Item: Visa Inc.
Rating: 4
Author: Senior Software Engineer

Question 1

Is Visa Inc. a good company to work for?

Accepted Answer

Visa Inc. has an overall rating of 3.8 out of 5, based on over 8,943 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months. 69% of employees would recommend working at Visa Inc. to a friend and 68% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Visa Inc. have been left by employees working as Intern - Hourly, Software Engineer Intern and Software Engineer(Internship).

Question 2

Does Visa Inc. pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Visa Inc. employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Visa Inc.. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

Question 3

How satisfied are employees working at Visa Inc.?

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69% of Visa Inc. employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Visa Inc. 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at Visa Inc.?

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Software Engineer (552), Senior Software Engineer (476), Director (411), Staff Software Engineer (196), Manager (149), Analyst (134), Product Manager (117), Senior Manager (102), Project Manager (84), Intern (82), Vice President (80), Business Analyst (76), Software Engineer(Internship) (73), Business Leader (67), Systems Analyst (67)

Question 5

What are the pros of working at Visa Inc. according to real employee reviews?

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"Good work life balance ( this depends on the position you are at and who you work for)" ((in 987 reviews)); "Good benefits although in recent years they have lowered the standard which for long time employees is difficult." ((in 960 reviews)); "people are great and friendly" ((in 518 reviews)); "Great culture and genuinely some of the smartest individuals I have ever come across" ((in 513 reviews)); "Good pay but not worth your diginity" ((in 326 reviews))

Question 6

What are the cons of working at Visa Inc. according to real employee reviews?

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"Bad managers are allowed to to act like little dictators and the HR are appalling bad." ((in 227 reviews)); "Senior leadership needs to be more transparent with views and directions" ((in 150 reviews)); "Senior management operates from Foster city so they are not aware of how directors and managers are treating their subordinates." ((in 97 reviews)); "Too much politics; too slow; visa does not move until the whole world has moved first" ((in 73 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs after Manish Mittal joined org" ((in 62 reviews))

Question 7

What are employees saying about Visa Inc. layoffs in 2026?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 8

What are the top reviewed Visa Inc. locations?

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Foster City, Austin, San Francisco, Miami, Highlands Ranch, Ashburn, Denver, New York, Atlanta, Bellevue, San Mateo, Washington, Lehi, Palo Alto, Los Angeles, San Jose, Seattle, Arlington, San Diego, Owings Mills, Houston, Cleveland, Mentor, Redwood City, South San Francisco, McLean, American Fork, Dallas, Fremont, Baltimore

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