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 203 reviews)); "good work life balance as its 3 days in office and 2 WFH" ((in 198 reviews)); "8. Pune center will drive the show is the expectation hence great for people joining in pune loc" ((in 166 reviews)); "Good environment and culture" ((in 124 reviews)); "Pay is good and competitive" ((in 109 reviews))

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

"Constant layoffs and" ((in 83 reviews)); "Poor Leadership and path on the direction for the future" ((in 73 reviews)); "Managers don't care about the customer, they only want to shine with nice pictures and presentations, mostly the work of others." ((in 59 reviews)); "Very busy as senior management are trying all sorts of things to initiatives to get out of the 'one" ((in 33 reviews)); "poor communication and oversight of issues" ((in 22 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

(2,938 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 2,938 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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3K reviews

4.0

May 9, 2019

Great Career Development Opportunity!

Business analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great benefits, good career path development opportunities, fun environment, strong culture and values

Cons

Work from home policy - more days should be permitted Location

5.0

May 6, 2019

A Dream Company!

Senior specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

WU offers terrific benefits and perks, with a fun and thoughtful company culture. They are obsessed with taking care of their people. It’s nice to work for a company that strives to support employee-centered changes, diversity and is always looking for new ways to engage its employees.

Cons

No cons so far, it's a dream company!

Western Union Response

7y

We're happy to hear of the pros you have listed! There is no greater compliment than knowing our employees would recommend us as an employer. #WUWin Thank you for taking the time to share your experience with us!

5.0

May 2, 2019

Great place to work in HR

Talent acquisition specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great working environment, great management, and very good benefits.

Cons

No deal breakers for me.

Western Union Response

7y

#WUHOO Thank you for your 5-star review of Western Union. We are pleased to hear you are enjoying the company environment. We appreciate you taking the time to write a review, and we're glad to have you on our team!

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