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4.0
Average Rating
(based on 1198 Wells Fargo Review Ratings)

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Company Culture
3.9
Growth Opportunities
3.7
People You Work With
4.4
Person You Work For
4.2
Rewards You Receive
3.9
Support You Get
4.0
Way You Work
4.2
Work Setting
4.1
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"Been working for Wells Fargo for approximately eleven months and I have nothing to complain about. It is a good place to work and there is much room for growth. They are very flexible with their hours when it comes to school. Not only are they flexible, they provide you with a lot of benefits even as a part time employee."
Posted 11 years ago in Lynwood, CA
Administrative Assistant

What do you like about working at Wells Fargo?

"I like the benefits, the movement within the company, volunteer opportunities, and that there is no shortage of work."

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

"Ask where the position will be, long-term. Don't get put in a job that won't let you grow your skills and experience."

What don't you like about working at Wells Fargo?

"There are too much ego and politics. It is difficult to change the existing culture."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"For the CEO, there should be more investment in company culture and team member communication."

Person You Work For 1 / 5 People You Work With 2 / 5 Work Setting 1 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 2 / 5 Way You Work 1 / 5
Computer Consultant
Work Setting 4 / 5 Company Culture 4 / 5
Business Consultant

What do you like about working at Wells Fargo?

"I like the ability to do big picture projects that affect a lot of customers."

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

"Find the job you want to do and work towards that."

What don't you like about working at Wells Fargo?

"They do not care about employees once you're employed. They do what they can to get you in the door but leave you once you are in."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Have more competitive pay for employees with higher education and skillset."

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 2 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Analytics Consultant

"Wells Fargo is a stable company with great internal training programs and poor management."

What do you like about working at Wells Fargo?

"My likes are: the good benefits, great resources, stable company, and great internal training programs."

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

"Be honest and be yourself. Do your research before you go into the interview."

What don't you like about working at Wells Fargo?

"My dislikes are: bad management, too big of a company to monitor each department, bad communication between management and employees, and tons of politics."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I would suggest an open channel for communication, delegating the right projects to the right people, and hiring organizational behavior consultants."

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 2 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Operations Clerk

What do you like about working at Wells Fargo?

"Wells Fargo is a great company to work for and expand in your career."

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

"The area I work in offers a fast pace and changes. The new hire will be able to adapt to changes, frequent changes."

What don't you like about working at Wells Fargo?

"The company offers great bonuses and opportunity to grow, career-wise."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Management, as well as employees, are growing with the department. I would suggest having room for ideas and involvement."

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Administrative Assistant

"Great company, but the position was not the right fit."

What do you like about working at Wells Fargo?

"Wells Fargo gives its employees opportunities to grow and have a long-term career. It's great to know that it is available for many."

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

"Listen to your gut. Listen to the employees around you and find a spot that has all that you want in it."

What don't you like about working at Wells Fargo?

"I dislike that your direct manager has complete control of your career with Wells Fargo. There are no promotions or moves within the company without their approval."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Management should listen to the employees when it comes to hearing about situations within their team."

Person You Work For 1 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Web Application Developer

"It was great working experience."

What do you like about working at Wells Fargo?

"It was great working with a good team."

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
Mortgage Consultant

What do you like about working at Wells Fargo?

"The most attractive thing about my current position is that it is close to my house."

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

"I have none right now, unless you wish to join a large company and be just a number."

What don't you like about working at Wells Fargo?

"Back end support has made it impossible to keep customer and realtor relationships, due to the massive delays."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Loan officers are the front line representing the company and need the most help."

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

What do you like about working at Wells Fargo?

"I like the flexible schedule, benefits, and working with management and people around you."

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

"Be open-minded and an agent of change in this fast-paced environment."

What don't you like about working at Wells Fargo?

"There's nothing I can say, as the company gave me an opportunity to grow and experience what I needed in my field."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Give more room for growth for deserving individuals in order to succeed in their careers. In the end, the company will benefit from it ."

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

"Invaluable exposure to the largest implementation of SOA in the business."

