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 2.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.7 for culture and values and 2.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Selective Insurance?

Claims Adjuster (18) , Underwriter (18) , Intern (15) , Applications Developer (9) , Adjuster (8) , 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 52 reviews)); "Great people to work with and nice small town with minimal traffic" ((in 48 reviews)); "pay is good" ((in 32 reviews)); "Great culture and family environment" ((in 26 reviews)); "everyone has been so nice" ((in 10 reviews))

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

"There is no work/life balance" ((in 25 reviews)); "Newly hired managers are unqualified and don't bring much needed outside perspective." ((in 15 reviews)); "Seems to be too many Vice Presidents and upper management and not enough claims personal." ((in 12 reviews)); "No training structure at all outside of systems training." ((in 8 reviews)); "Senior leadership managed by fear (although those folls have largely been pushed out of the company)" ((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 , Grand Rapids , Waxhaw , Greensboro , Raleigh , Wilmington , Signal Mountain , Cleveland

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2.7

32% would recommend to a friend

(435 total reviews)

John Marchioni

41% approve of CEO

37% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.1

Diversity & inclusion

3.1

Compensation and benefits

2.7

Culture & values

2.7

Career opportunities

2.4

Senior management

2.3

Work/Life balance

Selective Insurance has an employee rating of 2.7 out of 5 stars, based on 435 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Selective Insurance employee rating is 25% below average for employers within the Insurance industry (3.6 stars).

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435 reviews

1.0

Sep 7, 2023

Toxic environment and management

Senior personal lines underwriter

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good pay, good benefits, good PTO

Cons

Toxic environment and management. No support provided just lip service.

4.0

Jul 31, 2023

Unvarnished Truth

Claims adjuster

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

They pay well and the positions are fully remote.

Cons

Toxic upper management, antiquated claims system. No functioning compliance dept. it’s every adjuster for themselves to keep up with renewal of licenses. The premium for the medical benefits is expensive.

1.0

Jun 23, 2023

Unprofessional & prejudice

E&s sr premium auditor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Didn't get an opportunity to see any

Cons

I had an interview with the director, AK. That was the most unprofessional interview I've ever had. She is very disturbed and prejudice. I withdrew my application immediately, never making it to the 2nd interview.

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