Does GuideOne Insurance pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, GuideOne Insurance employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at GuideOne Insurance. This rating has improved by 5% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at GuideOne Insurance?

36% of GuideOne Insurance employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated GuideOne Insurance 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.8 for culture and values and 2.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at GuideOne Insurance?

Underwriter (9) , Claims Adjuster (3) , Adjuster (2) , Customer Service Representative (2) , Legal (2) , Paralegal (2) , Sales Director (2) , Underwriting (2) , Underwriting Assistant (2)

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

"Great people and environment" ((in 11 reviews)); "free lunch and free parking" ((in 4 reviews)); "Great work life balance, and remote work." ((in 2 reviews))

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

"Poor management." ((in 7 reviews)); "There are a few great managers but most are not in touch with their staff." ((in 6 reviews)); "Many members of senior leadership had no idea what they were doing, or basic knowledge of insurance, including the current person that sits over sales." ((in 6 reviews)); "There has been a lot of turnover as of late with the inception of a new leadership team." ((in 3 reviews)); "Slightly under the average salary for experience." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about GuideOne Insurance layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed GuideOne Insurance locations?

West Des Moines , Des Moines , Stone Mountain , Indianapolis , Rocklin , Iowa City , Atlanta

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2.8

36% would recommend to a friend

(29 total reviews)

Bernard Hengesbaugh

45% approve of CEO

35% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.5

Work/Life balance

3.3

Compensation and benefits

2.8

Culture & values

2.6

Diversity & inclusion

2.6

Senior management

2.5

Career opportunities

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2.0

Aug 27, 2025

Was a good company until it was not

Claims examiner

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

remote work. minimal micro management. barely any meetings.

Cons

Tech could be better. it was all good until Guideone was acquired by The Mutual Group. said everything will be A OK. solicited alot of feedback from Employees, then forced employees to say that it's a certified great place to work. Then layoffs happened. more will probably come. uncertain future

5.0

Jul 4, 2024

Amazing Place to Work

Medical only adjuster

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great management, good work-life balance, and good co-workers

Cons

It's difficult to move up due to the size of the time.

4.0

Nov 16, 2023

Decent place to work

Commercial underwriter i

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Decent pay, good coworkers, good work/life balance

Cons

Benefits aren't great, lots of management changes

GuideOne Insurance Response

Thank you for sharing your feedback. We appreciate when team members let us know how they feel about their GuideOne experience.

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