Does Remitly pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Remitly employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Remitly. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Remitly?

65% of Remitly employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Remitly 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Remitly?

Risk Investigator (30) , Customer Protection Associate (29) , Software Engineer (21) , Product Manager (16) , Risk Analyst (12) , Customer Service Representative (10) , Analyst (9) , Compliance Analyst (9) , Transaction Risk Investigator (9) , Senior Software Engineer (8) , CPT (7) , Director (7) , Program Manager (7) , Fraud Analyst (6) , Marketing (6)

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

"Remitly is full of genuinely great people who care deeply about the mission and the customers they serve." ((in 47 reviews)); "Great culture built on empathetic partnerships and making sound data driven decisions." ((in 46 reviews)); "Great teammates and benefits as well as travel assistance" ((in 40 reviews)); "Great teams to work with and management." ((in 18 reviews)); "work life balance is good" ((in 15 reviews))

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

"2. Poor leadership" ((in 23 reviews)); "poor management" ((in 18 reviews)); "lots of "experienced" middle management being hired, front line managers have it the worst dealing with unrealistic leadership expectations" ((in 16 reviews)); "There were recent layoffs and benefits are reduced, The AI push is also crazy" ((in 6 reviews)); "No retirement benefits as of now" ((in 5 reviews))

What are employees saying about Remitly layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Remitly locations?

Seattle , New York , Bellevue , Spokane , Miami , USAR Center

Remitly reviews

3.8

65% would recommend to a friend

(512 total reviews)

Sebastian Gunningham

65% approve of CEO

61% positive business outlook

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Remitly has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 512 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Remitly employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Financial Services industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

512 reviews

2.0

Jun 21, 2023

Typical Tech Start-up Boys Club

Analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Tech start-up, so lots of opportunity, especially white men with Ivy league education. Small annual travel allowance.

Cons

Their D&I efforts are performative at best.

Remitly Response

3y

We appreciate you taking the time to share your feedback with us. I'm glad to hear that you found value in the opportunities to grow at Remitly. I am, however, disappointed that your personal experience was not reflective of the inclusive and equitable culture we work so hard to foster at Remitly. We’re committed to continuous improvement and always hold a high bar for DEI and employee experience. I'd love to talk 1:1 to learn more about your experience if you'd like to reach out to me directly (Rene Y.) Thank you again for taking the time to share your feedback and for your contributions to Remitly during your time with us.

2.0

Jun 20, 2023

Not great

Cpa

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great people, great facilities, good company perks like free coffee, snacks etc..

Cons

Not great at the moment, maybe will be better in time.

Remitly Response

3y

Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback about your experience at Remitly. We appreciate your positive comments about our people, facilities, and company perks. It's wonderful to hear that you've enjoyed working with great colleagues and that our facilities have met your expectations. We strive to create a comfortable and enjoyable work environment for our employees. Regarding your comment about the current state of the company, we understand that every organization goes through periods of change and growth. As a company, we are constantly striving to enhance our operations and provide the best possible experience for our employees. Once again, we appreciate your feedback and your contribution to making Remitly a great place to work. If you have any further suggestions or feedback, please don't hesitate to reach out.

5.0

Jun 16, 2023

Great place to work

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

It's a great place to work and constantly learn.

Cons

Pay is average but also competitive.

Remitly Response

3y

Thank you for sharing your five star feedback! Remitly strives to provide a supportive and enriching atmosphere where our employees can grow both personally and professionally. We are delighted to hear that you found it to be a great place to work and learn, whilst also conducting annual compensation reviews to ensure a fair and competitive compensation for our employees globally. #WJGS

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