Does Selective Insurance pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Selective Insurance employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Selective Insurance. This rating has decreased by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Selective Insurance?

34% of Selective Insurance employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Selective Insurance 2.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.8 for culture and values and 2.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Selective Insurance?

Claims Adjuster (18) , Underwriter (18) , Intern (15) , Applications Developer (9) , Adjuster (8) , Senior Underwriter (8) , Claims (7) , Business Analyst (6) , Claims Representative (6) , Commercial Underwriter (6) , Internship (6) , Senior Applications Developer (6) , Claims Specialist (4) , Safety Management Specialist (4) , Senior Claims Adjuster (4)

What are the pros of working at Selective Insurance according to real employee reviews?

"Benefits are good." ((in 50 reviews)); "Great people to work with and nice small town with minimal traffic" ((in 49 reviews)); "Good pay and benifits." ((in 27 reviews)); "Great culture and family environment" ((in 25 reviews)); "Opportunity for self study and annual bonuses" ((in 11 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Selective Insurance according to real employee reviews?

"There is no work/life balance" ((in 28 reviews)); "Newly hired managers are unqualified and don't bring much needed outside perspective." ((in 15 reviews)); "Seems to be too many Vice Presidents and upper management and not enough claims personal." ((in 11 reviews)); "Heavy work load to manage" ((in 9 reviews)); "No training structure at all outside of systems training." ((in 8 reviews))

What are employees saying about Selective Insurance layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Selective Insurance locations?

Branchville , Charlotte , Richmond , Glastonbury , Indianapolis , Hamilton , Hartford , Allentown , Jersey City , Scottsdale , Carmel , East Hanover , Hunt Valley , Clifton , Franklin , Newark , Newton , Paterson , Sparta , Chicago , Oswego , Chantilly , New York , Arizona City , Grand Rapids , Waxhaw , Greensboro , Raleigh , Wilmington , Signal Mountain

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2.7

34% would recommend to a friend

(437 total reviews)

John Marchioni

43% approve of CEO

39% positive business outlook

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Selective Insurance has an employee rating of 2.7 out of 5 stars, based on 437 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Selective Insurance employee rating is 25% below average for employers within the Insurance industry (3.6 stars).

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437 reviews

3.0

Nov 3, 2022

Review

Applications developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Friendly work environment for all.

Cons

Severely underpaid and no employee retention

4.0

Sep 8, 2022

Hourly Internship Pay

Intern

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Selective is a great company that has a family like atmosphere. I learned a lot of important skills and met some amazing role models.

Cons

Selective is a smaller company located in a rural area.

5.0

Aug 29, 2022

IT Specialist

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Employee friendly and benefit is really good.

Cons

Only few office locations across the country

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