Does Games Workshop pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Games Workshop employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Games Workshop. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Games Workshop?

62% of Games Workshop employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Games Workshop 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 2.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Games Workshop?

Account Manager (27) , Store Manager (19) , Manager (9) , Sales Assistant (8) , Hobby Center Operator - Black Shirt (6) , Recruiter (6) , Account Developer (5) , Relief Worker (5) , Retail Manager (5) , Customer Service (4) , Designer (4) , Hobby Center Operator (4) , Hobby Specialist (4) , Retail Sales Associate (4) , Retail Store Manager (4)

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

"Challenging at times with it being a very busy job but the people you work with are great across the board" ((in 24 reviews)); "Great benefits and people!" ((in 24 reviews)); "The company offer good bonuses." ((in 15 reviews)); "Great colleagues and passionate people" ((in 11 reviews)); "Friendly Staff" ((in 10 reviews))

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

"Poor management, lots of quitting" ((in 31 reviews)); "4. Low pay for professional positions" ((in 12 reviews)); "Upper management is capricious and deceitful." ((in 12 reviews)); "Manager is complacent and doesn't lead from the front," ((in 6 reviews)); "No career progression for this field." ((in 5 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Games Workshop locations?

Memphis , Los Angeles , Union City , Seattle , Boise , Chicago , Collinsville , Dallas , Grapevine , Houston , Tyler , Olive Branch , Covington , Evansville , Indianapolis , Glendale , Westminster , San Jose , Marysville , Lawrence , Baltimore , Elkridge , Miami , West Palm Beach , Sarasota , Fargo , Wilmington , Sunrise , Hyde Park , Factoria

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Games Workshop reviews

3.8

62% would recommend to a friend

(326 total reviews)

Kevin Rountree

79% approve of CEO

70% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Compensation and benefits

3.7

Culture & values

3.7

Diversity & inclusion

3.4

Work/Life balance

2.9

Senior management

2.4

Career opportunities

Games Workshop has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 326 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Games Workshop employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Retail & Wholesale industry (3.5 stars).

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Reviews by job title

326 reviews

4.0

Feb 16, 2026

Great place to work

Warehouse manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

State of the art technology, rapidly growing business based in the UK. Great benefits and people!

Cons

Overall good place to work

3.0

Feb 2, 2026

Decent enough. It's a job.

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Nice, relaxed atmosphere in which to work

Cons

Application of rules seemed arbitrarily applied; if you were friends with the manager, you could do no wrong. And vice versa.

4.0

Jan 12, 2026

Fun Environment

Warhammer community

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great colleagues and fun work environment for hobby enthusiasts.

Cons

Tight deadlines, unrealistic expectations and low salary for the field across the board.

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