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3.8
Average Rating
(based on 104 Western Digital Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.7
Growth Opportunities
3.4
People You Work With
4.3
Person You Work For
3.9
Rewards You Receive
3.9
Support You Get
3.8
Way You Work
4.0
Work Setting
3.8
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"Western Digital is a good environment for developers because they put developers first. I never once had an issue where I felt that the higher-ups weren't treating us like "the talent". That's unique to Western Digital."
Posted 9 years ago in Irvine, CA
Web Developer

"I have the opportunity to work with one of the world leaders in their field."

What do you like about working at Western Digital?

"It gives me the opportunity to learn and work with world experts and leaders in their industry."

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

"One of the key factors I know they look for is the initiative to start and learn by yourself, and they also look for the determination of getting the job done. Not a 9 to 5 job."

What don't you like about working at Western Digital?

"There is really not much I can say that I don't like about Western Digital."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"No suggestions. Only words of appreciation. They are really good at what they do."

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

What do you like about working at Western Digital?

"Friendly environment, rotation of responsibilities, learning new procedures, integration of new companies."

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

"Just to be understanding and professional, calling back if hired or not."

What don't you like about working at Western Digital?

"Getting my job done to my own pace, learn new things all the time with the integration of new companies to Western Digital."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"To be at work supervising and helping the team when need it."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Web Systems Administrator

What do you like about working at Western Digital?

"I work in a challenging environment that allows me to grow professionally."

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

"Make sure to ask for as much money as possible."

What don't you like about working at Western Digital?

"For my position, there is sometimes not enough to do."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I would offer more benefits to employees, a friendlier environment."

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

What do you like about working at Western Digital?

"Western Digital offers excellent Pay/Benefits, an excellent working environment, and I have an excellent relationship with my Team."

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

"Make sure you are knowledgeable about the products and services offered. Make sure that you are passionate about the position for which you are applying."

What don't you like about working at Western Digital?

"I am not challenged enough, my skills are not utilized, I do not have opportunities to reach my full potential."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I would suggest adjusting their priorities to ensure resources are evenly distributed between both outsources and our local core team. Here at WD they put so much into our outsourcers, our budget for them is triple the internal budget."

Person You Work For 1 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Senior Controls Engineer
People You Work With 4.2 / 5 Work Setting 3.8 / 5 Support You Get 3.6 / 5
Rewards You Receive 3.7 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2.9 / 5 Company Culture 3.2 / 5
Way You Work 3 / 5
Junior Engineer
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.1 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 4.9 / 5
Regional Sales Account Manager
Person You Work For 4.8 / 5 People You Work With 4.9 / 5 Work Setting 4.6 / 5
Support You Get 4.5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.1 / 5
Company Culture 4.4 / 5 Way You Work 4.6 / 5
Electrical Engineer

"A good company to work at."

Person You Work For 3.1 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 3.1 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2.9 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3.2 / 5 Way You Work 3.1 / 5
Help Desk Analyst
Person You Work For 4.9 / 5 People You Work With 4.9 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4.9 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.8 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.3 / 5
Company Culture 3.6 / 5 Way You Work 3.2 / 5
Senior Principal Quality Engineer
Person You Work For 4.4 / 5 People You Work With 4.5 / 5 Support You Get 4.3 / 5
Rewards You Receive 4.6 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.8 / 5 Company Culture 4.2 / 5
Way You Work 4.9 / 5
Senior Electronics Engineer
Person You Work For 4.5 / 5 People You Work With 4.1 / 5 Work Setting 4.1 / 5
Support You Get 4.3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2.6 / 5
Company Culture 2.9 / 5 Way You Work 4.4 / 5
Planner
Support You Get 4.8 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.7 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.7 / 5
Company Culture 4.8 / 5 Way You Work 4.7 / 5
Design Manager
People You Work With 4.9 / 5 Work Setting 4.9 / 5 Support You Get 4.8 / 5
Rewards You Receive 4.2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.7 / 5 Company Culture 4 / 5
Way You Work 5 / 5
Senior Manager
Person You Work For 1.4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 1.7 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2.1 / 5
Company Culture 2.1 / 5 Way You Work 2.1 / 5
Technical Support Specialist
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5

Western Digital Reviews FAQs

Is Western Digital a good company to work for?

Western Digital has an overall rating of 3.8 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 104 Western Digital Review Ratings left anonymously by Western Digital employees, which is 3% lower than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 90% of employees would recommend working at Western Digital.

Does Western Digital pay their employees well?

Western Digital employees earn $78,500 annually on average, or $38 per hour, which is 19% higher than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 63 Western Digital employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Western Digital Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at Western Digital?

90% of employees would recommend working at Western Digital with the overall rating of 3.8 out of 5. Employees also rated Western Digital 3.7 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.9 for Rewards You Receive, 3.4 for Growth Opportunities and 3.8 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at Western Digital?

According to our data, the highest paying job at Western Digital is a Director at $235,000 annually. Browse Western Digital Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at Western Digital?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at Western Digital is a Shipping Clerk at $20,000 annually. Browse Western Digital Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at Western Digital?

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

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