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 55 reviews)); "The people are great and very inclusive." ((in 42 reviews)); "Great benefits and a family feel to the business." ((in 30 reviews)); "5) Good work life balance" ((in 19 reviews)); "Nice colleagues and overall team" ((in 9 reviews))

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

"Management changing priorities" ((in 9 reviews)); "During my time at SB, salaries were extremely low relative to the rising cost of living, which made it difficult to build meaningful financial security." ((in 8 reviews)); "Moral was low before I left, and I know from others still on board that morale is even lower now following massive layoffs." ((in 5 reviews)); "Upper management is poor and has only gotten worse as good leaders head for the exit." ((in 4 reviews)); "They keep hiring and promoting people with absolutely no commercial insurance experience and then wonder why their quality is bad." ((in 3 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

Simply Business reviews

3.6

57% would recommend to a friend

(306 total reviews)

David Summers

78% approve of CEO

56% positive business outlook

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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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306 reviews

5.0

Jul 19, 2023

Good Place to work

Inbound customer service representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Management are very supportive, interview was straightforward. Provide thorough training. Colleagues very helpful.

Cons

For remote workers having to travel to Northampton on a regular basis.

Simply Business Response

2y

Thank you for taking the time to write us a review. We're happy to see that you had a great experience working with us and that you highlighted the management team, your colleagues, and our training as some of your highlights. We recognise that our culture and community is one of our strongest assets – and we believe that this is best fostered by our people coming together regularly in person. We have made adjustments for our remote colleagues but if this is causing concern then we always encourage a discussion with your manager.

4.0

Jul 5, 2023

Great place

Sales associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Brilliant team spirit and benifits

Cons

None that I can think of

Simply Business Response

3y

Thank you so much for taking time out to write us a review. We're happy to read that you are enjoying the brilliant team spirit and benefits.

5.0

Jul 4, 2023

An insurance company that makes a difference- how different!

Manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Social impact priorities BCorp Staff perks A fun place to be and thrive

Cons

Sometimes too much emphasis on being positive , real talk is necessary

Simply Business Response

3y

Thank you for taking the time to write us a review - we really appreciate it. Our B Corp status is something we are very proud of and we're glad it resonates with you too. We agree that real talk is necessary and we hope you have found its introduction beneficial.

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