Does Perry Ellis International pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Perry Ellis International employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Perry Ellis International. This rating has improved by 18% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Perry Ellis International?

47% of Perry Ellis International employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Perry Ellis International 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.0 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Perry Ellis International?

Sales Associate (22) , Designer (17) , Supervisor (16) , Store Manager (11) , Marketing Coordinator (8) , Manager (7) , Associate Designer (6) , Merchandiser (6) , Assistant Store Manager (4) , Customer Service Representative (4) , Director (4) , Marketing (4) , Product Developer (4) , Sales (4) , Account Executive (3)

What are the pros of working at Perry Ellis International according to real employee reviews?

"Great people to work with" ((in 29 reviews)); "The benefits are good." ((in 17 reviews)); "Great team" ((in 15 reviews)); "Great culture and fun job." ((in 12 reviews)); "Good work environment." ((in 7 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Perry Ellis International according to real employee reviews?

"Upper management is completely impenetrable" ((in 24 reviews)); "Way too many 12hr days 6 days a week and still expect their employees to be at their best for low pay" ((in 20 reviews)); "Poor management and leaders." ((in 15 reviews)); "Insurance is expensive, benefits average, salary on low side, uncertain job security during takeover" ((in 8 reviews)); "Some managers who have been around a long time have a superiority complex." ((in 7 reviews))

What are employees saying about Perry Ellis International layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Perry Ellis International locations?

Miami , New York , Doral , Commerce , Seneca , Los Angeles , Portland , Houston , Dublin , Chicago , Round Rock , Allen , Miami Beach , Orlando , Aurora , Woodbridge , Deer Park , San Marcos , Grand Prairie , Milpitas , Las Vegas , Seattle , River Edge , Libertyville , Bay Shore , New Rochelle , Chandler , Phoenix , Tempe , Oklahoma City

Perry Ellis International reviews

3.3

47% would recommend to a friend

(451 total reviews)

Oscar Feldenkreis

57% approve of CEO

53% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (451 reviews)

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Perry Ellis International has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 451 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Perry Ellis International employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Retail & Wholesale industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

451 reviews

5.0

Sep 9, 2025

Great company

Direct to consumer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

1. Great diversity 2. Mix of tenured and new employees 3. No silos 4. Supportive environment 5. Strong executive leadership

Cons

No hot meals available in cafe

3.0

Aug 21, 2025

OK

Marketing manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

ok work life balance ok discount

Cons

toxic leadership and negative office enviroment

Perry Ellis International Response

8mo

Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback. From the top down, the key to our business is our commitment to not only customer service, but to our associates. Because taking care of associates is one of our core values, we’re always looking for ways to ensure our associates have equal access to growth and development opportunities. We strive to provide an environment where associates feel they’re valued, treated fairly and respected. Our associates are encouraged to provide further feedback to @hrhelp@pery.com

3.0

Aug 6, 2025

Company

District manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great culture. Organically diverse. Independently owned so not driven by investors always looking to cut costs to build stock wealth.

Cons

The owner/CEO is too involved to a fault often micromanaging and overriding feedback from leadership

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