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) , Commercial Account Executive (13) , Associate Director (12) , Branch Manager (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 50 reviews)); "Benefit is good" ((in 30 reviews)); "Work life balance is good" ((in 25 reviews)); "Colleagues are nice and friendly" ((in 24 reviews)); "Independent Dynamic Great offices Supports great charities" ((in 12 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 25 reviews)); "Low pay and unequal task distribution." ((in 19 reviews)); "Some managers have been promoted because they were good at their previous role, not because they are good at managing people." ((in 10 reviews)); "Long hours and repetitiveness of job" ((in 8 reviews)); "2. Less Structured Career Progression" ((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

(590 total reviews)

David Howden

79% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

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Howden has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 590 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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590 reviews

3.0

Mar 29, 2025

Company getting too big too fast

Commercial underwriter

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good salary Some nice people

Cons

IT system is terrible, constant printing issues for the last 2 years. There is constant IT changes, and the IT support is very poor. Too many managers, every other person is a manager

5.0

Mar 27, 2025

Great working environment

Insurance consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great team, salaries fair, opportunities for progression

Cons

Could do with a bigger office

3.0

Mar 25, 2025

Not great

Insurance broker

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Local branches all over UK

Cons

No flexibility No progression No bonuses despite harsh targets

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