Does Target pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Target employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Target. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Target?

57% of Target employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Target 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Target?

Cashier (6570) , Sales Associate (3582) , Sales Floor Team Member (2263) , Sales Associate/Cashier (2092) , Guest Advocate (1938) , Team Leader (1381) , Style Consultant (1359) , Executive Team Leader (1345) , Barista (1323) , General Merchandise Expert (1225) , Fulfillment Associate (1029) , Fulfillment Expert (942) , Team Member (882) , Retail Sales Associate (832) , Warehouse Worker (748)

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

"Good pay but not worth the time and energy you must put in to get the job done" ((in 9409 reviews)); "The people are great and genuinely want to see you grow and suceed in your career at Target." ((in 4656 reviews)); "Benefits are good; you can elect benefits for self and family if you average 32 hours per week; part" ((in 3860 reviews)); "I stayed because coworkers were lovely and they were great about working around my classes." ((in 3750 reviews)); "Flexible hours and worked in eco sales so I spent the day picking products off shelves" ((in 3343 reviews))

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

"You also have to deal with people who don't pull their own weight and poor management." ((in 6733 reviews)); "Target went through a string of bad managers while I worked there but those two were the worst." ((in 2110 reviews)); "Also plan on working constantly because everything is a priority and there's no work life balance." ((in 1994 reviews)); "Marketing not a respected or invested in department with no training or development and limited to no advancement" ((in 925 reviews)); "So much favoritism happening around the managers and they screw up the careers of employees for their benefits." ((in 824 reviews))

What are employees saying about Target layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Target locations?

Rio de Janeiro , São Paulo , Manaus , Londrina , Florianópolis , Fortaleza , Santos , Belém , Ribeirão Preto , Sorocaba , Cubatão , Guarulhos , São Bernardo do Campo , Americana , Itu , Brasília , Belo Horizonte

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3.5

57% would recommend to a friend

(94,262 total reviews)

Michael Fiddelke

48% approve of CEO

41% positive business outlook

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Target has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 94,262 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Target employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Atacado e varejo industry (3.5 stars).

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94K reviews

2.0

Jun 1, 2026

Eh

Human resources team member

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

Great benefits: 401K, tuition reimbursement, insurance, etc

Cons

Management sucks. HR is taken for granted or seen as “not doing any work” despite handling everything including helping out on the floor

4.0

Jun 1, 2026

Good job

Hr process team lead

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexibility and rotating weekends, training opportunities

Cons

Fast paced, late nights and weekends

5.0

Jun 1, 2026

Nice people and a great place to work

Cashier

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

They have have Nice people

Cons

Honestly, there’s no cons , loved it

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