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 (11) , 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.

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Munich Re reviews

4.1

85% would recommend to a friend

(888 total reviews)

Christoph Jurecka

100% approve of CEO

82% positive business outlook

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Ratings trend for the last 6 months (888 reviews)

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Munich Re has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 888 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 Versicherungswesen industry (3.6 stars).

Reviews by job title

888 reviews

5.0

Nov 27, 2021

Good company

Assistant vice president actuary

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

High salary, good teamwork, plus benefit

Cons

long hours and demanding projects

4.0

Nov 23, 2021

Good place to work

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Stability, great compensation, work/life balance, free lunch

Cons

Conservative, slow, political, bureaucratic, can be a bit boring

5.0

Nov 19, 2021

Excellent

Head of underwriting

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Collaborative, great people and a genuine desire to accept risk and be a leader in its field.

Cons

Things move slowly as it’s a large company

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