Does Munich Re pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Munich Re employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Munich Re. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Munich Re?

85% of Munich Re employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Munich Re 4.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Munich Re?

Intern (77) , Underwriter (55) , Actuarial Analyst (28) , Internship (26) , Actuary (25) , Actuarial Intern (19) , Business Analyst (17) , Data Scientist (17) , Analyst (14) , Data Analyst (13) , Praktikant/in (13) , Senior Underwriter (12) , Consultant (11) , Manager (10) , Technical Accountant (10)

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

"Benefits are good and group look after staff" ((in 106 reviews)); "Great people in the industry" ((in 87 reviews)); "Good work life balance and some people travel v frequently with no budget constraints" ((in 86 reviews)); "Colleagues are friendly" ((in 50 reviews)); "The average salary is good" ((in 30 reviews))

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

"The handful of bad managers can bring down an entire department" ((in 13 reviews)); "bad leadership and working environment" ((in 11 reviews)); "long hours and demanding projects" ((in 10 reviews)); "Office politics can be overwhelming" ((in 10 reviews)); "team turnover is extremely high and there is no career development in there." ((in 7 reviews))

What are employees saying about Munich Re layoffs in 2026?

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

Munich Re reviews

4.1

85% would recommend to a friend

(887 total reviews)

Christoph Jurecka

100% approve of CEO

82% positive business outlook

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Munich Re has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 887 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Munich Re employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Assicurazioni industry (3.6 stars).

Reviews by job title

887 reviews

5.0

Oct 11, 2024

Supportive

Actuarial analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Supportive company, I always feel looked after. Well-being is valued.

Cons

Exceptionally busy periods at work, but this isn’t company specific

Munich Re Response

1y

Dear colleague, Thank you for taking the time to share your experience as an Actuarial Analyst in London with us. We are delighted to hear that you are satisfied with us as your employer. Eventhough there can be occasional intense work periods, we strive to offer our employees a well balanced workload. Please do not hesitate to address your leader as soon as you feel that the workload becomes to high. Thank you for your commitment. We are happy to have you on our team. Kind regards, Munich Re

4.0

Oct 7, 2024

Great experience

Data engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good culture, and there's room for growth

Cons

Still a bit more bureaucratic

Munich Re Response

1y

Dear former colleague, Thank you for taking the time to share your experience with us. We’re delighted to hear that you appreciate the positive culture and recognize the opportunities for growth within the company. We understand that bureaucracy can sometimes be a challenge, and we are continuously working to refine our processes and create a more efficient environment. Your feedback is invaluable, and we’re committed to constant improvements. Kind regards, Munich Re

5.0

Oct 2, 2024

Good work life balance

Underwriter

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good work life balance. Company cares about employee well being.

Cons

Return office. Could use more flexibility.

Munich Re Response

1y

Dear colleague, Thank you for taking the time to share your experience as an Underwriter in Chicago. We are delighted to hear you value the work-life balance we offer and enjoy our company culture. We also appreciate your feedback on returning to the office. We strive to achieve the right balance between working from home and in the office, as we aim to offer our employees enough flexibility. Your perspective on this helps us enhance the employee experience at our company. Thank you for your commitment. We are happy to have you on our team. Kind regards, Munich Re

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