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?

74% 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?

"Benefits are good" ((in 23 reviews)); "Great pay, easy and fast paced" ((in 21 reviews)); "My team is great and I love coming to work!" ((in 15 reviews)); "Most of the people are nice." ((in 12 reviews)); "Great Leadership" ((in 12 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)); "Minimal training and disconnected management" ((in 4 reviews)); "All communication is done thru Slack." ((in 4 reviews))

What are employees saying about Madison Reed redundancies in 2026?

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

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Madison Reed Reviews

3.8

74% would recommend to a friend

(290 total reviews)

Amy Errett

75% approve of CEO

66% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Diversity and inclusion

4.0

Compensation and benefits

3.8

Career opportunities

3.7

Culture and 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 and wholesale industry (3.5 stars).

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Reviews by job title

290 reviews

5.0

May 14, 2026

The entire experience reflected a company that values both professionalism and people.

Shift lead

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

A company that cares about employee’s professional training.

Cons

I can only see Pros so far.

Madison Reed Response

Hey Beautiful, Thank you for taking the time to share your thoughts and experience. Your courage to share your experiences is vital to our narrative. We’re excited to see where your career journey takes you with us! Xoxo, The People Team at MR

5.0

Apr 20, 2026

The best company I've ever worked for!

Marketing automation specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

The best company I have ever worked for!

Cons

No cons! Sometimes the people team can be a little extra but then I remember I love my job and smile.

5.0

Apr 17, 2026

Supportive environment with helpful colleagues

Stylist assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Everyone was very nice and helpful! I felt very comfortable!

Cons

I didn’t have any cons.

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Hair Color Bar Assistant, Licensed Cosmetologist

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