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 (728) , Short-term Consultant (STC) (366) , Analyst (138) , Investment Analyst (109) , Intern (82) , Economist (78) , Investment Officer (68) , 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 245 reviews)); "People in operational positions (working in a region or sector) are for the most part talented and smart." ((in 234 reviews)); "Good benefits and intellectually stimulating" ((in 217 reviews)); "good salary and competitive globally" ((in 169 reviews)); "Great opportunity to advance career and meet professional" ((in 100 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)); "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)); "Long hours and little to none work" ((in 34 reviews)); "Too much internal politics ." ((in 34 reviews))

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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

3.0

Oct 30, 2014

Research role, support project teams

Research analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Multicultural and international environment that offers meaningful work and lots of professional development/growth

Cons

Progression is stunted with clear ceilings and dead-ends for people without advanced qualifications.

5.0

Oct 24, 2014

good experience.

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

great exposure to world bank work at local offices.

Cons

they do not provide any training

4.0

Oct 23, 2014

Operations Analyst

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great benefits, diverse culture, competitive salary

Cons

Bureaucratic and inefficient. Top-heavy management structure

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