Does Subway pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Subway employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Subway. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Subway?

52% of Subway employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Subway 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 2.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Subway?

Sandwich Artist (9999) , Manager (672) , Sandwhich Artist (670) , Cashier (498) , Store Manager (453) , Assistant Manager (445) , Sandwich Maker (308) , Atendente (306) , Crew Member (225) , Senior Sandwich Artist (213) , Supervisor (190) , Shift Leader (167) , General Manager (140) , Sales Associate/Cashier (132) , Shift Supervisor (110)

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

"Free food and the ability to get whatever shift that you want and there is never a shortage of hours." ((in 1065 reviews)); "It was good to have as a first job and the hours are flexible. ." ((in 1044 reviews)); "You get free lunch and it’s a really easy job the people are nice and the leads are fantastic" ((in 708 reviews)); "Good growth potential and coworkers" ((in 573 reviews)); "It was a flexible schedule that allowed me to attend school while keeping a part time job." ((in 362 reviews))

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

"The pay was low and typically only 1 or 2 ppl were scheduled during a shift." ((in 2032 reviews)); "poor management and lots of miscommunication" ((in 1347 reviews)); "Bad manager and too controlling" ((in 637 reviews)); "No benefits of working here and you are expected to put lots of work in for little reward." ((in 386 reviews)); "Minimum wage only for such a busy job with a lot of work to do." ((in 342 reviews))

What are employees saying about Subway layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Subway locations?

Paris , Lyon , Marseille , Bordeaux , Clermont-Ferrand , Montpellier , Metz , Sainte-Geneviève , Toulouse , Dijon , Strasbourg , Rouen , Nantes , Rennes , Niort , Nice , Blagnac , Dunkerque , Lille , Cergy , Lomme , Mulhouse , Colmar , Moulins , Le Havre , Angers , Poitiers , Pau , Quimper , Brest

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3.4

52% would recommend to a friend

(22,210 total reviews)

Trevor Haynes

58% approve of CEO

37% positive business outlook

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Subway has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 22,210 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Subway employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Restauration industry (3.7 stars).

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22K reviews

3.0

Jun 11, 2013

An okey place for starter

Cashier

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flex working time. Easy works. Free SUB.

Cons

Low pay. Not much advancement. May have to open and close by yourself.

5.0

Jun 11, 2013

enjoyable and easy place to work

Manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

easy job and easy to do

Cons

late hours and sometimes rude customers

4.0

Jun 10, 2013

Sandwich Artist

Sandwich artist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I think it was a great job to start. Not too demanding, but no real opportunity to move up.

Cons

you smell of mayo and olives after work.

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