Does Pathward pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Pathward employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Pathward. This rating has decreased by 15% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Pathward?

68% of Pathward employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Pathward 4.1 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 Pathward?

Software Engineer (8) , Account Executive (5) , Analyst (4) , Field Examiner (4) , Manager (4) , Vice President (3) , Accountant (2) , Auditor (2) , Customer Service Representative I (2) , Database Developer (2) , Developer (2) , Director (2) , Enterprise Architect (2) , FIU Alerts Analyst (2) , Financial Analyst (2)

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

"Benefits are good." ((in 20 reviews)); "The people that you work with are really good people." ((in 19 reviews)); "Good work life balance" ((in 16 reviews)); "Great coworkers" ((in 6 reviews)); "Generous PTO" ((in 4 reviews))

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

"Company has gone through multiple heads of HR and the current leadership is uncaring and lacking direction." ((in 11 reviews)); "Managers at Urbandale branch do not know how to work as a team like they should be doing." ((in 7 reviews)); "Average bonuses." ((in 4 reviews)); "No tuition reimbursement and lack of company activities when not near a home office (no enticement to meet up with coworkers)." ((in 3 reviews)); "bad communication." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Pathward layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Pathward locations?

Sioux Falls , Troy , Detroit , Franklin , Easton , Phoenix , Louisville , Dallas , Atlanta , Virginia Beach , Portland , Omaha , Houston , Brookings , Spearfish , Irvine , Des Moines , Urbandale , Tallahassee , Farmington Hills

Pathward reviews

3.8

68% would recommend to a friend

(188 total reviews)

Brett Pharr

83% approve of CEO

67% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Work/Life balance

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Culture & values

3.5

Senior management

3.5

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Career opportunities

Pathward has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 188 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Pathward employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Financial Services industry (3.7 stars).

Ratings by demographic groups

Race / Ethnicity

Gender

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Disability

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Reviews by job title

188 reviews

3.0

Aug 5, 2025

Just okay

Fiu alerts analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexibile Great coworkers Work life balance

Cons

Low pay Micro management Talked down to frequently

Pathward Response

10mo

Thank you for taking the time to provide feedback! We appreciate your input and are happy to hear you’re enjoying your experience here at Pathward and we're committed to providing our employees with great opportunities to do meaningful work. We strive to find a better way and would love to discuss any concerns in detail if you’d like to email People & Culture at peopleandculture@pathward.com

2.0

Feb 22, 2025

DEI Leaning Management

Sales representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Pays as well as others in the industry.

Cons

DEI pushed instead of merit based employment practices. If you’re a liberal that likes to place your pronouns on your email signature block this is the places for you.

Pathward Response

1y

Thank you for taking the time to provide feedback! We appreciate your input and are happy to hear you’re enjoying your experience here at Pathward and we're committed to providing our employees with great opportunities to do meaningful work. We strive to find a better way and would love to discuss any concerns in detail if you’d like to email People & Culture at peopleandculture@pathward.com

1.0

Feb 12, 2025

Can pay to artificially boost company ratings, but cant pay employees a fair salary

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits and PTO. Flexible Work.

Cons

Salary way below national average. Pay does not keep up with inflation.

Pathward Response

1y

Thank you for taking the time to provide feedback! We appreciate your input and are happy to hear you’re enjoying your experience here at Pathward and we're committed to providing our employees with great opportunities to do meaningful work. We strive to find a better way and would love to discuss any concerns in detail if you’d like to email People & Culture at peopleandculture@pathward.com

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