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Principal Financial Group

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Principal Financial Group reviews

3.8

72% would recommend to a friend

(2,593 total reviews)
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Deanna Strable

79% approve of CEO

69% positive business outlook

Principal Financial Group has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 2,593 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Principal Financial Group employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Financial Services industry (3.7 stars).

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3K reviews
3.0
Feb 27, 2025

It tech 2

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good place to work in the IT field

Cons

No cons that come to mind

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Principal Financial Group Response
1y
We appreciate your note; it’s so helpful and reaffirming for us as we strive to create the best possible experience for our employees.
3.0
Feb 26, 2025

Salary

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Less workload as a software engineer

Cons

People do politics in some teams

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Principal Financial Group Response
1y
Thank you for your feedback. Leaders at all levels have an open door policy and we encourage you to reach out for a transparent dialogue to address your concerns,
1.0
Feb 25, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great mentors and teams. I was able to learn a lot in just 8 months there!

Cons

No specific cons to be honest, I learned a lot and was able to grow professionally very quickly.

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Principal Financial Group Response
1y
We appreciate you taking the time to share your experience. Your feedback is an important part of our growth as an employer.
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