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?

74% 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, 3.9 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 (45) , Analyst (38) , Business Analyst (34) , Data Scientist (27) , Actuary (24) , Senior Actuarial Analyst (24) , Senior Underwriter (23) , Internship (21)

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

"Work life balance is good" ((in 295 reviews)); "Good culture and very inclusive" ((in 200 reviews)); "Benefits are good and co" ((in 198 reviews)); "Great people and teams" ((in 153 reviews)); "Strong company with lots of global opportunities.Managers and colleagues are nice to work with." ((in 87 reviews))

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

"poor management and implementations of new ideas" ((in 81 reviews)); "very average to low salary" ((in 73 reviews)); "Local managers biased" ((in 46 reviews)); "poor leadership which is also reflected in employee surveys." ((in 35 reviews)); "poor senior management, does not have the skills required to lead an organisation of this size and is obsessed with investor "story" ((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.

What are the top reviewed Swiss Re locations?

Ciudad de México , Tlalnepantla

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3.9

74% would recommend to a friend

(2,284 total reviews)

Andreas Berger

70% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

4.0

Work/Life balance

3.9

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 2,284 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

2.0

Jul 1, 2025

Not that great place to work

Full stack developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

No pros too casual environment

Cons

The Indian version is like some group of people running family business. They will set their own rules and favour people as per their own likes.

Swiss Re Response

11mo

Thank you for your feedback. We take concerns about fairness and professionalism seriously. Swiss Re is committed to fostering a transparent, inclusive, and merit-based culture. We are committed to create an environment where everyone feels safe to voice concerns. If you believe something is not right, we encourage you to reach out through our confidential whistleblowing hotline at https://swissre.ethicspoint.com, where your concerns will be taken seriously and handled with care.

4.0

Jun 29, 2025

1

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good Company for WLB and comp

Cons

CEO is behind saving money.

Swiss Re Response

11mo

Thanks for your feedback. We're glad you appreciate the work-life balance and compensation. We understand the importance of transparency and are working to align our goals with employee expectations.

4.0

Jun 26, 2025

Underwriter

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

environment is positive relative to other shops

Cons

budgets and pay can be low

Swiss Re Response

11mo

Thank you for your feedback. We're glad you find the environment positive. We understand the concerns about compensation and are committed to regular reviews and transparency.

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