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.

Swiss Re reviews

3.9

72% would recommend to a friend

(2,291 total reviews)

Andreas Berger

69% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

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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

3.0

Sep 12, 2024

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Technical accountant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good flexibility and benefits received

Cons

Top management top management .

Swiss Re Response

1y

Thank you for your feedback. We're glad to hear that you appreciated the flexibility and benefits at Swiss Re. We wish you all the best in your future endeavors!

4.0

Sep 11, 2024

Good

Data scientist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Interesting and usually very fulfilling

Cons

Bureaucracy can ruin workflow typically

Swiss Re Response

1y

Thank you for your feedback. We appreciate your input and will take it on board.Thank you for being a valued part of our team!

2.0

Sep 6, 2024

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Associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

great work life balance, structured training program

Cons

toxic culture, ton of office politics

Swiss Re Response

1y

Thank you for your feedback your input is invaluable as we strive for continuous improvement. We wish you all the best in your future endeavors!

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