Does Root Inc. pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Root Inc. employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Root Inc.. This rating has improved by 13% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Root Inc.?

44% of Root Inc. employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Root Inc. 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Root Inc.?

Claims Adjuster (38) , Software Engineer (19) , Customer Service Representative (13) , Complex Claims Adjuster (12) , Complex Adjuster (8) , Data Scientist (7) , Claims Manager (6) , Liability Claims Adjuster (6) , Product Analyst (6) , Product Manager (6) , Total Loss Adjuster (6) , Appraiser (5) , Claims Representative (5) , Manager (5) , Analyst (4)

What are the pros of working at Root Inc. according to real employee reviews?

"Some really great people to work with" ((in 32 reviews)); "Great culture and experience with co" ((in 32 reviews)); "benefits are great" ((in 28 reviews)); "Work from home is nice" ((in 25 reviews)); "Pay is decent" ((in 19 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Root Inc. according to real employee reviews?

"Poor management." ((in 19 reviews)); "Poor leadership and not as transparent as they pretend to be." ((in 17 reviews)); "None of the managers have management experience and act like they are just babysitting." ((in 12 reviews)); "The layoff was extremely impersonal and traumatizing" ((in 10 reviews)); "training was a breeze because it doesn't support what you will actually be expected to do to be successful in the Complex role" ((in 8 reviews))

What are employees saying about Root Inc. layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Root Inc. locations?

Columbus , Dallas , Phoenix , Chicago , Houston , Cleveland , Ohio City , Atlanta , Richmond , Wynantskill , Yuma , Detroit , Charlotte , McKinney , Plano , Texas City , San Antonio , Waco , Lowell , Cincinnati , Sylvania , Ohio City , Denver , Las Vegas , Ogallah , Orlando , Boston , Norcross , Gahanna , Remote

Root Inc. reviews

3.2

44% would recommend to a friend

(396 total reviews)

Alex Timm

53% approve of CEO

41% positive business outlook

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Root Inc. has an employee rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 396 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Root Inc. employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Insurance industry (3.6 stars).

Reviews by job title

396 reviews

4.0

Apr 9, 2026

Fully remote work, but pay lags behind industry standards

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

All employees can work fully remote

Cons

Pay not as high as general tech industry

Root Inc. Response

2mo

We appreciate your feedback and the 4 stars. Wishing you the best.

5.0

Apr 9, 2026

Great place to work

Claims adjuster

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Has been the best employee I've had throughout my career, and by far the best insurance company. They are transparent, they care about employees, and if you do your job there are opportunities for growth all over the place.

Cons

Can't think of a negative thing to say so far

Root Inc. Response

2mo

We're delighted to hear how positive your experience has been at Root. Thanks for leaving a review.

5.0

Apr 7, 2026

Great place to work with growth opportunities

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great place to work. No complaints

Cons

I can't complain. Lots of growth opportunities.

Root Inc. Response

2mo

We agree! Thanks for the 5-star review.

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