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 231 reviews)); "good work life balance as its 3 days in office and 2 WFH" ((in 196 reviews)); "8. Pune center will drive the show is the expectation hence great for people joining in pune loc" ((in 178 reviews)); "Good salary and esxpections of work" ((in 131 reviews)); "Good environment and culture" ((in 124 reviews))

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

"Constant layoffs and" ((in 90 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 61 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 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?

Buenos Aires , Córdoba , La Plata , Salta , Mendoza , Posadas , Mar del Plata , Rosario , Neuquén , Martínez , Burzaco , Quilmes , Vicente López , Avellaneda , Pilar , San Fernando , Catamarca , San Luis , Puerto Madryn , San Miguel de Tucumán , Cabalango , Comodoro Rivadavia

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Western Union reviews

3.5

60% would recommend to a friend

(2,933 total reviews)

Devin McGranahan

54% approve of CEO

51% positive business outlook

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Ratings trend for the last 6 months (2,933 reviews)

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Western Union has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 2,933 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 Finanzas industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

3K reviews

3.0

Jul 14, 2014

Too many chiefs

Accounting manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

They are good at recognizing above and beyond. Nice severance package!

Cons

Too much corporate red tape and micro managing

4.0

Jun 26, 2014

great place to work

Fraud analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

great atmosphere, good energy , great snacks.

Cons

benefits are a bit pricey, hard to get hired.

5.0

Jun 26, 2014

Nice place to work

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible hours and friendly work environment. Employees are nice and great to work with.

Cons

Not full weeks all of the time. Great atmosphere to be a part of. Not much wrong with the company.

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