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 (1129) , Director (819) , Analyst (563) , Intern (525) , Software Engineer (424) , Authorized Officer (398) , Business Analyst (288) , Executive Director (275) , Project Manager (181) , 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 1544 reviews)); "depends on your team but my current team has a good work life balance and a decent work from home options" ((in 1405 reviews)); "It's easy to find some really great people and there's quite a few really good networks to join." ((in 1280 reviews)); "Salary and leave benefits are good." ((in 672 reviews)); "colleagues nice and fairly helpful for an investment bank" ((in 466 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 523 reviews)); "Low pay and no way to get raises" ((in 366 reviews)); "Low Bonus and hikes" ((in 361 reviews)); "Long hours and very difficult to arrange any plans after work as they may need to be cancelled in order to work." ((in 350 reviews)); "There are good and bad managers." ((in 186 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.

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3.7

72% would recommend to a friend

(14,578 total reviews)

Sergio P. Ermotti

84% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

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3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

Work/Life balance

3.7

Culture & values

3.5

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Career opportunities

3.3

Senior management

UBS has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 14,578 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

4.0

Apr 12, 2026

Good company

Director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Perks Pension Vacation Flexible hours moving within the company

Cons

Overtime Difficult to move up pressure

1.0

Apr 11, 2026

Difficult Culture and Limited Support

Client account manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Strong brand and reputation globally Exposure to high-profile clients and complex work Opportunities (limited) to build technical and client-facing skills Some supportive colleagues (unfortunately does not reach up to management) Structured environment with clear processes

Cons

Inconsistent management quality across teams Feedback processes can be subjective and lack transparency Limited support during periods of high workload or backlog Workload distribution is not always equitable across team members Performance evaluations can feel disconnected from actual contributions Limited flexibility and understanding around individual working needs Workplace culture in some teams can feel unsupportive or overly critical Expectations can extend beyond contracted hours without clear recognition Unstructured environment with unclear and inconsistent processes Career progression can feel limited and not always based on transparent or merit-based criteria (Are you in managements inner circle)

5.0

Apr 10, 2026

great company and culture

Director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

great company values and management and work culture

Cons

not much room for growth in comp and promotions

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