Western Digital reviews

3.7

73% would recommend to a friend

(4,259 total reviews)
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Irving Tan

70% approve of CEO

60% positive business outlook

Western Digital has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 4,259 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Western Digital employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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4K reviews
3.0
Apr 7, 2026

Good for fresh ONLY

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

High pay for a fresh grad, good opportunity to learn

Cons

Recent restructuring have too much changes, no rules on promotion and allowances, all depends on company performance or headcount, even if you outperform also cannot get promoted due to department budget

3.0
Apr 6, 2026

Good place to grow

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good Salary Great problems to work

Cons

Beaurocracy Politics within teams Favoritism

5.0
Apr 3, 2026

Western Digital

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

A very good company if you are looking for a long term.

Cons

With salary ceiling but overall it is still good.

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