Does Navy Exchange pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Navy Exchange employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Navy Exchange. This rating has decreased by 8% over the last 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, 3.2 for culture and values and 2.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Navy Exchange?

Sales Associate (104) , 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 89 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 15 reviews)); "They have a good work/life balance" ((in 12 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 91 reviews)); "poor management and very hot" ((in 55 reviews)); "The higher level managers don't treat their employees that well." ((in 20 reviews)); "5) Favoritism again." ((in 14 reviews)); "Upper management is completely disconnected from the sales associates." ((in 11 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 , Groton , Newport , Lemoore Nas , Santa Rita , Patuxent River , Oak Harbor , Portsmouth , Chino , Fallon , Silverdale , Nas Whidbey , Chesapeake , Suffolk , Agana Heights , Corpus Christi , Memphis , Lemoore , Port Hueneme CBC Base , Monterey

Skip to content Skip to footer

Notifications

Navy Exchange

Navy Exchange reviews

Great place to Work - Human Resources Manager Navy Exchange Employee Review

4.0

Sep 26, 2018

Human resources manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Government Job - Job Security Decent Pay - Not as good on the incentives but base pay is in line Amazing mission - serving the military and their families Growth Potential - Growth potential is through the roof Global Opportunities - Can work anywhere there is a Navy base (Greece, Italy, Hawaii, Guam, Japan, all over the US) Work Life Balance - true work life balance and that is rare in retail

Cons

Information Systems - antiquated Pay Incentives - retail bonuses are lower than average politics - cant always just make things happen sometimes have to go through big Navy Old School thinking - people don't leave which is good and bad, when people don't leave change is slow

Explore other reviews about Navy Exchange

5.0

Apr 27, 2026

Internal auditor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work Life Balance Interesting Work Travel Pension and Good benefits

Cons

Compensation quite a bit below market compared to private sector

2.0

Jul 8, 2026

Cusomer service representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Buying at the NEX (Tax free items, Scratch Cards. Clearance, Gas) & Base Access (Gym, Commissary, Amenities)

Cons

immediate supervisors were ignorant in how to manage multiple tasks and people despite working over a decade at establishment. Completely ruined working environment for sales associates if they did not like you.

See reviews by: Helpful|Rating|Date|All

Jobs at Navy Exchange

HUMAN RESOURCES GENERALIST- CHINO DISTRIBUTION CENTER

Human Resources Generalist FT Exempt w/Benefits

ASSISTANT DISTRICT HUMAN RESOURCES MGR

CREATIVE PROJECT SUPERVISOR

Human Resources Representative (Full Time w/Benefits)

Navy Exchange reviews FAQs

Navy Exchange reviews Navy Exchange Human Resources Manager reviews Navy Exchange review

Navy Exchange

Great place to Work - Human Resources Manager Navy Exchange Employee Review

Explore other reviews about Navy Exchange

Jobs at Navy Exchange

Navy Exchange reviews FAQs

Want the inside scoop on your own company?

Bowls

Followed companies

Job searches

Navy Exchange reviews FAQs

Jobs at Navy Exchange