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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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Software QA Engineer
Person You Work For 3.9 / 5 People You Work With 3.9 / 5 Work Setting 4.1 / 5
Support You Get 3.8 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2.9 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 3.2 / 5
Statistician
Person You Work For 3.9 / 5 People You Work With 3.8 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 2.9 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.9 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 2.1 / 5
Technical Support Agent
Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 3.1 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.1 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 2.9 / 5
Personal Financial Representative
Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Loan Coordinator
Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 2.1 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.9 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 4.9 / 5
Independent Contractor

"This was a one time, one week contract job."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Loan Originator

"I enjoyed working there. I feel sorry for all the people that were laid off."

What do you like about working at WaMu?

"I liked being there at a young age in my life. I felt that Washington Mutual would be around forever."

What don't you like about working at WaMu?

"There wasn't really too much I didn't like. Maybe that the commission structure was a little low."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 2 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Lending Manager

"Fun and enjoyable. New challenges all the time."

Person You Work For 3.1 / 5 People You Work With 3.2 / 5 Work Setting 3.1 / 5
Support You Get 3.1 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.1 / 5
Company Culture 3.1 / 5 Way You Work 3.2 / 5
Information Security Administrator
Work Setting 2.9 / 5 Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5
Growth Opportunities 3.1 / 5 Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 3.2 / 5
WaMu Employee

"Great stepping stone to further my career back then. Unfortunate that the company is no longer around."

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Senior Teller
Person You Work For 2.4 / 5 People You Work With 2.9 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Financial Center Manager

"Terrible."

What do you like about working at WaMu?

"The only thing that I liked about WaMu was that I worked close to home."

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

"Don't interview with WaMu for any reason because they aren't very honest."

What don't you like about working at WaMu?

"They were very deceptive with their hiring and promoting and pay."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"They needed a new philosophy on how to deal with their employees."

Person You Work For 1 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 1 / 5
Support You Get 1 / 5 Rewards You Receive 1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 1 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Teller
Work Setting 1 / 5 Support You Get 3.1 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.7 / 5
Growth Opportunities 1 / 5 Way You Work 1 / 5
Training Coordinator

"Miss working here."

What do you like about working at WaMu?

"The people and the management."

Customer Service Representative

"Location shut down and all 800+ employees laid off after 9/11."

What do you like about working at WaMu?

"Great training and hours. Very flexible."

What don't you like about working at WaMu?

"Being laid off."

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 Records Manager 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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