Does First Data pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, First Data employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at First Data. This rating has improved by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at First Data?

53% of First Data employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated First Data 2.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at First Data?

Account Executive (3) , Sales Representative (3) , Administrator (2) , Business Analyst (2) , Customer Service Representative (2) , Software Engineer (2)

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

"Great people and work enviornment" ((in 8 reviews)); "Big corporate so the benefits are good." ((in 4 reviews))

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

"Low Pay but good staff" ((in 4 reviews)); "No work life balance" ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about First Data layoffs in 2026?

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

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First Data reviews

3.3

53% would recommend to a friend

(55 total reviews)

59% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.7

Diversity & inclusion

3.3

Career opportunities

3.2

Compensation and benefits

3.1

Culture & values

3.0

Senior management

2.9

Work/Life balance

First Data has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 55 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there.

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Reviews by job title

55 reviews

3.0

Oct 28, 2025

fast paced

Dispatcher

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I use to have very good benefits

Cons

Long hrs. you cant leave until the depsoit is ready

4.0

Nov 14, 2024

Room to grow

Client service analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

A lot of opportunities to grow, great people, you learn alot

Cons

They down size alot which can be stressful.

4.0

Aug 17, 2024

Salary of a BA

Business analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great people to work with

Cons

Low starting pay and increase of pay to keep knowledge versus higher new people for way more

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