Does Swiss Re pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Swiss Re employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Swiss Re. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Swiss Re?

72% of Swiss Re employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Swiss Re 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Swiss Re?

Vice President (216) , Assistant Vice President (114) , Underwriter (64) , Technical Accountant (63) , Intern (61) , Associate (58) , Director (50) , Actuarial Analyst (46) , Analyst (38) , Business Analyst (34) , Data Scientist (27) , Actuary (25) , Senior Actuarial Analyst (24) , Senior Underwriter (23) , Internship (21)

What are the pros of working at Swiss Re according to real employee reviews?

"Good work life balance throughout the company" ((in 299 reviews)); "Benefits are good and co" ((in 210 reviews)); "Good culture and very inclusive" ((in 200 reviews)); "Great people and place" ((in 155 reviews)); "Strong company with lots of global opportunities.Managers and colleagues are nice to work with." ((in 92 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Swiss Re according to real employee reviews?

"poor management and implementations of new ideas" ((in 80 reviews)); "very average to low salary" ((in 71 reviews)); "Local managers biased" ((in 44 reviews)); "poor leadership which is also reflected in employee surveys." ((in 33 reviews)); "lack of clarity from senior management on direction" ((in 31 reviews))

What are employees saying about Swiss Re layoffs in 2026?

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

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3.9

72% would recommend to a friend

(2,291 total reviews)

Andreas Berger

69% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

4.0

Work/Life balance

3.8

Culture & values

3.8

Compensation and benefits

3.4

Career opportunities

3.2

Senior management

Swiss Re has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 2,291 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Swiss Re 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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2K reviews

5.0

Sep 23, 2024

One of the best employer in Slovakia

Ux designer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Hybrid work Free drinks in office Comfortable working place Nice teammates

Cons

During the entire period of work, no negative effects were observed.

Swiss Re Response

Thank you for sharing your feedback. We value your insights and appreciate you being a part of our team!

5.0

Sep 18, 2024

Good company to work for

Vice president

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Offers overall development especially horizontal growth. Provides various employee benefits

Cons

Flat structure - limited opportunity for growth. Too much emphasize on gender diversity neglecting the talent & profile

Swiss Re Response

We appreciate your feedback and value your perspective, insights like yours help us strive for a more balanced and efficient organization.

4.0

Sep 17, 2024

Nice emloyer

Data scientist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great collective, great corporate, friendly enviroment

Cons

Havent seen any cons sofar

Swiss Re Response

We appreciate your positive feedback and are glad to hear about your great experience. Thank you for being a valued part of our team!

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