Does Airwallex pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Airwallex employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Airwallex. This rating has improved by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Airwallex?

65% of Airwallex employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Airwallex 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Airwallex?

Software Engineer (30) , Product Manager (26) , Senior Software Engineer (25) , Account Executive (21) , Manager (14) , Sales (10) , Sales Development Representative (SDR) (9) , Analyst (8) , Business Development Manager (8) , Account Manager (6) , Sales Manager (6) , Marketing (5) , Recruiter (5) , Sales Executive (5) , Senior Manager (5)

What are the pros of working at Airwallex according to real employee reviews?

"Colleagues are smart and good" ((in 49 reviews)); "Great People and Talent team members" ((in 46 reviews)); "Great culture and product" ((in 40 reviews)); "Majority of them stay either for that or the good pay they can’t get elsewhere" ((in 17 reviews)); "Competitive salary" ((in 16 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Airwallex according to real employee reviews?

"Poor management and leadership:" ((in 19 reviews)); "management is poor and untrustworthy" ((in 18 reviews)); "The CEO is arrogant, impatient (not in the good way), and reacts rudely whenever anything isn't perfectly aligned to what he thinks or understands to be correct." ((in 15 reviews)); "No work life balance whatsoever" ((in 11 reviews)); "inexperienced and meanwhile arrogant managers" ((in 11 reviews))

What are employees saying about Airwallex layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Airwallex layoffs and their outlook for job security at Airwallex in 2026.

Airwallex reviews

3.6

65% would recommend to a friend

(535 total reviews)

Jack Zhang

69% approve of CEO

76% positive business outlook

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Airwallex has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 535 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Airwallex employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

Reviews by job title

535 reviews

1.0

Jun 15, 2026

Nice colleagues overshadowed by heavy micromanagement

Sales development representative (sdr)

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

A lot of nice people

Cons

Micromanagement at its fullest won't join again

Airwallex Response

1w

Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback. We're glad to hear you enjoyed working with your colleagues. We do think we have a great team of bright people here. At the same time, we're sorry to hear that your experience with management left you feeling micromanaged. We believe in constant feedback and guidance to help employees be effective. Feedback like this matters, and we take it seriously. We’re continuing to focus on helping our leaders create an environment with more trust, clearer expectations, and stronger support.

3.0

Jun 13, 2026

High salary and perks overshadowed by poor work-life balance

Sales executive

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

High salary, daily lunch provided, unicorn environment

Cons

Zero work life balance, overtime expected, you work while on vacation, competitive

Airwallex Response

1w

Thank you for sharing your feedback. We’re glad to hear that compensation and perks stood out to you. We’re sorry to hear that the role wasn’t right for you. We believe the opportunity and impact of the work here are tremendous and that working with your manager to find the successful ramp for our sales team is key given the enormous market opportunity we have. We know finding the sweet-spot of work-life is important and we encourage employees to share concerns with their manager, People Partner, or through our anonymous biannual employee engagement survey so that feedback is heard and can be acted on. Thank you again for taking the time to share your review.

1.0

Jun 9, 2026

Most of the negative review here is real

Transaction monitoring, name screening and kyc services

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Can work from home at will Higher salary compare to market (unreasonable workload and SLA)

Cons

Yelling and screaming to another colleagues is a norm due to high pressure

Airwallex Response

2w

Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback, and for recognising the flexibility and compensation you experienced at Airwallex. We’re sorry to hear that your experience did not meet expectations. Our teams are expected to work in a respectful and professional way. Feedback like this matters, and we take it seriously as we continue to strengthen how our teams operate.

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Reviews by job title

Nice colleagues overshadowed by heavy micromanagement

High salary and perks overshadowed by poor work-life balance

Most of the negative review here is real

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