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 21 reviews)); "Great benefits and many avenues for growth." ((in 18 reviews)); "Most of the people are nice." ((in 13 reviews)); "Great Leadership" ((in 11 reviews)); "CEO is chill and inclusive and engages with her employees." ((in 10 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 7 reviews)); "All communication is done thru Slack." ((in 4 reviews)); "The Salon was easy to find and parking was available !" ((in 3 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?

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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

Aug 27, 2021

Great place to work

General manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Lots of growth opportunities. Management is transparent and supportive. Paid and on going training. Great benefits for full time employees and management.

Cons

No split shifts available at this time.

Madison Reed Response

Dear Current Employee, We appreciate the time you've taken to share feedback with us and we are so happy to hear your experience has been 5 stars! Thank you.

5.0

May 5, 2021

Great

Server/waiter

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Atmosphere is great To work in.

Cons

No applicable answers at this time.

Madison Reed Response

Dear Current Employee, Thank you for sharing your experience with us, we are so happy to hear that the atmosphere is great!

5.0

Apr 29, 2021

New Hire Process

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Team was flexible and responsive Was very forth coming with details Spoke a lot about company culture

Cons

Haven't run into one yet

Madison Reed Response

Dear Current Employee, thank you so much for sharing your new hire process with us! It is if the utmost importance to create a warm and welcome hiring, onboarding, and work experience for all team members.

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