WTW reviews

3.9

76% would recommend to a friend

(8,075 total reviews)
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Carl Hess

84% approve of CEO

70% positive business outlook

WTW has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 8,075 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The WTW employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Management & Consulting industry (3.7 stars).

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8K reviews
4.0
Feb 14, 2026

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Pros

Great company to work with

Cons

Benifits could be better in it

3.0
Feb 13, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Exposure to high-impact, strategic client work: Opportunity to partner with Fortune 500 executives on complex workforce, compensation, and organizational transformation initiatives across diverse industries. Strong intellectual capital and data-driven consulting environment: Access to proprietary benchmarking data, proven methodologies, and highly experienced colleagues enables rigorous, evidence-based advisory work. Exceptional platform for professional growth and market credibility: WTW’s global reputation, collaborative culture, and client exposure help build deep expertise, executive presence, and strong exit opportunities into senior leadership roles.

Cons

Revenue and utilization pressure: As with most consulting firms, there is constant emphasis on billable utilization, sales support, and revenue generation, which can create pressure alongside delivery responsibilities. Compensation not always competitive with top-tier consulting or industry roles: Total compensation, particularly bonuses and equity, may lag behind MBB firms, boutique consultancies, or senior corporate roles in tech and financial services. Operational complexity and slower internal processes: As a large global organization, internal decision-making, approvals, and cross-practice coordination can sometimes be slower and more bureaucratic than smaller, more agile firms.

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WTW Response
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Hello, Thank you for taking the time to share your thoughts. We are pleased to read that you enjoy your strategic client work, working with highly experienced colleagues and our collaborative culture. We suggest that you discuss your concerns with your manager or an HR team member. Best regards, WTW
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