Symetra reviews

3.9

71% would recommend to a friend

(484 total reviews)

Margaret Meister

86% approve of CEO

79% positive business outlook

Symetra has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 484 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Symetra 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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484 reviews
4.0
Feb 20, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits, PTO, location, insurance and perks

Cons

Does not promote from within

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Symetra Response
4mo
From Dave Kryzanski, VP, Service & Operations: Thank you for sharing your experience and for your contributions during your time at Symetra. We're glad to hear the benefits, PTO and perks made a positive impact. Your feedback about internal promotion is valuable for our employees. Wishing you all the best in your next chapter!
5.0
Feb 8, 2026

Great place to work!

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Amazing senior leadership Company with integrity Good benefits Fantastic people

Cons

Advancement can be hard as people don’t leave

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Symetra Response
4mo
From Erin Woltz, VP Talent Management and Change Leadership: Thank you for sharing such positive feedback! We're proud to have team leaders like you who reflect the values and integrity we strive for at Symetra. We also hear you on advancement opportunities and will continue to think of ways to develop and reward our people. Thank you for your continued commitment to the team!
3.0
Feb 1, 2026

Great place to work

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Pay is really good, people are great to work with.

Cons

Communication could be better for training purposes.

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Symetra Response
4mo
From Keith Daigle, VP, Group Underwriting: Thank you for sharing your experience and welcome to the Symetra team! We're glad to hear you're enjoying the compensation and your colleagues. Your feedback about communication during training is important as we work to strengthen the onboarding experience. Wishing you a great start to your career here!
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