Does Madison Reed pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Madison Reed employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Madison Reed. This rating has improved by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Madison Reed?

73% of Madison Reed employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Madison Reed 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Madison Reed?

Colorist (31) , General Manager (31) , Assistant Colorist (24) , Hair Colorist (16) , Shift Lead (16) , Color Crew (9) , Marketing (7) , Area Manager (4) , Hair Stylist (4) , Manager (4) , Receptionist (4) , Stylist (4) , Associate Colorist (3) , Colorist Assistant (3) , District Manager (3)

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

"Pay is decent but rigged with doubled goals once bonus eligible making it conveniently inachievable once they have to pay." ((in 22 reviews)); "Great benefits and many avenues for growth." ((in 19 reviews)); "Most of the people are nice." ((in 12 reviews)); "Great Leadership" ((in 12 reviews)); "The CEO, Amy is always around and will walk up and talk to you through the day, and these are genuine conversations which is so rare to find in companies now a days." ((in 7 reviews))

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

"No work life balance and over whelming" ((in 10 reviews)); "Poor management." ((in 9 reviews)); "Alll upper management and hair color bar management is horrible including district managers." ((in 6 reviews)); "Training is also a bit unclear, no structure and is all learn on the fly for most roles." ((in 4 reviews)); "All communication is done thru Slack." ((in 4 reviews))

What are employees saying about Madison Reed layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Madison Reed locations?

San Francisco , New York , Los Angeles , Fort Worth , Montclair , Fairfax , Boca Raton , Pembroke Pines , Atlanta , Marietta , Dallas , Houston , Sugar Land , Woodland Hills , Roseville , Bethesda , Washington , Garland , Katy , Long Beach , Westlake Village , Corte Madera , San Ramon , Walnut Creek , Kirkland , Tampa , Rochester Hills , Coconut Creek , Coral Gables , Davie

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Madison Reed

Madison Reed reviews

3.8

73% would recommend to a friend

(290 total reviews)

Amy Errett

75% approve of CEO

66% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

4.0

Compensation and benefits

3.8

Career opportunities

3.7

Culture & values

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.6

Senior management

Madison Reed has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 290 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Madison Reed employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Retail & Wholesale industry (3.4 stars).

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Reviews by job title

290 reviews

5.0

Sep 12, 2024

Great company to work for

Colorist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Family friendly & flexible schedule Love Janet my supervisor

Cons

I dont have any negative views about this company

Madison Reed Response

Thank you so much for your review. We're so glad to hear that your time with us has been so amazing. We can't wait to see how you grow as a team member here. We are definitely growing! Xoxo, The People Partnership Team, MR

1.0

Sep 7, 2024

Hoped for the best got the worst

Marketing

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

corporate values seem aligned to my own

Cons

Leadership hides behind the claim of being a value based company but their actions clearly prioritize the bottom line.

Madison Reed Response

Hello there, Thank you for sharing your feedback. Feedback allows us to identify our strengths and opportunities as a growing organization. We would love to better understand the nature of the comments that have been made in the feedback provided. If you are willing to share more, we welcome an open dialogue with you. Please feel free to reach out to hr@madison-reed.com . We would love to hear from you. XOXX, People Partnerships The People Team at MR

5.0

Aug 26, 2024

Great opportunities and career growth

District manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Huge advocate for a live able wage and health benefits paid for by the company.

Cons

N/A company is growing and now is the time to jump onboard

Madison Reed Response

Hey Beautiful, thank you so much for your review. We're so glad to hear that your time with us has been so amazing. We can't wait to see how you grow as a team member here. We are differently growing! Xoxo, The People Partnership Team, MR

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Jobs at Madison Reed

Director, Growth Marketing

Hair Color Bar Assistant, Licensed Cosmetologist

Hair Color Bar Assistant, Licensed Cosmetologist

Hair Color Bar Assistant, Licensed Cosmetologist

Colorist, Licensed Cosmetologist