Does Crum & Forster pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Crum & Forster employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Crum & Forster. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Crum & Forster?

90% of Crum & Forster employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Crum & Forster 4.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.5 for culture and values and 4.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Crum & Forster?

Underwriter (11) , Senior Underwriter (10) , Underwriting Assistant (9) , Claims Adjuster (7) , Senior Specialist (7) , Software Developer (7) , Manager (6) , Intern (5) , Operations Specialist (5) , Claims (4) , IT Manager (4) , Underwriting (4) , Assistant Vice President (3) , Associate Underwriter (3) , Claims Director (3)

What are the pros of working at Crum & Forster according to real employee reviews?

"the people are friendly there" ((in 34 reviews)); "Benefits are good but expensive" ((in 22 reviews)); "Good work life balance" ((in 20 reviews)); "Good work environment" ((in 11 reviews)); "Work from home was available" ((in 8 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Crum & Forster according to real employee reviews?

"Low pay and low bonus" ((in 18 reviews)); "Management is cheap and ineffective" ((in 16 reviews)); "Upper management is difficult" ((in 9 reviews)); "Not very competitive pay but an average salary" ((in 9 reviews)); "No mucn anual apprisals and Bonus" ((in 5 reviews))

What are employees saying about Crum & Forster layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Crum & Forster locations?

Morristown , Akron , New York , Eatontown , Jersey City , Houston , Southfield , Boston , Atlanta , Chicago , Dallas , Los Angeles , Madison , Newark , Honolulu , Conway , San Jose , Glastonbury , Parsippany , Georgiana , Boise , Saint Charles , Florissant , Detroit , Ferndale , Durham , Richardson , Chanhassen , Canton , Irvine

Crum & Forster reviews

4.2

90% would recommend to a friend

(281 total reviews)

Marc J. Adee

97% approve of CEO

85% positive business outlook

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Crum & Forster has an employee rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 281 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Crum & Forster 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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281 reviews

4.0

Mar 14, 2018

Company

Claims adjuster

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good and solid company to work for. Competitive pay. Good culture. Work life balance and flexibility. Nice package and no unemployment contested when laid off.

Cons

No work from home for Claims. Management not too strong. Little/no mentorship.

2.0

Jan 27, 2018

Fine place to start in insurance, but look elsewhere if you have experience

Underwriting assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

-20 days PTO - my manager cares about us -company pays for certificate classes and study materials - volunteer days - in my dept, opportunity to advance -work life balance

Cons

-non-competitive pay -non-competitive benefits (they decreased their health insurance contributions this year) -out dated IT - if you're an assistant, don't expect a bonus (this is my first job in insurance, though I have 5+ years of work experience, and other assistants throughout depts say C&F treats assistants horribly -little to no transparency -underwriters are given little authority - sketchy underwriting practices

4.0

Dec 11, 2017

Good benefits, a little slow on innovation

It manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good benefits in terms of vacation days, 401k matching etc

Cons

Needs more IT innovation. The will is there but upper management puts the brakes on it, preferring a more conservative approach.

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Fine place to start in insurance, but look elsewhere if you have experience

Good benefits, a little slow on innovation

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