Does Equitable pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Equitable employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Equitable. This rating has decreased by 6% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Equitable?

57% of Equitable employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Equitable 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Equitable?

Financial Advisor (90) , Financial Professional (51) , Customer Service Representative (28) , Financial Consultant (26) , Intern (26) , Manager (23) , Director (20) , Lead Manager (18) , Internal Wholesaler (14) , Senior Manager (14) , Senior Associate (13) , Administrative Assistant (11) , Business Analyst (11) , Internship (7) , Case Manager (6)

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

"Good people and atmosphere." ((in 77 reviews)); "Good benefits and perks all year" ((in 73 reviews)); "There is a great work/life balance and they encourage underwriters to work remotely 100% of the time." ((in 42 reviews)); "Caring culture Great vision from leaders Remote work available A lot of internal growth" ((in 37 reviews)); "Work from home capability and flexibility are nice." ((in 22 reviews))

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

"Management poor and not experienced" ((in 37 reviews)); "Salary low for responsibilities given" ((in 24 reviews)); "Poor managers who provide no career guidance." ((in 23 reviews)); "There have been lots of layoffs." ((in 19 reviews)); "No training for managers." ((in 18 reviews))

What are employees saying about Equitable layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Equitable locations?

New York , Charlotte , Jersey City , Syracuse , Secaucus , Dallas , San Antonio , Edison , San Francisco , Buffalo , Houston , Chicago , Raleigh , Austin , Farmington , Wellesley , Troy , Los Angeles , Bala Cynwyd , Philadelphia , Miami , Boston , Morristown , Newark , Woodbridge , Oak Brook , Melville , Milwaukee , Phoenix , Kalamazoo

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Equitable

Equitable reviews

3.4

57% would recommend to a friend

(824 total reviews)

Mark Pearson

70% approve of CEO

43% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Culture & values

3.6

Work/Life balance

3.3

Career opportunities

3.0

Senior management

3.0

Compensation and benefits

Equitable has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 824 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Equitable 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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Reviews by job title

824 reviews

5.0

Jan 15, 2026

Hard Work Pays Off

Financial professional

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Own Schedule Unlimited Potential Great System for development

Cons

Long Hours Back Office and Paperwork

1.0

Jan 14, 2026

Run

Financial professional

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible schedule and not much else after.

Cons

Horrible Pay. Pushing annuities and life insurance.

1.0

Jan 7, 2026

Equitable

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible Schedule That’s about it

Cons

Extreme micromanaging from the top down

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Jobs at Equitable

Employee Benefits Claims Team Leader (HYBRID OR REMOTE)

Administrative Assistant/Project Coordinator – Results Delivery Office (HYBRID)

Reinsurance Accountant (HYBRID or REMOTE)

Financial Professional Advisor (REMOTE)

Senior Innovation Analyst (HYBRID)