Does Simply Business pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Simply Business employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Simply Business. This rating has decreased by 11% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Simply Business?

57% of Simply Business employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Simply Business 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Simply Business?

Software Engineer (15) , Product Manager (8) , Licensed Insurance Agent (7) , Insurance Sales Agent (6) , Analyst (5) , Anonymous (5) , Insurance Agent (5) , Senior Software Engineer (5) , Consultant (4) , Customer Service (4) , Manager (4) , Outbound Sales Consultant (4) , Sales (4) , Sales Associate (4) , Senior Product Manager (4)

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

"Great culture and provide what is needed for hybrid work." ((in 53 reviews)); "The people are great and very inclusive." ((in 44 reviews)); "On the whole the benefits are good and having PMI was really valuable for me." ((in 28 reviews)); "5) Good work life balance" ((in 20 reviews)); "Managers don’t use this time wisely and use it to just to have a chin wag." ((in 7 reviews))

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

"Management changing priorities" ((in 10 reviews)); "No salary increment every year" ((in 8 reviews)); "Upper management is poor and has only gotten worse as good leaders head for the exit." ((in 4 reviews)); "The company is floundering internally with massive layoffs of tenured employees, leaving contractors to come and go like a revolving door." ((in 4 reviews))

What are employees saying about Simply Business layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Simply Business locations?

Boston , Atlanta , Fayetteville

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Simply Business reviews

3.6

57% would recommend to a friend

(306 total reviews)

David Summers

78% approve of CEO

56% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Work/Life balance

3.5

Diversity & inclusion

3.4

Compensation and benefits

3.3

Culture & values

3.1

Senior management

3.0

Career opportunities

Simply Business has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 306 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Simply Business 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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Reviews by job title

306 reviews

3.0

Dec 6, 2023

SB salary

Outbound sales

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Nice people Easy Calls Not hard

Cons

Too repetitive felt like cold calling

Simply Business Response

Thank you for taking the time to write us a review about your experience of working at Simply Business. We’re glad you enjoyed working with your colleagues, and we’re proud to have such great people representing SB. We appreciate you outlining some of the more challenging aspects of working in our outbound sales teams. Our teams call customers who have shown an interest in our products and may need some help in understanding the right one for them, and they love stepping in at this moment to enhance the customer journey. We find that the people who really enjoy these elements of the role connect with our focus on giving a great experience for customers. We also try to ensure candidates have a really good understanding of the role during our interview process, but if you feel we can outline this better please email us at careers@simplybusiness.co.uk

4.0

Nov 30, 2023

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Analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Nice colleagues and overall team

Cons

Not very sure what cons

Simply Business Response

Thank you for writing us a review. We're glad to see you worked with some nice colleagues and your time at Simply Business was a positive experience.

5.0

Nov 28, 2023

Nice Company

Executive assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Nice people - Working from home 3 days per week - Fair benefits

Cons

No real cons to working here.

Simply Business Response

We're pleased to hear you're enjoying working with nice people and that balance between home and office. Thank you for taking the time to leave a review.

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