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 7% 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 (56) , Analyst (48) , Teller (37) , Consultor De Atendimento (31) , Senior Manager (31) , Vice President (31) , Cajero (29) , Compliance Officer (27) , Product Manager (27) , Senior Software Engineer (27) , Business Development Manager (26) , Senior Analyst (26)

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

"The benefits are good and the gift matching when giving to charities is wonderful." ((in 225 reviews)); "good work life balance as its 3 days in office and 2 WFH" ((in 195 reviews)); "8. Pune center will drive the show is the expectation hence great for people joining in pune loc" ((in 172 reviews)); "Good salary and esxpections of work" ((in 133 reviews)); "Good environment and culture" ((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 85 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 66 reviews)); "Very busy as senior management are trying all sorts of things to initiatives to get out of the 'one" ((in 32 reviews)); "poor communication and oversight of issues" ((in 24 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.

What are the top reviewed Western Union locations?

Denver , Englewood , San Francisco , New York , Montvale , Washington , Miami , Los Angeles , Dallas , Sunrise , Omaha , Austin , Houston , Chicago , San Jose , Aurora , Saint Louis , Phoenix , San Antonio , Atlanta , Bridgeton , Charlotte , Denver City , Las Vegas , Portland , Jersey City , Newark , Salt Lake City , Bolingbrook , Virginia Beach

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Western Union reviews

3.5

59% would recommend to a friend

(2,942 total reviews)

Devin McGranahan

54% approve of CEO

52% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.4

Culture & values

3.3

Work/Life balance

3.2

Senior management

3.2

Career opportunities

Western Union has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 2,942 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 Financial Services industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

3K reviews

4.0

Sep 11, 2024

Good company that could be great

Area development executive

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Their benefits are good. Matching 401K plan. Sales team works from home.

Cons

A lot more is expected of the Sales team than most people would think.

1.0

Sep 11, 2024

0 growth

Associate solution engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

1. Product company. 2. If you are good at spooning its dream company for you , you will get promotion increment every thing . 3. If you are planing retirement don't want to learn anything new this is the best place.

Cons

1. Difficult to find the mentor. 2. Management are baised. 3. IJP is a joke and they are not at all consider you for promotion . 4. 0 chance of learning . 5.Working hours are worst .

4.0

Sep 9, 2024

Good Place Good People Good Cause

Senior it auditor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great people and a good product for the world

Cons

No set schedule given you are working with folks globally

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