Does Western Union pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Western Union employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Western Union. This rating has improved by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Western Union?

59% of Western Union employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Western Union 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Western Union?

Manager (86) , Associate (70) , Senior Associate (58) , Director (55) , Analyst (47) , Teller (37) , Consultor De Atendimento (31) , Senior Manager (31) , Vice President (31) , Cajero (29) , Compliance Officer (27) , Senior Software Engineer (27) , Business Development Manager (26) , Product Manager (26) , Associate Manager (25)

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

"Good benefits and you should improve your English skill." ((in 219 reviews)); "good work life balance as its 3 days in office and 2 WFH" ((in 193 reviews)); "8. Pune center will drive the show is the expectation hence great for people joining in pune loc" ((in 174 reviews)); "Good environment and culture" ((in 127 reviews)); "Good salary and esxpections of work" ((in 125 reviews))

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

"Constant layoffs based on quarterly results and without any serious long term planning affecting employees' morale." ((in 89 reviews)); "Poor Leadership and path on the direction for the future" ((in 75 reviews)); "Managers don't care about the customer, they only want to shine with nice pictures and presentations, mostly the work of others." ((in 59 reviews)); "Very busy as senior management are trying all sorts of things to initiatives to get out of the 'one" ((in 34 reviews)); "poor communication and oversight of issues" ((in 19 reviews))

What are employees saying about Western Union layoffs in 2026?

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

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Western Union reviews

3.5

59% would recommend to a friend

(2,933 total reviews)

Devin McGranahan

53% approve of CEO

51% positive business outlook

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Ratings trend for the last 6 months (2,933 reviews)

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Western Union has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 2,933 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Western Union employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Finanzen industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

3K reviews

4.0

Jul 23, 2024

Best workplace

Associate software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Best place to work good culture

Cons

3 days work policy is hectic due to warnings n all

4.0

Jul 23, 2024

Good company to work

Solutions architect

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good company to work. Diversity and good pay.

Cons

It is not profitable in compare with their market compitior

2.0

Jul 22, 2024

Executives and culture changing too often

Senior engineering manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Customer Focused, interesting Fintech type of work, ever evolving and not boring.

Cons

Not enough people, Revolving executives and upper management, Lack of focus, poor communication, shifting culture, large corporation red tape

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