Does World Bank Group pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, World Bank Group employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at World Bank Group. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at World Bank Group?

83% of World Bank Group employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated World Bank Group 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at World Bank Group?

Consultant (729) , Short-term Consultant (STC) (366) , Analyst (138) , Investment Analyst (110) , Intern (82) , Economist (78) , Investment Officer (69) , Senior Consultant (61) , Operations Officer (48) , Program Assistant (48) , Extended Term Consultant (44) , Operations Analyst (40) , Senior Economist (34) , Short-term Consultant (34) , Specialist (31)

What are the pros of working at World Bank Group according to real employee reviews?

"Great colleagues with projects require a dedicated focus" ((in 256 reviews)); "People in operational positions (working in a region or sector) are for the most part talented and smart." ((in 254 reviews)); "Good benefits and intellectually stimulating" ((in 237 reviews)); "Good remuneration and work/life balance" ((in 181 reviews)); "good salary and competitive globally" ((in 166 reviews))

What are the cons of working at World Bank Group according to real employee reviews?

"1. Poor management across different verticals" ((in 96 reviews)); "Slow career progression: I've seen people in the same position for 10+ years." ((in 77 reviews)); "IT managers are bad." ((in 60 reviews)); "No job security as a consultant and you are forced to worry every few months about the next job." ((in 55 reviews)); "Too much internal politics ." ((in 34 reviews))

World Bank Group reviews

4.1

83% would recommend to a friend

(2,936 total reviews)

Ajay Banga

84% approve of CEO

74% positive business outlook

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World Bank Group has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 2,936 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The World Bank Group 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

4.0

Oct 8, 2015

Great Company to work in

Senior financial assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good work life balance, gud learning curve

Cons

Vertical promotions oppurtunities are scant.

3.0

Oct 5, 2015

Interesting international work But bureaucratic

Investment officer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good mission - supporting private sector growth/employment in Emerging Markets. Travel. Interesting international colleagues.

Cons

Not really a meritocracy, many other political factors influence promotions and salary increases. Bureaucratic internal processes.

3.0

Oct 4, 2015

International Institution

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The mission, the projects, and (in most field offices) the team spirit

Cons

bureaucracy, managers have all power on their staff, impossible to move from a department to another if manager sees you as useful in his/her own team

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Great Company to work in

Interesting international work But bureaucratic

International Institution

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