Is NIKE a good company to work for?

NIKE has an overall rating of 3.9 out of 5, based on over 17,729 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months. 72% of employees would recommend working at NIKE to a friend and 51% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about NIKE have been left by employees working as Internship , Team Leader and Consultant .

Does NIKE pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, NIKE employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at NIKE. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at NIKE?

72% of NIKE employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated NIKE 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at NIKE?

Sales Associate (1767) , Athlete (1224) , Retail Sales Associate (536) , Intern (175) , Manager (158) , Sales (151) , Software Engineer (148) , Vendedor (138) , Sales Assistant (133) , Seasonal Athlete (121) , Director (117) , Coach (112) , Part Time Athlete (104) , Project Manager (101) , Vendeur (97)

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

"Benefits are great and affordable" ((in 884 reviews)); "The people are great and are there to work and complete the tasks at hand." ((in 873 reviews)); "Great culture and the motivation is there to have a lot of pride in the work that you are doing." ((in 670 reviews)); "Another pro is that the pay is good and there is always a bonus scheme for meeting monthly and annual targets." ((in 530 reviews)); "Good work/life balance (as long as you know how to set your own boundaries)" ((in 453 reviews))

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

"Poor coordination among departments; insincere attempts at collaboration; no meaningful changes to poor management" ((in 619 reviews)); "long hours and busy at times" ((in 347 reviews)); "low salary so painful and far" ((in 185 reviews)); "management and high favoritism" ((in 105 reviews)); "pay was too low for long hours worked per shifts" ((in 94 reviews))

What are employees saying about NIKE layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed NIKE locations?

Beaverton , Portland , New York , Memphis , Los Angeles , Orlando , Chicago , Boston , Atlanta , San Francisco , Las Vegas , Miami , Seattle , Dallas , Houston , Oregon City , San Marcos , Hillsboro , San Diego , Washington , Ontario , Elizabeth , Charlotte , Santa Monica , Sunrise , Aurora , Tempe , San Jose , Leesburg , Saint Louis

NIKE reviews

3.9

72% would recommend to a friend

(13,191 total reviews)

Elliott Hill

78% approve of CEO

51% positive business outlook

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NIKE has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 13,191 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The NIKE employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.7 stars).

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13K reviews

4.0

Jun 30, 2026

Collaborative culture and beautiful campus, but slow promotions

Anonymous employee

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Pros

The People & Culture: Incredibly talented, passionate individuals. It’s a highly collaborative environment where teamwork is genuinely celebrated. World-Class Campus: The facilities, gyms, and overall campus environment are beautiful and top-tier—it’s a genuinely inspiring place to work everyday.

Cons

Career Progression Stagnation: Getting a promotion can be incredibly difficult and often feels like an uphill battle. Heavy Networking Required: Moving up or changing roles relies massively on "who you know" rather than just your performance. Extreme Meeting Culture: Highly meeting-heavy. There is a lot of "alignment for the sake of alignment," which can stall decision-making and slow down actual execution.

3.0

Jun 30, 2026

Positive environment for social interaction, but not always engaged

Associate

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Pros

This was a good environment to interact with others

Cons

I was not always in the mood to interact with others

5.0

Jun 30, 2026

Easy job with great discounts, but busy times occur

Sales associate

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CEO approval

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Pros

Easy job, great employee discount

Cons

Store can get busy at times

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Collaborative culture and beautiful campus, but slow promotions

Positive environment for social interaction, but not always engaged

Easy job with great discounts, but busy times occur

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