Does Selective Insurance pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Selective Insurance employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Selective Insurance. This rating has decreased by 5% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Selective Insurance?

31% of Selective Insurance employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Selective Insurance 2.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.7 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?

"Good benefits and efforts to diversify staff and leadership team" ((in 51 reviews)); "Great people to work with and nice small town with minimal traffic" ((in 44 reviews)); "pay is good" ((in 31 reviews)); "Great culture and family environment" ((in 23 reviews)); "Flexible work from home climate (40% Remote)" ((in 13 reviews))

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

"There is no work/life balance" ((in 26 reviews)); "Newly hired managers are unqualified and don't bring much needed outside perspective." ((in 16 reviews)); "No training structure at all outside of systems training." ((in 9 reviews)); "Seems to be too many Vice Presidents and upper management and not enough claims personal." ((in 9 reviews)); "Heavy work load to manage" ((in 9 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

31% would recommend to a friend

(436 total reviews)

John Marchioni

41% approve of CEO

37% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.1

Compensation and benefits

3.0

Diversity & inclusion

2.7

Culture & values

2.7

Career opportunities

2.4

Senior management

2.3

Work/Life balance

Selective Insurance has an employee rating of 2.7 out of 5 stars, based on 436 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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436 reviews

3.0

Mar 30, 2024

Pretty Good Place to Work

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Decent benefits Great people Fair salary Learning opportunities

Cons

Opportunities for promotion can be scarce depending on department Your experience at this company is heavily dependent on who your manager is, the experience is very inconsistent

5.0

Mar 21, 2024

Great company to work for.

Underwriter

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Impressive leadership team, cares about employees and fair pay.

Cons

Lots of work. Run a lean organization but pays for performance. Good opportunity for upward advancement.

2.0

Mar 8, 2024

High Pay Rough Management

Commercial specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great pay and great benefits

Cons

High workload with not a lot of training definitely not structured coming from a corporate company

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