Does Howden pay their employees well?

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

How satisfied are employees working at Howden?

66% of Howden employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Howden 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Howden?

Insurance Consultant (51) , Insurance Broker (28) , Account Executive (26) , Account Handler (25) , Associate Director (12) , Branch Manager (12) , Commercial Account Executive (12) , Associate (11) , Insurance Advisor (11) , Broker (9) , Consultant (8) , Intern (8) , Account Manager (7) , Assistant Manager (7) , Manager (7)

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

"People are great and pays well" ((in 49 reviews)); "Good benefits and growing company with strong share options" ((in 26 reviews)); "Colleagues are nice and friendly" ((in 23 reviews)); "Work life balance is good" ((in 21 reviews)); "Salary is good for industry" ((in 13 reviews))

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

"Management in my sector is poor and hours are long" ((in 24 reviews)); "Low pay and unequal task distribution." ((in 17 reviews)); "Long hours and repetitiveness of job" ((in 13 reviews)); "Some managers have been promoted because they were good at their previous role, not because they are good at managing people." ((in 9 reviews)); "Career progression is not clear." ((in 5 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Howden locations?

New York , Fairfield , Maineville , Marysville , Miami , Boston , Westfield , Atlanta

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3.8

66% would recommend to a friend

(588 total reviews)

David Howden

79% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.6

Diversity & inclusion

3.6

Career opportunities

3.5

Culture & values

3.3

Compensation and benefits

3.2

Senior management

Howden has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 588 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Howden 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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588 reviews

3.0

Nov 9, 2025

Could do better

Specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

sick pay up to 3 events per year

Cons

low pay, issues are tackled after they arrise

2.0

Nov 6, 2025

Lovely people, terrible leadership

Engineering manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great people who want to do good thinks

Cons

Leadership are poor. No vision, mission or strategy. It's all in the CTOs head and he wasn't able to, or willing to, get that out in a clear way for everyone to understand

4.0

Nov 5, 2025

Great place to work

Customer service assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible Good benefits package Good holiday entitlement

Cons

Not too many opportunities in the way of career progression for admin roles.

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