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?

"Great people outside of dept" ((in 94 reviews)); "Benefits are good and group look after staff" ((in 93 reviews)); "Good work life balance and some people travel v frequently with no budget constraints" ((in 86 reviews)); "Colleagues are friendly" ((in 51 reviews)); "The average salary is good" ((in 29 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 10 reviews)); "long hours and demanding projects" ((in 9 reviews)); "Slow career progression, and there is no formal performance review" ((in 8 reviews)); "There is no clear career development." ((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

(889 total reviews)

Christoph Jurecka

100% approve of CEO

82% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.3

Work/Life balance

4.1

Culture & values

4.1

Compensation and benefits

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

3.6

Senior management

3.6

Career opportunities

Munich Re has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 889 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 Assurance industry (3.6 stars).

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Reviews by job title

889 reviews

5.0

Sep 3, 2014

Accounting Associate

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

provides great work life balance

Cons

I did not find any

4.0

May 28, 2014

Head of Department

Head of department

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

-very global, good financial background

Cons

inflexible work culture, collegues who "give up"

4.0

Nov 28, 2013

A company full of intellectual people with passion for their job.

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Chance to learn from the best and contribute to an industry-leading organization - Salary and benefits are fantastic - Great opportunity for young professionals to enter an aging industry

Cons

- It is indeed an aging industry - Being owned by a parent company has Pro's and Con's, and you just need to be aware that it does have an effect

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Jobs at Munich Re

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