Does Munich Re pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Munich Re employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.0 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 97 reviews)); "Great people outside of dept" ((in 91 reviews)); "Good work life balance and some people travel v frequently with no budget constraints" ((in 85 reviews)); "Colleagues are friendly" ((in 50 reviews)); "The average salary is good" ((in 28 reviews))

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

"bad leadership and working environment" ((in 11 reviews)); "Office politics can be overwhelming" ((in 11 reviews)); "long hours and demanding projects" ((in 8 reviews)); "Not enough females in senior management" ((in 6 reviews)); "There is no clear career development." ((in 6 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

(886 total reviews)

Christoph Jurecka

100% approve of CEO

84% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.3

Work/Life balance

4.1

Culture & values

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

4.0

Compensation and benefits

3.6

Senior management

3.6

Career opportunities

Munich Re has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 886 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).

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Reviews by job title

886 reviews

5.0

Jul 18, 2016

Great internship

Intern

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

As an intern I was worked with an underwriting team. Real experience and great opportunity to learn !

Cons

I would have like more help to find the accomodation. Not so easy for non german speakers. It is easier to join a Swiss company.

4.0

Jul 4, 2016

Talent Consultant

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great benefits and total compensation package

Cons

Very risk averse industry in general

3.0

May 1, 2016

Claims Admin Officer

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Good culture - flat structure - free food - experience managers

Cons

- too much politic in the office - not a lot of opportunities for young stuff

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Jobs at Munich Re

Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika

$102K - $153K /yr

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Director Product Management