What do you like about working at Wells Fargo?

"I like the financial industry - the complexity, the nature of financial and infra projects and related business products."

What don't you like about working at Wells Fargo?

"I dislike the separate sets of privileges and benefits offered to a contractor/consultant."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"The management should motivate and retain good technical resources, thereby reducing or eliminating recruitment-related costs."

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

"Large corporation."

What do you like about working at Wells Fargo?

"They have some of the best people in the industry. They care about their clients."

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

"The key is to know someone inside who can help lead you in the right direction."

What don't you like about working at Wells Fargo?

"It's gotten too large to be able to get things done easily."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Empower your employees more so they are able to make the necessary decisions."

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

What do you like about working at Wells Fargo?

"I like the benefits, sick days, paid time off, insurance, discounts, free services, vacation days, and opportunities to move up."

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

"Give the interviewer a strong handshake, and speak with confidence."

What don't you like about working at Wells Fargo?

"I dislike scripted customer interactions, sales pressure, focus on dollars rather than service, poor communication between branches of the bank, and regular changes in policies, including sales and service strategies."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"End the scripting, treat customers like people, change the way problems are handled for customers, and focus on helping the customer rather than selling them things they don't want/need."

Person You Work For 2 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 1 / 5 Way You Work 1 / 5
Customer Service Representative

What do you like about working at Wells Fargo?

"Nothing. It was stuffy and there was no room for creativity. The programs were out-of-date, and the expectations were unrealistic compared to the tools provided."

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

"Stay away. At least stay away from retirement. It is an ignored department."

What don't you like about working at Wells Fargo?

"It was completely micromanaged. Working with clients on a recorded call means that every word is analyzed, and there was not enough consistency regarding what was acceptable and what was not."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Press harder to improve the tools used on a daily basis, so the employees could actually provide outstanding service."

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 1 / 5
Support You Get 2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 1 / 5 Way You Work 1 / 5
Underwriter

"A great learning experience but poor growth opportunity"

What do you like about working at Wells Fargo?

"The management staff was excellent, very hands on and ready to assist with everyday tasks."

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

"If you are comfortable with complacency, then you will be very satisfied."

What don't you like about working at Wells Fargo?

"There was very little opportunity for growth within the company in reference to obtaining management postions which were usually external appplicants."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Continue to cater to your employees , and when you are able to assist with everyday job functions; your employees will respect you more for it."

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

What do you like about working at Wells Fargo?

"I can honestly say there is absolutely nothing I enjoy"

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

"after working in the bank for 3 days you will quickly find the goals are constantly being raised and unattainable. promotions are givin to whomever is best friends with the area manager and it is very political. You will also discover you have 0 desire to continue down the career path you originally thought you wanted during your interview. get out now.. better yet, don't interview."

What don't you like about working at Wells Fargo?

"everything. micromanaged, overworked, underpaid. no career progression i'm interested in pursuing."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"change the focus back to customer service. they preach customer service scores, but ultimately all they care about are sales numbers."

Person You Work For 2 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 1 / 5 Way You Work 1 / 5

Wells Fargo Reviews FAQs

Is Wells Fargo a good company to work for?

Wells Fargo has an overall rating of 4.0 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 1198 Wells Fargo Review Ratings left anonymously by Wells Fargo employees, which is 3% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 94% of employees would recommend working at Wells Fargo.

Does Wells Fargo pay their employees well?

Wells Fargo employees earn $49,000 annually on average, or $24 per hour, which is 26% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 617 Wells Fargo employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Wells Fargo Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at Wells Fargo?

94% of employees would recommend working at Wells Fargo with the overall rating of 4.0 out of 5. Employees also rated Wells Fargo 3.9 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.9 for Rewards You Receive, 3.7 for Growth Opportunities and 4.0 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at Wells Fargo?

According to our data, the highest paying job at Wells Fargo is a COO at $251,000 annually. Browse Wells Fargo Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at Wells Fargo?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at Wells Fargo is a Accounts Payable Clerk at $14,000 annually. Browse Wells Fargo Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at Wells Fargo?

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

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