Is UW Credit Union a good company to work for?

UW Credit Union has an overall rating of 3.7 out of 5, based on over 195 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has increased by 3% over the last 12 months. 82% of employees would recommend working at UW Credit Union to a friend and 73% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about UW Credit Union have been left by employees working as Teller , Bank Teller and Financial Specialist .

Does UW Credit Union pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, UW Credit Union employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at UW Credit Union. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at UW Credit Union?

82% of UW Credit Union employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated UW Credit Union 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at UW Credit Union?

Teller (28) , Financial Specialist (20) , Bank Teller (15) , Branch Manager (8) , Manager (5) , Member Solutions Specialist (5) , Information Technology (3) , Senior Financial Specialist (3) , Assistant Branch Manager (2) , Consumer Lending Specialist (2) , Intern (2) , Lending Specialist (2) , Part Time Teller (2)

What are the pros of working at UW Credit Union according to real employee reviews?

"Starting Pay is good for the industry ($15/hr)" ((in 14 reviews)); "Great people to work with" ((in 12 reviews)); "Benefits are great" ((in 11 reviews)); "Coworkers are great." ((in 8 reviews)); "Amazing culture and people, room for growth, core values lived out" ((in 7 reviews))

What are the cons of working at UW Credit Union according to real employee reviews?

"Abusive managers empowered and backed up by HR, wouldn't recommend to anybody." ((in 6 reviews)); "Management is aware of the issues but doesn’t seem to care very much." ((in 5 reviews)); "The department also suffered heavy attrition in the wake of the pandemic, and lost talent and core leadership which it has struggled to replace." ((in 3 reviews))

What are the top reviewed UW Credit Union locations?

Madison , Milwaukee , Wauwatosa , Middleton , Oshkosh , Fitchburg , West Allis , Verona , New Berlin , Denver

UW Credit Union reviews

3.7

82% would recommend to a friend

(182 total reviews)

Paul J. Kundert

91% approve of CEO

73% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Culture & values

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

Work/Life balance

3.7

Senior management

3.7

Career opportunities

3.5

Compensation and benefits

UW Credit Union has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 182 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The UW Credit Union employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Financial Services industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

182 reviews

4.0

Aug 15, 2025

Good place to work, great coworkers

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

great coworkers, company with good values

Cons

Hybrid, slimming down the workforce

UW Credit Union Response

10mo

Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback! We're glad to hear that you've had a positive experience with your coworkers and that you recognize the strong values that guide our organization — our people and our mission-driven culture are at the heart of everything we do. We also appreciate your comments regarding hybrid work and workforce changes. We recognize that transitions can be challenging, and we remain committed to communicating transparently and supporting our teams through change. Your perspective is important, and we’ll continue working to balance organizational needs with the employee experience. If you would be willing to share more feedback regarding your experience, please email us at employment@uwcu.org.

4.0

May 1, 2025

Good company

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great benefits, work-life balance, development

Cons

Managers can be a little biased with employees

UW Credit Union Response

1y

Thank you for your review! We’re happy to hear you’re enjoying our benefits, work-life balance, and development opportunities—these are key areas we continually strive to uphold for all team members. We also appreciate your honest feedback regarding perceived bias among managers. Ensuring fairness, inclusivity, and equity in the workplace is important to us. We strive to maintain a supportive and consistent management approach, we understand that there’s always room to improve. If you would you be willing to share more feedback regarding your experience, please email us at employment@uwcu.org. Thank you!

3.0

Apr 30, 2025

Great Training Program

Branch manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great training programs and leadership development

Cons

Horrible retail division attendance policy

UW Credit Union Response

1y

Thank you for your review! We’re glad to hear you found value in our training programs and leadership development opportunities—investing in our team’s growth is something we take pride in. We also hear your concerns regarding the attendance policy and staffing challenges in our retail division. We recognize that our front-line teams, especially our tellers and branch leadership, carry a significant workload, we recently changed our attendance policy for more flexibility in the workplace. If you would you be willing to share more feedback regarding your experience, please email us at employment@uwcu.org. Thank you!

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Jobs at UW Credit Union

Part Time Teller: Bayshore Branch

Peak Time Teller: Verona Branch

Peak Time Teller: East Side

Part Time Teller: Wauwatosa Branch

Full-Time Teller: Sun Prairie Branch (Bilingual Required)

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