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?

60% 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?

"The benefits are good and the gift matching when giving to charities is wonderful." ((in 221 reviews)); "good work life balance as its 3 days in office and 2 WFH" ((in 200 reviews)); "8. Pune center will drive the show is the expectation hence great for people joining in pune loc" ((in 168 reviews)); "Good environment and culture" ((in 127 reviews)); "Pay is good and competitive" ((in 101 reviews))

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

"Lots of layoffs and re" ((in 83 reviews)); "Poor Leadership and path on the direction for the future" ((in 76 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 35 reviews)); "poor communication and oversight of issues" ((in 21 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

60% would recommend to a friend

(2,937 total reviews)

Devin McGranahan

54% approve of CEO

51% positive business outlook

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Western Union has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 2,937 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

Mar 26, 2025

AML Compliance Officer

Aml compliance officer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Opportunity to work globally. Comfortable company to work in long-term

Cons

No expatriate package. You will stay here forever. Too comfort to get out from this company.

3.0

Mar 25, 2025

Average place to work if you want a secure job.

Associate product manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Job security, good CXO's and majorly good contractors

Cons

Lack of transparency with inline manager.

1.0

Mar 23, 2025

Work Culture - life Balance

Senior manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Nothing Good things at this company.

Cons

Work Culture is very worst, Full of Partiality to female employees, even they do wrong, management don't care about it, No value for Male employees. Leadership is focusing only on Micromanagement, instead of Improving product and business globally. firing, firing, that's the only thing, they do with employees. fi they cannot trust their employees, what is the point of hard work. Leadership is filling the position with their favourable persons, No one is there to listen Good things.

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