Does Jaycar Electronics pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Jaycar Electronics employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Jaycar Electronics. This rating has decreased by 6% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Jaycar Electronics?

45% of Jaycar Electronics employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Jaycar Electronics 3.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.0 for culture and values and 2.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Jaycar Electronics?

Sales Assistant (26) , Duty Manager (15) , Retail Sales Assistant (12) , Store Manager (11) , Retail Assistant (8) , Sales Associate (8) , Assistant Manager (6) , Sales Representative (5) , Casual Sales Assistant (4) , Retail Salesperson (4) , Product Manager (3) , Retail Sales Associate (3) , Sales (3) , Warehouse Worker (3) , Casual Retail Sales Assistant (2)

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

"The tasks of the role isn't too mentally draining and you get great staff discounts." ((in 10 reviews)); "Great people to work for" ((in 8 reviews)); "Excellent colleagues" ((in 6 reviews)); "Great working environment" ((in 3 reviews))

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

"4. Upper management is absolutely clueless, expecting exponential KPI growth and will question you over ridiculous things if you don't meet them." ((in 10 reviews)); "The current manager puts in a lot of extra time outside of work to make sure the store runs well." ((in 6 reviews)); "Long work hours but the pay is good" ((in 5 reviews)); "Casual hours cut." ((in 3 reviews)); "No bonus" ((in 3 reviews))

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3.2

45% would recommend to a friend

(154 total reviews)

43% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.3

Diversity and inclusion

3.0

Culture and values

3.0

Work/Life balance

2.8

Compensation and benefits

2.7

Career opportunities

2.4

Senior management

Jaycar Electronics has an employee rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 154 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Jaycar Electronics 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

154 reviews

5.0

27 Jun 2026

Ok

Test engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good better best great experience

Cons

Good better best team management

1.0

8 Jun 2026

Zero Attention to Autistic Employees

Sales assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

SOME of the staff members.

Cons

absolutely everything. no shifts as a causal, no wiggle room, constant headaches, terrible management. constant ableism.

4.0

12 May 2026

Visit your local to meet the team first

Retail salesperson

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Generous staff discount. At the beginning getting commission was a lot.

Cons

Raised the budget and made it too hard to get comission. Duty manager didn't pay much more

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