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?

84% 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 90 reviews)); "Great people to work with" ((in 88 reviews)); "Good work life balance and some people travel v frequently with no budget constraints" ((in 81 reviews)); "Colleagues are friendly" ((in 46 reviews)); "The average salary is good" ((in 28 reviews))

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

"Astonishingly bad leadership , completely absent in a time of crisis with an inability to communicate effectively (month long gaps between comms on staff reduction)." ((in 10 reviews)); "Office politics can be overwhelming" ((in 10 reviews)); "long hours and demanding projects" ((in 9 reviews)); "training could be much better but not too bad to complain" ((in 5 reviews)); "Not enough females in senior management" ((in 5 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

84% 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

Mar 21, 2013

A professional company with a great corporate culture

Senior actuary

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Truly international company that provides great training and looks after its people exceptionally well. If you want to spend your career with one company, this is the kind of company you want to join.

Cons

Downside of the above is that it can be a bit paternalistic, which does not appeal to everyone. It can also make it a quite political environment.

3.0

Feb 2, 2013

Good benefits but not good place for cutting edge analytics

Actuarial consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The company offers above avergae benefits, good work place. The work pace can be hectic but generally there is not too much pressure.

Cons

The company does not promote creative thinking. Different departments are held to different standards in terms of work quality. No desire to change the status quo with outdated analytics.

4.0

Nov 27, 2012

Good employer and professional experience

Intern

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Learn to be professional and deal with time arrangement

Cons

nothing much because it's a top company

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Jobs at Munich Re

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