Does Guy Carpenter pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Guy Carpenter employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Guy Carpenter. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Guy Carpenter?

71% of Guy Carpenter employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Guy Carpenter 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Guy Carpenter?

Vice President (22) , Assistant Vice President (19) , Risk Analyst (18) , Carpenter (12) , Catastrophe Risk Analyst (12) , Actuarial Analyst (10) , Analyst (10) , Reinsurance Broker (10) , Broker (9) , Associate Broker (8) , Intern (8) , Managing Director (8) , Reinsurance Analyst (8) , Risk Analyst Intern (8) , Senior Reinsurance Technician (8)

What are the pros of working at Guy Carpenter according to real employee reviews?

"Great parties and people." ((in 39 reviews)); "Good benefits and other employee perks" ((in 27 reviews)); "Good work / life balance" ((in 24 reviews)); "Good culture" ((in 18 reviews)); "Great colleagues to work with" ((in 17 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Guy Carpenter according to real employee reviews?

"Low salary is a problem" ((in 22 reviews)); "Management is bad and there it can be tough to grow" ((in 21 reviews)); "Raises are embarrassing and there are no bonuses for support staff." ((in 7 reviews)); "Long hours and poor work–life balance." ((in 6 reviews)); "Lots of nepotism." ((in 5 reviews))

What are employees saying about Guy Carpenter layoffs in 2026?

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

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Guy Carpenter reviews

3.9

71% would recommend to a friend

(406 total reviews)

Dean Klisura

87% approve of CEO

54% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

Culture & values

3.8

Compensation and benefits

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.7

Career opportunities

3.4

Senior management

Guy Carpenter has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 406 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Guy Carpenter employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Seguros industry (3.6 stars).

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Reviews by job title

406 reviews

3.0

May 18, 2016

Vice President

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good benefits, decent team work.

Cons

Senior management micromanages. Lack of autonomy and authority for employees. Lack of mobility. Work/life balance doesn't exist.

3.0

Aug 23, 2015

It started off good then...

Letter of credit analyst/claims technician/administrative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great location. I would say salary is about average. Great location

Cons

Not much room more advancement, employee morale, more work less pay.

3.0

Jun 24, 2015

Guy Carpenter

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Opportunities to advance - Travel and client entertaining if on the right account

Cons

- Salaries are left for the 1% of the brokers - Can get pigeon holed if not with the right mentor

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