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 (45) , 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?

"Work life balance is good" ((in 296 reviews)); "Benefits are good and co" ((in 221 reviews)); "Good culture and very inclusive" ((in 192 reviews)); "Great people and place" ((in 150 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 80 reviews)); "everybody should have a good manager." ((in 46 reviews)); "poor leadership which is also reflected in employee surveys." ((in 35 reviews)); "lack of clarity from senior management on direction" ((in 27 reviews)); "Still good career opportunities for the determined and agile, but beware." ((in 14 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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3.8

72% would recommend to a friend

(2,285 total reviews)

Andreas Berger

70% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

4.0

Work/Life balance

3.8

Culture & values

3.8

Compensation and benefits

3.4

Career opportunities

3.2

Senior management

Swiss Re has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 2,285 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

4.0

Feb 10, 2025

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Assisstant vice president

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great work life balance and culture

Cons

Salary initially is low. But yearly appraisals are fine.

Swiss Re Response

Thank you for sharing your perspective! We are glad to hear your thoughts and truly appreciate your contributions as a valued member of our team.

5.0

Feb 10, 2025

Amazing company

Underwriting assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible, WFH available, amazing colleagues, good pay, great management team.

Cons

Nothing that comes to mind

Swiss Re Response

We appreciate your feedback and are glad you are having a postive working experience at Swiss Re. Thank you for your loyalty.

4.0

Feb 9, 2025

Mixed bag

Vice president

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Reasonable work load with exposure to interesting work offering a good work life balance.

Cons

Typical of a large organization. Growth above a certain level is limited. Strategic initiatives could be prioritized and executed in a better way.

Swiss Re Response

We acknowledge and appreciate your observations. We are happy to have you as a part of the Swiss Re team.

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Head P&C Claims Latin America, Mexico City (MX)

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Underwriter Agriculture P&C Re, Ciudad de México (MexicoState, MX) and Mexico City (MX).

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