of our Group Fitness team! We appreciate your insight on our close-knit community, pay opportunities, and leadership. Your contributions help make Life Time a great place to work, and we appreciate everything you bring to the team.

4.0

May 15, 2026

Great organization with a fun, mission-driven culture

General manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great organization and great people. Those who align with Mission remain attached to LT and it’s a lot of fun to serve community at Life Time.

Cons

Pace and demand not for everyone.

Life Time Response

Thank you for taking the time to leave such a detailed review! We’re committed to creating an environment where our team members feel valued and supported, and your feedback helps reinforce that mission. Thank you for being an important part of Life Time!

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