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 40 reviews)); "Good benefits and other employee perks" ((in 27 reviews)); "Work life balance pretty good" ((in 24 reviews)); "Great Culture, People and Brand" ((in 17 reviews)); "Great colleagues to work with" ((in 15 reviews))

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

"Low salary is a problem" ((in 20 reviews)); "Poor management" ((in 19 reviews)); "Lots of nepotism." ((in 5 reviews)); "Long hours and poor work–life balance." ((in 5 reviews)); "Workload unrealistic, compensation low, "merit" increases less than rise in cost of living" ((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.

Guy Carpenter reviews

3.9

71% would recommend to a friend

(406 total reviews)

Dean Klisura

87% approve of CEO

54% positive business outlook

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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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406 reviews

4.0

Oct 21, 2015

Intern

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good learning environment and resources. Nice and helpful people to work with. Good life and work balance.

Cons

Rather political environment, due to being a large organization.

3.0

Mar 23, 2015

Some of the greatest people in the industry

Assistant vice president

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great to be at the cutting edge of reinsurance innovation. People are some of the best and brightest in the industry.

Cons

Compensation lags the industry unless you're onboarded with significant experience or possess strategic value. Despite impressive growth, staff has been instructed to "tighten their belts."

2.0

Jul 24, 2014

An ok place to start

Risk analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great learning experience. Strong networking possibilities. Company promotes an atmosphere of continuous leaning

Cons

Not great compensation compared to other similar companies. If you don't fit in exactly with the companies culture and values you won't go far.

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Intern

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An ok place to start

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