See how working at Sonic vs. Dollar General compares on a variety of workplace factors. By comparing employers on employee ratings, salaries, reviews, pros/cons, job openings and more, you'll feel one step ahead of the rest. All salaries and reviews are posted by employees working at Sonic vs. Dollar General. Learn more about each company and apply to jobs near you.
Sonic scored higher in 8 areas: Overall Rating, Culture & Values, Diversity & Inclusion, Work-life balance, Senior Management, CEO Approval, Recommend to a friend and Positive Business Outlook.
Both tied in 2 areas: Compensation & Benefits and Career Opportunities.
Overall rating
3.2
★★★★★
Based on 5390 reviews
3.2
★★★★★
Based on 5390 reviews
2.9★
Culture & Values
Higher rating
2.9★
Higher
Culture & Values
3.4★
Diversity & Inclusion
Higher rating
3.4★
Higher
Diversity & Inclusion
2.9★
Work-life balance
Higher rating
2.9★
Higher
Work-life balance
2.8★
Senior Management
Higher rating
2.8★
Higher
Senior Management
2.5★
Compensation & Benefits
2.5★
Compensation & Benefits
2.9★
Career Opportunities
2.9★
Career Opportunities
Employee sentiment
63%CEO Approval
Paul Brown
63%CEO Approval
Paul Brown
48%
48%Recommend to a friend
Sonic employees rated their Recommend to a friend 12% higher than Dollar General employees rated theirs.
48%
48%Recommend to a friend
36%
36%Positive Business Outlook
Sonic employees rated their Positive Business Outlook 2% higher than Dollar General employees rated theirs.
36%
36%Positive Business Outlook
Overall rating
2.8
★★★★★
Based on 11825 reviews
2.8
★★★★★
Based on 11825 reviews
2.6★
Culture & Values
2.6★
Culture & Values
3.2★
Diversity & Inclusion
3.2★
Diversity & Inclusion
2.3★
Work-life balance
2.3★
Work-life balance
2.5★
Senior Management
2.5★
Senior Management
2.5★
Compensation & Benefits
2.5★
Compensation & Benefits
2.9★
Career Opportunities
2.9★
Career Opportunities
Employee sentiment
38%CEO Approval
Jeff Owen
38%CEO Approval
Jeff Owen
36%
36%Recommend to a friend
36%
36%Recommend to a friend
34%
34%Positive Business Outlook
34%
34%Positive Business Outlook
What Employees Say
"Fast paced" was the most mentioned Pro at Sonic. "Close to home" was the most mentioned Pro at Dollar General. "Low pay" was the most mentioned Con at Sonic. "Work life balance" was the most mentioned Con at Dollar General.