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4.3
Average Rating
(based on 88 WaMu Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
4.2
Growth Opportunities
4.1
People You Work With
4.5
Person You Work For
4.3
Rewards You Receive
4.3
Support You Get
4.2
Way You Work
4.3
Work Setting
4.3
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Underwriter

"This was a solid company to work for."

What do you like about working at WaMu?

"It had great structure, training, and team work."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"They have been bought by Chase."

Senior General Clerk

"It was satisfactory."

What do you like about working at WaMu?

"The people."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be enthusiastic."

What don't you like about working at WaMu?

"Salary."

Senior Loan Consultant

"Bye bye WaMu. No longer around! Great company in its day."

Division Manager

"A good company for upward mobility."

Senior Processor

What do you like about working at WaMu?

"Gave you the tools and training to do your job."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"It is no longer in business, you need to apply to JPM Chase."

What don't you like about working at WaMu?

"Management change often."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Promote people who know the work, don't hire for just the degree."

Technology Manager

"Good company."

Team Leader

"Washington Mutual closed the Business Banking group."

Lead Supervisor

"I loved to work for WaMu."

Personal Financial Representative

"An amazing company to work for!"

What do you like about working at WaMu?

"The products I had available to me were far superior to that of the competition and I was able to capitalize on that and be one of the top producers in the state."

What don't you like about working at WaMu?

"I was tied to a branch and I had to spend the time in the branch and couldn't market outside as much as I would have liked."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"None, they aren't in existence anymore."

Technology Manager

"Company is out of business"

What do you like about working at WaMu?

"Strength of company, excellent management"

What don't you like about working at WaMu?

"big bureaucracy"

Correspondent Lending Department Supervisor

"Great people working at this company."

Technology Manager

"Was a great place at once."

What do you like about working at WaMu?

"The people and opportunity were great! Lot's of fun! great opportunity to grow."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"WaMu is no longer around, but Chase has taken over."

What don't you like about working at WaMu?

"Too many changes in middle and upper management. I had 5 different direct managers in 6 years!"

Financial Center Manager

"Great place to work."

What do you like about working at WaMu?

"The new company. The people. The start up opportunities."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Smile on your face."

What don't you like about working at WaMu?

"Management not knowing which direction they're going and not identifying great talent to keep."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Always keep open minds."

Closing Coordinator

"Nice company to be a part of."

Teller

"I loved the company culture and I got along with my co-workers. Unfortunately it would have taken me longer than I expected to move up to a Personal Banker position."

What do you like about working at WaMu?

"I was able to learn a lot about the banking industry. WAMU had so much information on their intranet."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be yourself!"

What don't you like about working at WaMu?

"For the most part I liked working there, I would have liked to become a Personal Financial Representative."

WaMu Reviews FAQs

Is WaMu a good company to work for?

WaMu has an overall rating of 4.3 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 88 WaMu Review Ratings left anonymously by WaMu employees, which is 10% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 98% of employees would recommend working at WaMu.

Does WaMu pay their employees well?

WaMu employees earn $50,000 annually on average, or $24 per hour, which is 24% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 4 WaMu employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find WaMu Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at WaMu?

98% of employees would recommend working at WaMu with the overall rating of 4.3 out of 5. Employees also rated WaMu 4.2 out of 5 for Company Culture, 4.3 for Rewards You Receive, 4.1 for Growth Opportunities and 4.2 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at WaMu?

According to our data, the highest paying job at WaMu is a VP of Commercial Lending at $251,000 annually. Browse WaMu Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at WaMu?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at WaMu is a High School Intern at $16,000 annually. Browse WaMu Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at WaMu?

According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at WaMu to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.

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