Does Selective Insurance pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Selective Insurance employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Selective Insurance. This rating has decreased by 5% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Selective Insurance?

32% of Selective Insurance employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Selective Insurance 2.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.7 for culture and values and 2.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Selective Insurance?

Claims Adjuster (18) , Underwriter (18) , Intern (15) , Adjuster (9) , Applications Developer (9) , Senior Underwriter (8) , Claims (7) , Business Analyst (6) , Claims Representative (6) , Commercial Underwriter (6) , Internship (6) , Senior Applications Developer (6) , Claims Specialist (4) , Safety Management Specialist (4) , Senior Claims Adjuster (4)

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

"Benefits are good." ((in 54 reviews)); "Great people to work with and nice small town with minimal traffic" ((in 50 reviews)); "Great culture and family environment" ((in 28 reviews)); "Good pay and benifits." ((in 27 reviews)); "Opportunity for self study and annual bonuses" ((in 12 reviews))

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

"There is no work/life balance" ((in 26 reviews)); "Newly hired managers are unqualified and don't bring much needed outside perspective." ((in 16 reviews)); "No training structure at all outside of systems training." ((in 10 reviews)); "Seems to be too many Vice Presidents and upper management and not enough claims personal." ((in 10 reviews)); "The work load is completely unmanageable." ((in 8 reviews))

What are employees saying about Selective Insurance layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Selective Insurance locations?

Branchville , Charlotte , Richmond , Glastonbury , Indianapolis , Hamilton , Hartford , Allentown , Jersey City , Scottsdale , Carmel , East Hanover , Hunt Valley , Clifton , Franklin , Newark , Newton , Paterson , Sparta , Chicago , Oswego , Chantilly , New York , Arizona City , Grand Rapids , Waxhaw , Greensboro , Raleigh , Wilmington , Signal Mountain

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2.7

32% would recommend to a friend

(126 total reviews)

John Marchioni

40% approve of CEO

37% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.1

Compensation and benefits

3.0

Diversity & inclusion

2.7

Culture & values

2.6

Career opportunities

2.4

Work/Life balance

2.4

Senior management

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4.0

Sep 15, 2021

Great people + great company = long term employees

Manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Great people - Strong management through pandemic and social unrest - Competitive pay and benefits - Hybrid model

Cons

- Hard to get promoted because management stays for a very long time - Corporate office in Branchville limits appealing commute-easy areas to live

4.0

Sep 14, 2021

Growing company, nice culture

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Company is growing, management runs operations well

Cons

Less room for growth given smaller size and long tenure of emoloyees

4.0

Jul 23, 2021

Takes care of employees upto some measures

Personal lines analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I have been with the company for the past 2 years and have noticed a friendly work environment. Managers are willing to help. There are mentoring incentives and learning resources.

Cons

Payscale, I honestly thought is slightly below market.

Selective Insurance Response

Your review is very much appreciated, and we love to hear your perspective on the positive work environment! Please feel encouraged to discuss the various components of your Total Rewards (pay/benefits) package with your HR Business Partner to get a better understanding of what's included.

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