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Principal Financial Group

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Principal Financial Group reviews

3.8

71% would recommend to a friend

(2,585 total reviews)
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Deanna Strable

81% approve of CEO

67% positive business outlook

Principal Financial Group has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 2,585 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Principal Financial Group employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Finanzas industry (3.7 stars).

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3K reviews
4.0
Sep 14, 2025

Great company

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Learning opportunities, work life balance

Cons

Pay is less compared to other product based companies

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Principal Financial Group Response
8mo
Thank you for your feedback. We regularly benchmark our pay structures against industry standards to remain competitive and equitable. We also encourage employees to explore development programs and stretch assignments that can support career growth and advancement.
4.0
Sep 13, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Hybrid system at least 2 days a week Workload

Cons

poor cab facility No parties/ fun to keep employee active

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Principal Financial Group Response
8mo
Thank you for your feedback. We understand that logistical support and employee engagement activities play a key role in shaping the overall experience. We encourage you to share your feedback on cab services with the Enterprise Worksite Services team so they can address any concerns effectively. We also recognize the importance of team-building and creating a fun work environment. Events are regularly organized to support this, and we encourage you to stay tuned to emails from the HR and Communications Engagement team and participate in upcoming activities.
5.0
Sep 13, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Very nice, to work with

Cons

No cons so far, it's good

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Principal Financial Group Response
8mo
Thank you for your feedback. We’re thrilled to hear that you’re enjoying the work environment.
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