How do employees rate Lamar Advertising?

Employees rate Lamar Advertising 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 515 anonymous reviews on Glassdoor.

How can I get a job at Lamar Advertising?

To get a job at Lamar Advertising, browse currently open positions and apply for a job near you. Once you get a positive response, make sure to find out about the interview process at Lamar Advertising and prepare for tough questions.

Do people recommend working at Lamar Advertising?

Overall, 88% of employees would recommend working at Lamar Advertising to a friend. This is based on 515 anonymously submitted reviews on Glassdoor.

How do job seekers rate their interview experience at Lamar Advertising?

77% of job seekers rate their interview experience at Lamar Advertising as positive. Candidates give an average difficulty score of 2.2 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) for their job interview at Lamar Advertising.

How do employees rate the business outlook for Lamar Advertising?

89% of employees think that Lamar Advertising has a positive business outlook . This is based on anonymous employee reviews submitted on Glassdoor.

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4.3

based on 516 ratings

88% would recommend to a friend

Sean Reilly

93% approve of CEO

23 OfficesLocations

Mission We live by the Golden Rule, and we operate with honesty and integrity in every aspect of our business. We are open with our employees, transparent with our customers, and loyal to the communities in which we serve. We have been in business for over 100 years, and we have stayed true to our mission and values.

Description Founded in 1902, Lamar Advertising Company is one of the largest outdoor advertising companies in North America, with more than 357,500 displays across the United States and Canada. Lamar offers advertisers a variety of billboard, interstate logo, and transit advertising formats, helping both local businesses and national brands reach broad audiences every day. In addition to its more traditional out-of-home inventory, Lamar is proud to offer its customers the largest network of digital billboards in the United States with over 2,800 displays.

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With an emphasis on community, family, and corporate culture, Lamar continues to lead the way in driving innovation in the Out of Home industry. Learn how Lamar helps businesses and communities deliver the right message at the right time and inform throughout the day.

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Honoring the legacy of our heroes, our corporate team came together last week for a special Memorial Day lunch to connect, reflect, and celebrate the true meaning of the holiday...Show more

Honoring the legacy of our heroes, our corporate team came together last week for a special Memorial Day lunch to connect, reflect, and celebrate the true meaning of the holiday

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Lamar Advertising Erie spearheaded a partnership with the Erie County Technical School’s graphic design program, hosting over 65 students for a comprehensive look at the billboard process from construction to sales. This hands-on initiative allowed students to present their own work for professional feedback, culminating in a contest where the winning design will be featured on a local digital billboard. By providing real-world industry exposure, the Erie office has strengthened its ties with local educators and established a sustainable pipeline for future creative talent....Show more

Lamar Advertising Erie spearheaded a partnership with the Erie County Technical School’s graphic design program, hosting over 65 students for a comprehensive look at the billboard process from construction to sales. This hands-on initiative allowed students to present their own work for professional feedback, culminating in a contest where the winning design will be featured on a local digital billboard. By providing real-world industry exposure, the Erie office has strengthened its ties with local educators and established a sustainable pipeline for future creative talent.

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We are excited to announce the new Why Lamar Volunteer Award which recognizes Lamar offices that exemplify our culture of service by leaving spaces better than they found them through meaningful volunteer efforts. Our Q1 Why Lamar Volunteer Award winner, Lamar Advertising of Topeka set a high bar for community engagement through its partnership with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Shawnee County. They created a high-energy, musical "Trunk or Treat" experience for over 200 local children. The team earned perfect scores in Community Impact, Collaboration, and Equity & Accessibility. With a new office recognized each quarter, we look forward to celebrating our next winning office soon!...Show more

We are excited to announce the new Why Lamar Volunteer Award which recognizes Lamar offices that exemplify our culture of service by leaving spaces better than they found them through meaningful volunteer efforts. Our Q1 Why Lamar Volunteer Award winner, Lamar Advertising of Topeka set a high bar for community engagement through its partnership with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Shawnee County. They created a high-energy, musical "Trunk or Treat" experience for over 200 local children. The team earned perfect scores in Community Impact, Collaboration, and Equity & Accessibility. With a new office recognized each quarter, we look forward to celebrating our next winning office soon!

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We are thrilled to announce that Lamar Media has been recognized in the 2026 VETS Indexes Employer Awards for our commitment to recruiting, hiring, and supporting those who have served....Show more

We are thrilled to announce that Lamar Media has been recognized in the 2026 VETS Indexes Employer Awards for our commitment to recruiting, hiring, and supporting those who have served.

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Behind every service member is a resilient support system. As we continue our Military Appreciation Month recognitions, today we want to specifically honor the spouses within our Lamar family and beyond. Military spouses navigate unique challenges—from frequent relocations to extended periods of solo parenting—all while building their own careers and supporting our nation’s heroes. At Lamar, we recognize that their strength and adaptability are vital to the success of our military-affiliated community. Through our partnerships with organizations like Combat Boots 2 the Boardroom, Greene County’s VA and the USO, we remain committed to creating a workplace that offers the support military families deserve....Show more

Behind every service member is a resilient support system. As we continue our Military Appreciation Month recognitions, today we want to specifically honor the spouses within our Lamar family and beyond. Military spouses navigate unique challenges—from frequent relocations to extended periods of solo parenting—all while building their own careers and supporting our nation’s heroes. At Lamar, we recognize that their strength and adaptability are vital to the success of our military-affiliated community. Through our partnerships with organizations like Combat Boots 2 the Boardroom, Greene County’s VA and the USO, we remain committed to creating a workplace that offers the support military families deserve.

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Lamar Advertising awards & accolades

Great Place to Work Certified, Great Place to Work, Great Places to Work® Institute, 2025
Best Company to Work For, US News World Report, 2025
Best Career Growth, Comparably Awards Q2, 2023
Best Company Culture, Comparably Awards Q4, 2023
Best Company for Women, Comparably Awards Q4, 2023

Pledges & certifications

Veteran hiring commitment
Committed to helping America's military veterans find work
Social responsibility pledge
Formal programs or foundation to give back to communities
Diversity commitment
Has programs that support a diverse and inclusive workforce
Pledge to thrive
Taking steps to prioritize employee well-being
First job programs
Maintain entry-level hiring and career development programs to give people career starts

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Jobs at Lamar Advertising

Real Estate/Operations Administrator

Logos Operations Manager

Employee reviews at Lamar Advertising

Lamar Advertising has an employee rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 516 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Lamar Advertising employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Media & Communication industry (3.7 stars).

Ratings by category

4.5

Culture & values

4.4

Work/Life balance

4.3

Diversity & inclusion

4.3

Senior management

4.2

Career opportunities

4.1

Compensation and benefits

Employee reviews

DirectorCurrent employee

5.0

Community Feel: Solid Vision, Training & Support

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