Does WEX pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, WEX employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at WEX. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at WEX?

59% of WEX employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated WEX 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at WEX?

Customer Service Representative (60) , Software Engineer (47) , Senior Software Engineer (29) , Manager (20) , Software QA Engineer (20) , Regional Sales Manager (16) , Devops Engineer (14) , Solution Analyst (13) , Director (11) , Sales (11) , Software Engineer II (11) , Account Manager (10) , Business Analyst (10) , Data Engineer (10) , Account Executive (9)

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

"Benefits are good and very similar to most companies." ((in 93 reviews)); "Great People and easy to work for" ((in 92 reviews)); "The people and culture are great" ((in 56 reviews)); "work life balance is good" ((in 54 reviews)); "People, Customers, Challenging, Teamwork, Work from Home" ((in 33 reviews))

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

"pay is low people are misirable to work there" ((in 52 reviews)); "Got watched over like a hawk constantly even though management was poor." ((in 43 reviews)); "1. Frequent Layoffs every 3 months across all business domains" ((in 37 reviews)); "I keep hearing from senior leadership how AI will fix everything and is the future." ((in 29 reviews)); "Salaries are so low you'll feel like you're volunteering" ((in 19 reviews))

What are employees saying about WEX layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed WEX locations?

Portland , Fargo , South Portland , Nashville , West Fargo , Ogden , Minneapolis , Chicago , Houston , New York , Edina , Los Angeles , Atlanta , Schaumburg , Omaha , Portland , Dallas , Memphis , Boston , Midvale , Champaign , Phoenix , Charlotte , Texas City , Brookings , Brazil , Cleveland , Ohio City , California City , Miami

WEX reviews

3.4

59% would recommend to a friend

(225 total reviews)

Melissa Smith

46% approve of CEO

41% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Work/Life balance

3.7

Diversity & inclusion

3.5

Compensation and benefits

3.3

Culture & values

3.1

Career opportunities

2.8

Senior management

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2.0

Mar 17, 2025

Stay away

Software developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Remote work - Good benefits

Cons

- Poor leadership - Horrible yearly raise/bonus(less than 2%) - Constant layoffs while company prioritizes stock buybacks - Internal job board for dev positions are all for India or Brazil

WEX Response

1y

Thank you for acknowledging our remote work policy and benefits program. We take your concerns about leadership, compensation, and business decisions seriously. While we can't comment on specific financial strategies, we value your perspective on how our decisions impact our team members. Your feedback provides important insights as we evaluate our approach to talent investment and global operations.

1.0

Mar 12, 2025

Horrible Tech Org.

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Remote work is still available

Cons

They literally measure performance based on length of code written and number of PRs. Trying to hit metrics without instituting quality. This ship is sinking, not a great place to work with the current leadership.

WEX Response

1y

Thank you for your feedback regarding our remote work options. We take your concerns about engineering performance metrics and leadership seriously. We strive to create measurement systems that encourage both productivity and quality. Your specific feedback about current practices provides valuable perspective as we continuously evaluate our approach to software development and technical leadership.

3.0

Mar 12, 2025

Advanced Claims Specialist

Advanced claims specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible schedule, great management, good benefits.

Cons

Pay is low and it is hard to grow with the company.

WEX Response

1y

Thank you for highlighting the strengths you've experienced at WEX, including our flexible scheduling options and management team. We recognize your concerns about compensation levels and career advancement opportunities. As we continue to evolve our talent development programs, feedback like yours is essential in helping us create more meaningful growth paths for our claims specialists. We'll share these insights with our leadership team as we review our compensation structure and advancement opportunities.

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