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 (109) , 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 252 reviews)); "People are great and you get to see many different cultures from around the world." ((in 242 reviews)); "Good benefits and intellectually stimulating" ((in 212 reviews)); "Good remuneration and work/life balance" ((in 179 reviews)); "good salary and competitive globally" ((in 171 reviews))

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

"1. Poor management across different verticals" ((in 89 reviews)); "Slow career progression: I've seen people in the same position for 10+ years." ((in 77 reviews)); "IT managers are bad." ((in 62 reviews)); "No job security as a consultant and you are forced to worry every few months about the next job." ((in 55 reviews)); "Long hours and little to none work" ((in 38 reviews))

World Bank Group reviews

4.1

83% would recommend to a friend

(2,935 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 2,935 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

2.0

Jun 18, 2015

Not a Place for a Career

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Excellent travel opportunities, generous salary and benefits. Spacious offices, not a lot of work pressure

Cons

Has not been able to maintain professional standards and becoming more bureaucratic, political and mediocre. The absence of a proper recruitment process means the place is full of short term consultants with limited qualifications looking for nepotistic hiring opportunities.

5.0

Jun 17, 2015

Great place to work

It consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Talented people, excellent balance between work and comfort

Cons

career opportunities would be better

3.0

Jun 17, 2015

Consultancy at World Bank

Consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

You can get paid a very good salary If you work with good specialists then you have a very interesting set of projects and exposure

Cons

As a short term consultant you can only work 150 days You get no benefits You do not have the same access to internal systems and projects as staff

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