Is Equitable Advisors a good company to work for?

Equitable Advisors has an overall rating of 3.7 out of 5, based on over 2,914 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months. 63% of employees would recommend working at Equitable Advisors to a friend and 63% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Equitable Advisors have been left by employees working as Vice President , Executive Assistant and Regional Vice President .

Does Equitable Advisors pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Equitable Advisors employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Equitable Advisors. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Equitable Advisors?

63% of Equitable Advisors employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Equitable Advisors 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 4.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Equitable Advisors?

Financial Advisor (824) , Financial Professional (382) , Financial Consultant (295) , Intern (80) , Financial Representative (38) , Vice President (28) , Administrative Assistant (26) , Executive Assistant (19) , Financial Planner (19) , Wealth Management Intern (19) , Advisor (17) , Financial Advisor Trainee (17) , Regional Vice President (16) , Registered Representative (15) , Internship (14)

What are the pros of working at Equitable Advisors according to real employee reviews?

"The people are great and motivated" ((in 186 reviews)); "Entry Level position with great training" ((in 163 reviews)); "Great culture and highly motivated individuals" ((in 145 reviews)); "Flexibility; the company truly cares; great benefit options" ((in 87 reviews)); "Great leadership locally and above in the organization" ((in 52 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Equitable Advisors according to real employee reviews?

"no salary (the salary they offer is a scam)" ((in 88 reviews)); "Not much help from management and poor organizational structure." ((in 75 reviews)); "Long hours and hard to stay determined" ((in 70 reviews)); "Commission only from day one" ((in 67 reviews)); "Hopefully you get a good manager (as I did) that will help you get a foothold in business early before you start to branch out." ((in 58 reviews))

What are employees saying about Equitable Advisors layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Equitable Advisors locations?

New York , Dallas , San Francisco , Los Angeles , Houston , Woodbury , Columbia , Wellesley , Scottsdale , Austin , Raleigh , Bellevue , Woodbridge , Charlotte , San Antonio , San Diego , Falls Church , Troy , Irvine , Buffalo , Bala Cynwyd , Pittsburgh , Jacksonville , Edison , Secaucus , Philadelphia , Fort Worth , Syracuse , Atlanta , Miami

Equitable Advisors reviews

3.7

63% would recommend to a friend

(2,520 total reviews)

Mark Pearson

80% approve of CEO

63% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (2,520 reviews)

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Equitable Advisors has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 2,520 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Equitable Advisors employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Financial Services industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

3K reviews

5.0

Mar 4, 2019

Great place to build a career - it's NOT a job, it's a Profession.

Financial advisor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great company to build a successful business with the firm's commitment to continuous training, hands-on support, and access to best-in-class products across all categoties.

Cons

Overhead is closely managed, and in the long-run that's actually a win for the firm, employees and clients alike!

5.0

Mar 4, 2019

Retirement Benefits Group (RBG) - Great opportunity for new people in the business

Financial consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

-Given Salary to start out on, most financial companies do not provide salaries -Extraordinary Trainings to get you started out -Team based environment, advisors are always willing to bounce ideas or do joint work with new starters -Unlimited earnings for those who accelerate in the business -The ability to control your own schedule

Cons

-The business is very challenging for most people. The hiring managers are very selective and will only bring someone on board if they feel the candidate is cut out for the job

2.0

Mar 4, 2019

It was a decent job.

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Ability to work your own schedule.

Cons

Honestly, too many to count at AXA TN.

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