Does UNOPS pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, UNOPS employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at UNOPS. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at UNOPS?

76% of UNOPS employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated UNOPS 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at UNOPS?

Project Manager (25) , Intern (15) , Administrative Assistant (8) , Internship (8) , Project Engineer (6) , Senior Project Manager (6) , Associate (5) , Finance (5) , Finance Associate (5) , Officer (5) , Procurement Officer (5) , Advisor (4) , Analyst (4) , Architect (4) , Arquitecto (4)

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

"Good salary and very competitive" ((in 33 reviews)); "Fulfilling job and great colleagues" ((in 20 reviews)); "Great teams and very usefull ERP system" ((in 16 reviews)); "Good work life balance" ((in 12 reviews)); "Good pay in a good team" ((in 11 reviews))

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

"Employment insecurity and no benefits as a consultant" ((in 11 reviews)); "No job security" ((in 10 reviews)); "Sexism is tolerated as many managers come from countries in which they have learnt women are to be mistreated." ((in 4 reviews)); "No pension, health insurance or other benefits" ((in 4 reviews)); "Frustrations of staff are not addressed by senior management." ((in 3 reviews))

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UNOPS reviews

3.9

76% would recommend to a friend

(326 total reviews)

62% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Compensation and benefits

4.0

Work/Life balance

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.5

Career opportunities

3.4

Culture & values

3.3

Senior management

UNOPS has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 326 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The UNOPS employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the ONG y Organizaciones sin fines de lucro industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

326 reviews

3.0

Sep 10, 2025

Overall Work Environment at UNOPS

Administration senior associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Excellent work-life balance and flexibility Collaborative, diverse, and inclusive team environment Exposure to international, multicultural settings Professional development opportunities and innovative culture

Cons

Heavy reliance on short-term, project-based contracts Limited long-term career growth and promotions Bureaucratic inefficiencies and management gaps

4.0

Sep 7, 2025

A challenging context

Poject manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Excellent project management tools. - Excellent online training portal.

Cons

- Very stessful jobs and always challenging

3.0

Aug 19, 2025

Average

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good exposure to UN and opportunities to grow.

Cons

No respect for hosted agencies.

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