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?

"Great culture and experience with co" ((in 30 reviews)); "— there’s some great people" ((in 28 reviews)); "Permanent work from home" ((in 27 reviews)); "benefits are great" ((in 26 reviews)); "Good pay;" ((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)); "This is one of the reasons for no bonuses because they are not profitable." ((in 9 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

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Root Inc.

Root Inc. reviews

3.2

44% would recommend to a friend

(396 total reviews)

Alex Timm

53% approve of CEO

41% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.2

Work/Life balance

3.2

Compensation and benefits

3.2

Career opportunities

3.1

Culture & values

2.9

Senior management

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).

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Reviews by job title

396 reviews

3.0

Jun 26, 2025

Was laid off with in six months

Claims representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Given all working materials MacBook Good managers Good training

Cons

Low pay Long days Lots of phone calls Laid off with zero warning and lame severance package

Root Inc. Response

We acknowledge that the reorganization in 2022 was a difficult decision to make. We appreciate your contributions to Root during your time with us and we wish you the best.

4.0

May 31, 2025

Overall a good place to work

Product designer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Competitive Pay - Management - Culture - Purpose and mission - CEO

Cons

- Work life balance - Pressure

Root Inc. Response

We're glad you enjoyed your time at Root and we wish you the best in the future.

4.0

Apr 20, 2025

Overall a good place to work

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Smart people, interesting work, big problems to solve, work from home, pays well, upward trajectory

Cons

if you need a super flexible schedule or a lot of time off, this might not be the place for you.

Root Inc. Response

We're glad you like it here. Thanks for sharing.

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