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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterWalker & Dunlop employees are 0% more likely to recommend Walker & Dunlop as a great place to work
| 44% | Promoters |
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| 12% | Passives |
| 44% | Detractors |
Working at Walker & Dunlop is rated highly by 11 employees, across various culture dimensions. Walker & Dunlop employees are most satisfied about Perks And Benefits, Compensation, and Happiness categories, putting Walker & Dunlop’s culture in the Top 20% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 30% compared to other companies in Washington, DC. See below in detail how working at Walker & Dunlop was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at Walker & Dunlop is rated B+
Last updated a month ago
Walker & Dunlop ranks in the Top 20% of other companies on Comparably with 501-1,000 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterOut of 9 Walker & Dunlop employee reviews, 100% were positive.
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| Constructive Feedback | 0% |
What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?There is a strong sense of "doing the right things, right now, correctly" and keep the shareholder in mind.
What are some of the best things about your team?The inclusion and opportunity to be heard by the senior leaders.
What is the best part about your compensation package?Bonus pool is very generous. Benefits are strongly competitive
We are one of the largest commercial real estate finance companies in the US providing financing and investment sales for multifamily and commercial assets.
To be the premier commercial real estate finance company in the United States.
| Headquarter | 7501 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 1200E Bethesda, MD 20814 United States of America |
|---|---|
| Website | www.walkerdunlop.com/ |
| Founding Date | 1937 |
| Tel | 301-215-5500 |
| Company Status | Public |
| Stock | WD |
Walker & Dunlop competitors include JLL, CBRE, Wells Fargo, and HFF. Walker & Dunlop ranks 2nd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Walker & Dunlop compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.
11 employees at Walker & Dunlop have reviewed Walker & Dunlop across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was a month ago.
Overall, the 11 Walker & Dunlop employees give their leadership a grade of C+, or Top 50% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at Walker & Dunlop are pleased with their total compensation at Walker & Dunlop, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at Walker & Dunlop are generally satisfied with their team. 11 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a C. The majority believe the meetings at Walker & Dunlop are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at Walker & Dunlop believe the environment at Walker & Dunlop is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Walker & Dunlop is comfortably fast. About 50% of the employees at Walker & Dunlop work 8 hours or less.
Overall, the employees at Walker & Dunlop are happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Washington, DC about their company is that it was prepared on their first day. Washington, DC employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 73% said their direct manager was helpful with their acclimation during the first 90 days. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.
At this moment no Walker & Dunlop employees have provided insight into whether or not they clearly understand Walker & Dunlop's KPIs and OKRs.
William’s approval rate is in the Top 25% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Top 30% compared to the CEOs of all other companies in Washington, DC. Compared to Walker & Dunlop’s competitors, William Walker ranks right above Wells Fargo CEO Charles Scharf. Under Walker’s leadership, Walker & Dunlop employee respondents are most happy about their Perks And Benefits and the company’s Compensation. Manager and Team are two areas, according to respondents, where Walker & Dunlop could stand to see real improvement.
The Walker & Dunlop Executive Team is rated a “B” and led by CEO William Walker, Executive VP & FHA Group Head Michelle Warner, and Executive VP, General Counsel & Secretary Richard Lucas
William Walker CEO / President
William Walker serves as the CEO / President of Walker & Dunlop.
Michelle Warner Executive VP & FHA Group Head
Ms. Michelle M. Warner serves as FHA Group Head and Executive Vice President at Walker & Dunlop, Inc. Ms. Warner served... read more
Richard Lucas Executive VP, General Counsel & Secretary
Mr. Richard M. Lucas, also known as Rich, has been an Executive Vice President and General Counsel of Walker & Dunlop,... read more
Stephen Theobald CFO, Executive VP & Treasurer
Mr. Stephen P. Theobald, also known as Steve, has been the Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President and... read more
Howard W. Smith III President & Director
Howard W. Smith, president, oversees the loan origination and investments sales operations of Walker & Dunlop. Mr. Smith... read more
Aaron Perlis Executive Vice President & Chief Technology Officer
Aaron Perlis serves as the Executive Vice President & Chief Technology Officer of Walker & Dunlop. Aaron started at... read more
Susan Weber Senior Vice President | Chief Marketing Officer
Susan Weber serves as the Senior Vice President | Chief Marketing Officer of Walker & Dunlop.
Steven Hinds Senior Vice President
Steven Hinds serves as the Senior Vice President of Walker & Dunlop. Steven started at Walker & Dunlop in Nov of 2016.... read more
Steve Theobald Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Steve Theobald serves as the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Walker & Dunlop. Steve started at... read more
How much do people at Walker & Dunlop get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Walker & Dunlop is $92,268, or $44 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $87,254, or $41 per hour.
At Walker & Dunlop, the highest paid job is a General Counsel at $220,059 annually and the lowest is an Admin Assistant at $47,716 annually. Average Walker & Dunlop salaries by department include: IT at $97,366, Engineering at $103,428, Operations at $121,137, and Customer Support at $65,379. Half of Walker & Dunlop salaries are above $87,254.
4 employees at Walker & Dunlop rank their Compensation in the Top 10% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 12 ratings) while 4 employees at Walker & Dunlop rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 5% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 4 ratings).
Last updated months ago.
| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
1st Percentile $57k | $57k | 1st Percentile |
17th Percentile $72k | $72k | 17th Percentile |
33rd Percentile $87k | $87k | 33rd Percentile |
50th Percentile $137k | $137k | 50th Percentile |
67th Percentile $199k | $199k | 67th Percentile |
83rd Percentile $262k | $262k | 83rd Percentile |
100th Percentile $266k | $266k | 100th Percentile |
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Walker & Dunlop across various culture dimensions.
Walker & Dunlop PTO policy is a critical component of the benefits package offered to employees.

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What is Walker & Dunlop address?
Walker & Dunlop location is at 7501 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 1200E
Who is the CEO of Walker & Dunlop?
Walker & Dunlop CEO is William Walker, their score by employees is 73
What is Walker & Dunlop revenue?
Walker & Dunlop revenue is $702M
What is the salary for Financial Analyst in Walker & Dunlop?
Financial Analyst average salary in the US is 80k
What are the salaries in the Customer Support in Walker & Dunlop?
The average salaries for Customer Support in Walker & Dunlop is 65k