Does TrueCar pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, TrueCar employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at TrueCar. This rating has decreased by 9% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at TrueCar?

55% of TrueCar employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated TrueCar 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at TrueCar?

Software Engineer (24) , Client Success Manager (13) , Manager (12) , Analyst (10) , Director (8) , Business Development Manager (7) , Senior Software Developer (7) , Senior Software Engineer (7) , Business Development Specialist (5) , Developer (5) , Regional Manager (5) , Data Engineer (4) , Human Resources (4) , Product Manager (4) , Anonymous (3)

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

"Great benefits and company functions" ((in 82 reviews)); "Pay is good." ((in 26 reviews)); "The culture is great." ((in 26 reviews)); "Work life balance is good" ((in 18 reviews)); "Fully remote job with flexible hours" ((in 10 reviews))

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

"As a result there were many layoffs and many resignations." ((in 23 reviews)); "2. Lots of management decisions at the highest level not well communicated with individual contributors and middle" ((in 22 reviews)); "I can only imagine how that wears you down to always have to bear the brunt of the poor leadership." ((in 21 reviews)); "Horrible managers that are Egotistical and full of themselves" ((in 11 reviews)); "Communication is done via chat or email and lots can get lost in translation." ((in 10 reviews))

What are employees saying about TrueCar layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed TrueCar locations?

Santa Monica , Austin , Los Angeles , San Francisco , Houston , Boston , Mesa , Dallas , Glendale , Atlanta , Bee Cave , Fairfax , New York , Milwaukee , Mexico , Charlotte , Raleigh , San Antonio , Memphis , California City , Sacramento , Santa Barbara , Denver , Miami , Tampa , Short Pump , Northeast , New England

TrueCar reviews

3.7

55% would recommend to a friend

(434 total reviews)

Scott Painter

29% approve of CEO

54% positive business outlook

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TrueCar has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 434 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The TrueCar employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

Reviews by job title

434 reviews

5.0

Jun 15, 2023

All great except layoffs

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great team, and good compensation. Great engineering practices.

Cons

Got laid off with 100+ other people.

TrueCar Response

2y

Thank you for taking the time to drop in a review. Agreed, these types of actions are incredibly difficult. This particular restructure was necessary to protect the company and position us for the future. We are happy to hear you enjoyed your tenure with us and wish you all the best in your future endeavors!

3.0

Jun 13, 2023

Strong team

Technical recruiter

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Shared focus among employees Benefits/perks

Cons

There's not always a clear sense of direction

TrueCar Response

2y

Thank you for taking the time to let us know what you think! We work hard to ensure our benefits and perks are top-notch and are happy to hear you think so, too. Work supporting a clear mission, vision, and values is in motion for 2023, which we hope will provide more clarity regarding our purpose and direction. We wish you all our best with your future endeavors!

4.0

May 20, 2023

Was fun while it lasted

Director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

benefits, people and work life balance

Cons

product tired, lack of innovation, C-Suite

TrueCar Response

3y

We appreciate you taking the time to share your feedback. It’s great to know you enjoyed your colleagues and had a good work life balance during your tenure at TrueCar. The team is working hard to continue to develop great products, while improving our current offerings and advancing the digital car buying experiences for consumers. Our goal in bringing the first modern day marketplace to the automotive industry remains the same and we’re excited for the growth and direction of TrueCar.

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