Does Bass Pro Shops pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Bass Pro Shops employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Bass Pro Shops. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Bass Pro Shops?

56% of Bass Pro Shops employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Bass Pro Shops 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Bass Pro Shops?

Sales Associate (251) , Cashier (102) , Retail Sales Associate (73) , Team Lead (62) , Customer Service Representative (53) , Outfitter (48) , Sales Associate/Cashier (48) , Customer Relations (35) , Fishing Sales Associate (35) , Retail Outfitter (34) , Manager (29) , Team Leader (29) , Group Sales Manager (24) , Front End Cashier (23) , Customer Service (22)

What are the pros of working at Bass Pro Shops according to real employee reviews?

"Great people and quality equipment" ((in 224 reviews)); "good benefits and decent hourly" ((in 117 reviews)); "flexible and great coworkers who always help out" ((in 98 reviews)); "The hours are flexible and willing to work around school schedules." ((in 66 reviews)); "Good work environment" ((in 48 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Bass Pro Shops according to real employee reviews?

"Not set time to work and pay is low" ((in 215 reviews)); "Managers do not do any labor nor help with any tasks even during busy times." ((in 77 reviews)); "Bias, click, favoritism, bad upper management" ((in 50 reviews)); "no training and development program to move up" ((in 32 reviews)); "Too much favoritism." ((in 25 reviews))

What are employees saying about Bass Pro Shops redundancies in 2026?

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

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Bass Pro Shops Reviews

3.4

56% would recommend to a friend

(2,674 total reviews)

John L. Morris

66% approve of CEO

50% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.3

Culture and values

3.3

Diversity and inclusion

3.2

Work/Life balance

3.1

Compensation and benefits

2.9

Senior management

2.9

Career opportunities

Bass Pro Shops has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 2,674 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Bass Pro Shops employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Retail and wholesale industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

3K reviews

3.0

5 Jul 2021

Average

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great discounts on outdoor gear

Cons

It often feels like numbers are prioritized over people.

4.0

11 Mar 2021

XXXXX

Account executive

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Nice people who work there

Cons

No career progression path to follow

5.0

10 Aug 2019

N

Sales

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good values And good evniroment

Cons

Less pay and more work

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