Does Ethos Life pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Ethos Life employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Ethos Life. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Ethos Life?

82% of Ethos Life employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Ethos Life 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.2 for culture and values and 4.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Ethos Life?

Software Engineer (14) , Product Manager (10) , Account Executive (5) , Senior Software Engineer (4) , Customer Service (3) , Life Insurance Agent (3) , Manager (3) , Product Analyst (3) , Account Manager (2) , Anonymous (2) , Customer Engagement Specialist (2) , Customer Experience (2) , Customer Experience Analyst (2) , Customer Experience Associate (2) , Customer Service Representative (2)

What are the pros of working at Ethos Life according to real employee reviews?

"Great company culture, top notch technology, great leadership" ((in 15 reviews)); "Great work culture, people are approachable, fast growing and interesting work." ((in 14 reviews)); "Good Team to work with (Aspiring)" ((in 12 reviews)); "Great work culture" ((in 10 reviews)); "Management is supportive and genuinely invested in employee growth and well" ((in 9 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Ethos Life according to real employee reviews?

"frequent layoffs" ((in 9 reviews)); "Managers will use constant borderline emotionally abusive passive aggressive comments to try to drive you." ((in 6 reviews)); "Job security is not so much." ((in 5 reviews)); "From the ones I know personally, communication was almost non" ((in 5 reviews)); "Long hours." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Ethos Life layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Ethos Life locations?

San Francisco , Austin , Houston , Boston , Bloomington , Illinois City , Ann Arbor , Raleigh , San Antonio , Costa Mesa , Los Angeles , Calimesa , Sacramento , Denver , Ellicott City , Tampa

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Ethos Life reviews

4.2

82% would recommend to a friend

(210 total reviews)

Peter Colis

88% approve of CEO

85% positive business outlook

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Ethos Life has an employee rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 210 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Ethos Life employee rating is 20% above average for employers within the Insurance industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

210 reviews

5.0

Mar 20, 2023

Great company

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great work/life balance Interesting work Clear direction of where company is headed Great culture!

Cons

Unexpected lay-offs caught many people off-guard No 401(k) matching

2.0

Mar 12, 2023

Startup Fail

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great pay Great coworkers Remote work

Cons

Layoffs Lack of direction Outsourcing Misleading

1.0

Mar 10, 2023

Outsourcing everything to India

People operations

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I'm sure it's great if you're in India.

Cons

The company is outsourcing all roles that don't absolutely need to be in the US, to India. They also lie on their website by stating that they don't have commissioned sales agents, but they added commissioned sales agents about 2 years ago.

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