Empower reviews

3.8

71% would recommend to a friend

(2,419 total reviews)
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Edmund F. Murphy III

79% approve of CEO

70% positive business outlook

Empower has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 2,419 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Empower employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Financial Services industry (3.7 stars).

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2K reviews
3.0
Apr 13, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Empower offers a strong overall compensation structure when including benefits and bonuses.

Cons

Empower provides a comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare coverage, retirement savings options such as a 401(k) with potential employer match, paid time off, and other corporate benefits

1.0
Apr 7, 2026

Empower is Terrible

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

work from home is good

Cons

Pay short of industry standard. Promotions hardly exist. Over worked. Under appreciated. Most 3 day holiday weekends are taken up with Disaster Recovery tests. Security has gone overboard - makes it WAY too difficult to get things done. No security/end user experience balance. I could go on and on...

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