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 (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 212 reviews)); "good work life balance as its 3 days in office and 2 WFH" ((in 199 reviews)); "8. Pune center will drive the show is the expectation hence great for people joining in pune loc" ((in 171 reviews)); "Good salary and esxpections of work" ((in 132 reviews)); "Good environment and culture" ((in 121 reviews))

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

"Constant layoffs and" ((in 84 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 62 reviews)); "Very busy as senior management are trying all sorts of things to initiatives to get out of the 'one" ((in 36 reviews)); "poor communication and oversight of issues" ((in 20 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

Western Union reviews

3.5

59% would recommend to a friend

(2,940 total reviews)

Devin McGranahan

54% approve of CEO

52% positive business outlook

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Western Union has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 2,940 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).

Reviews by job title

3K reviews

4.0

Sep 13, 2019

Great Company to work with

Associate manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work life balance is great here.

Cons

None as it is performing great.

Western Union Response

6y

What a #WUWIN! Thank you for such a positive review. We are thrilled to hear that your time as an Associate Manager in Pune has been very fulfilling. We're also happy to hear you have taken advantage of our work-life balance benefits. We hope that these aspects will continue to contribute to your positive working experience at WU!

5.0

Sep 10, 2019

Great benefits, caring supervisors and transparent upper management

Database administrator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work can become monotonous quickly, but you are always given an opportunity to do other tasks. Great supervisors.

Cons

Work is monotonous, rules change often.

Western Union Response

6y

Thank you for sharing your thoughts with us as a Database Administrator! We are glad to hear about your experience with your supervisors/management and the endless opportunities you received to develop and grow your skills. We encourage you to share any additional feedback about your experience through our confidential email careers@westernunion.com or use our WU Listens monthly survey to provide real-time improvement ideas for our leadership team.

4.0

Sep 9, 2019

Talent Acquisition Manager

Talent acquisition manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Global environment, tolerant, diverse atmosphere

Cons

Complex systems and processes, slow movements due to many approvals needed for anything

Western Union Response

6y

We appreciate you taking the time to share your perspective and feedback. We are glad to see you recognize our diverse culture - it's definitely a top priority for us! We take all feedback to heart and will share it with the appropriate teams. If you would like to provide additional feedback through our confidential email, we'd greatly appreciate that. Please feel free to email us at careers@westernunion.com.

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