Does UPS pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, UPS employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at UPS. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at UPS?

54% of UPS employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated UPS 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.0 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at UPS?

Package Handler (4121) , Part Time Package Handler (2707) , Supervisor (1153) , Seasonal Driver Helper (974) , Loader (753) , Part Time Supervisor (746) , Preloader (688) , Driver (664) , Operations Supervisor (642) , Warehouse Worker (542) , Loader/Unloader (472) , Driver Helper (398) , Account Executive (378) , Sorter (344) , Manager (293)

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

"The benefits are great but I don't know if they are worth the body soreness and stress" ((in 4971 reviews)); "It was pretty good pay and the hours were ok. it wasnt that bad overall." ((in 4691 reviews)); "Great for people who may have been unemployed for a while and want to re enter the work force." ((in 1340 reviews)); "You get paid good money and it can also be a stepping stone to a lifelong career" ((in 634 reviews)); "Great job and great benefits" ((in 406 reviews))

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

"Poor management... ran the company like it was the military screaming and yelling at employees." ((in 2045 reviews)); "Long hours and sometimes can't take a break because it's a lot of work" ((in 1654 reviews)); "no work life balance: many days you are working extremely long hours from 8:30am to 5" ((in 698 reviews)); "Bad supervisors that are lazy and don't want to help you out." ((in 599 reviews)); "Poor upper management can make the job much worse than it needs to be." ((in 504 reviews))

What are employees saying about UPS layoffs in 2026?

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

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3.4

54% would recommend to a friend

(36,823 total reviews)

Carol B. Tomé

36% approve of CEO

42% positive business outlook

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UPS has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 36,823 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The UPS employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Transport & Logistik industry (3.5 stars).

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37K reviews

1.0

Dec 3, 2025

Don't work there unless you can't find a job

Package driver

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

I can't find pros working there

Cons

long working hours, no breaks during one shift

3.0

Dec 2, 2025

Mixed Pace Workplace

Software development engineer (sde)

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Decent benefits (starting 2 weeks vacation + 1 week discretionary) - Clear career growth paths (from Jr. to Sr. Developer and lateral career opportunities) - Decent training resources (video & in-person courses) - Company stock options available for full-time employees

Cons

- Lots of red-tape around software development, making it very hard to develop new solutions - Members of higher management make haphazard decisions and take no accountability - Adopting a culture of working long hours and being in a constant crunch state, with little meaningful recognition of employees - Company culture and spirit has progressively weakened

2.0

Dec 2, 2025

Straight

Loader/unloader

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Short hours, great workout, decent pay. I wouldn’t try to support a family on this wage, but def room to grow

Cons

Limited hours, Young/inexperienced management, not greatest hourly

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