Does UBS pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, UBS employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at UBS. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at UBS?

72% of UBS employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated UBS 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at UBS?

Associate Director (1130) , Director (824) , Analyst (564) , Intern (525) , Software Engineer (425) , Authorized Officer (401) , Business Analyst (288) , Executive Director (275) , Project Manager (182) , Investment Banking Analyst (175) , Client Service Associate (171) , Internship (171) , Associate (163) , Wealth Management Intern (158) , Financial Advisor (156)

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

"people of all levels are approachable and there is a good culture or mentoring / nurturing talent with in the organisation" ((in 1527 reviews)); "depends on your team but my current team has a good work life balance and a decent work from home options" ((in 1459 reviews)); "It's easy to find some really great people and there's quite a few really good networks to join." ((in 1278 reviews)); "Salary and leave benefits are good." ((in 664 reviews)); "Good Salary and packages" ((in 449 reviews))

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

"Poor management and there a tendency where the bosses are bias when comes to promotions." ((in 519 reviews)); "Long hours and very difficult to arrange any plans after work as they may need to be cancelled in order to work." ((in 352 reviews)); "Low Bonus and hikes" ((in 349 reviews)); "There are good and bad managers." ((in 180 reviews)); "Fixed working hours (can also be a pro)" ((in 167 reviews))

What are employees saying about UBS layoffs in 2026?

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

UBS reviews

3.7

72% would recommend to a friend

(14,606 total reviews)

Sergio P. Ermotti

84% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

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UBS has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 14,606 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The UBS employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Finanzen industry (3.7 stars).

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15K reviews

3.0

May 12, 2011

Good place to gain experience

Applications support analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good place to learn cross culture work experience Nice financial knowledge can be learn even you work in back office

Cons

difficult to be promoted seem to pay lesser than its competitors there are some management who are very well paid but not doing much

2.0

May 11, 2011

Absolutley no planning...managers not qualified

Senior software developer

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

Nice officespace ...multiple monitors Easy of. communication with other co workers ...less politics Broadcasted. soccer world cup on intranet Any equipment request quickly approved

Cons

Managers absolutely cluseless about managing projects. poor pay , that explains the quality of managers No food or transportation provided with overtime work...absolutley ungreatful. Trying hard to cut costs by outsourcing but paying high price on quality and retention front

3.0

May 11, 2011

Chaotic, either with a ton of business, or busy reacting to changing market scenarios and (bad) news.

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Uber-firm which allows an employee to have global connections and resources. Very good international exposure. Good investment and market research.

Cons

Not truly much movement around departments or locations except for the more senior levels of people. Fairly rigid salary ranges for job categories.

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