Is Cox Automotive a good company to work for?

Cox Automotive has an overall rating of 3.7 out of 5, based on over 2,582 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 7% over the last 12 months. 68% of employees would recommend working at Cox Automotive to a friend and 63% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Cox Automotive have been left by employees working as Performance Manager , Driver and Project Manager .

Does Cox Automotive pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Cox Automotive employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Cox Automotive. This rating has decreased by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Cox Automotive?

68% of Cox Automotive employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Cox Automotive 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Cox Automotive?

Software Engineer (72) , Senior Software Engineer (57) , Director (53) , Performance Manager (42) , Senior Manager (31) , Manager (30) , Software Engineer II (24) , Account Manager (21) , Project Manager (21) , Customer Service Representative (20) , Regional Sales Manager (19) , Sales (16) , Driver (14) , Product Owner (14) , Product Manager (13)

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

"Great benefits and PTO." ((in 388 reviews)); "Some great people and a real premium is placed on enjoying yourself and your work." ((in 175 reviews)); "Great culture where I've been empowered and celebrated for the strengths I bring to the team." ((in 160 reviews)); "Good work life balance You feel heard when you have concerns" ((in 122 reviews)); "Good work and pay." ((in 115 reviews))

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

"Poor leadership and loss of company direction" ((in 53 reviews)); "Unless you get cut in the annual layoffs.)." ((in 38 reviews)); "All account managers have far too many clients to provide any real value." ((in 36 reviews)); "Poor upper management." ((in 22 reviews)); "Poor communication and growth for employees" ((in 15 reviews))

What are employees saying about Cox Automotive layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Cox Automotive locations?

Atlanta , Austin , Dallas , Burlington , Irvine , New York , Phoenix , Mission , Draper , Fort Myers , Salt Lake City , Chicago , Kansas City , Houston , Indianapolis , Sacramento , Orlando , Dunwoody , Bordentown , Denver , Riverside , North Hills , Detroit , Wilmington , Euless , Carmel , Matteson , Overland Park , Manheim , Baltimore

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3.7

68% would recommend to a friend

(2,317 total reviews)

Steve Rowley

79% approve of CEO

63% positive business outlook

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Cox Automotive has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 2,317 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Cox Automotive employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.7 stars).

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2K reviews

5.0

Jun 20, 2017

One of the best companies in Automotive

Senior, manager sales

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great leadership and vision for the future of Automotive. Excellent benefits, pay and work life balance. This company will invest in you and your career.

Cons

All big companies have their challenges. They are few and far between at Cox Automotive. The hardest endeavor currently is integrating the companies and products. However, I feel they are on the right path in an efficient manner.

5.0

Jun 16, 2017

Creative, fast-moving environment with market leading products and positive culture

Director of marketing

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Positive 'can do' culture - Continued YOY improvement in business performance across all metrics including Revenue, EBITDA, Site Visitors and Visits, Response etc. - Family owned business (part of the wider, global Cox Automotive business) - Demonstrable track record of product innovation - High average length of service - Approachable and open senior management team - Excellent benefits and working conditions

Cons

- Limited lunchtime options within walking distance

3.0

Jun 13, 2017

Business Analyst

Business analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Opportunity to grow is present. You are able to move throughout the entire Cox world once you have gained valuable experience.

Cons

Direction is not concrete. There are constant changes and moments when understanding is in a grey area.

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