UBS reviews

3.7

72% would recommend to a friend

(14,624 total reviews)
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Sergio P. Ermotti

84% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

UBS has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 14,624 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The UBS employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Finanzas industry (3.7 stars).

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15K reviews
4.0
Dec 11, 2025

N.a

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Largest Private Wealth Manager with an Investment Bank

Cons

Not nimble, highly bureaucratic and too many excesses. Has become a high end retail PB. Fees not transparent.

4.0
Dec 11, 2025

Overview

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Nice managers, high corporate culture, many additional free activities, you can join and be involved, sports, etc.

Cons

In my case low salary, no rise during 2,5 years

1.0
Dec 11, 2025

Ugly politics

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

nice cafeteria client exposure ok brand name

Cons

UBS suffers from a culture that often feels inauthentic and overly political. Much of leadership communication comes across as a polished corporate performance rather than genuine dialogue, and there’s a consistent gap between what is publicly stated and how decisions are actually made. The environment rewards those who excel at managing optics—saying the right phrases, projecting the right image—rather than those who lead with honesty, transparency, or substantive action. As a result, trust is difficult to build, and employees who value sincerity and integrity may find the workplace draining and misaligned with their values.

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