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Navy Federal Credit Union

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Navy Federal Credit Union reviews

3.6

62% would recommend to a friend

(3,178 total reviews)
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Dietrich Kuhlmann

62% approve of CEO

60% positive business outlook

Navy Federal Credit Union has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 3,178 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Navy Federal Credit Union employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Financial Services industry (3.7 stars).

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3K reviews
4.0
Jan 11, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits and schedule. Was able to take time off with relatively no issue

Cons

No real path for advancement. You could stay at the company for years and never advance in your career.

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Navy Federal Credit Union Response
5mo
Thank you for your input. We strive to listen and truly understand our team members’ needs and values, allowing us to deliver benefits, programs and perks that mean the most to them!
2.0
Jan 7, 2026

Typical Corporate

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Decent sized bonuses once a year.

Cons

Management is VERY top heavy.

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Navy Federal Credit Union Response
6mo
Your experience does not reflect the culture we strive to provide and maintain, and we are truly sorry we did not meet your expectations.
1.0
Jan 1, 2026

Professional on Paper, High School in Practice, The Navy Federal Experience

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Healthcare benefits and 401k matching.

Cons

Navy Federal’s biggest problem is its leadership. The culture is built on favoritism, not performance. Promotions, raises, and bonuses are decided by relationships, not results. If you’re not part of management’s preferred circle, your career stalls. Hard work and strong contributions mean very little. Daily life is dominated by office politics. Several long tenured managers operate without accountability, and the double standards between employees and leadership are blatant. Longevity is rewarded more than actual impact. The environment is demoralizing and unprofessional more like a popularity contest than a serious workplace.

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Navy Federal Credit Union Response
6mo
Your experience does not reflect the culture we strive to provide and maintain, and we are truly sorry we did not meet your expectations.
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