Does Munich Re pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Munich Re employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Munich Re. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Munich Re?

85% of Munich Re employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Munich Re 4.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Munich Re?

Intern (77) , Underwriter (55) , Actuarial Analyst (28) , Internship (26) , Actuary (25) , Actuarial Intern (19) , Business Analyst (17) , Data Scientist (17) , Analyst (14) , Data Analyst (13) , Praktikant/in (13) , Senior Underwriter (12) , Consultant (11) , Manager (11) , Technical Accountant (10)

What are the pros of working at Munich Re according to real employee reviews?

"Benefits are good and group look after staff" ((in 96 reviews)); "Great people outside of dept" ((in 95 reviews)); "Good work life balance and some people travel v frequently with no budget constraints" ((in 85 reviews)); "Colleagues are friendly" ((in 49 reviews)); "The average salary is good" ((in 26 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Munich Re according to real employee reviews?

"The handful of bad managers can bring down an entire department" ((in 13 reviews)); "bad leadership and working environment" ((in 10 reviews)); "Office politics can be overwhelming" ((in 10 reviews)); "long hours and demanding projects" ((in 9 reviews)); "Limited working hours" ((in 8 reviews))

What are employees saying about Munich Re layoffs in 2026?

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

Munich Re reviews

4.1

85% would recommend to a friend

(889 total reviews)

Christoph Jurecka

100% approve of CEO

82% positive business outlook

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Munich Re has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 889 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Munich Re employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Versicherungswesen industry (3.6 stars).

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889 reviews

4.0

Aug 1, 2022

Great company to work for

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Competitive compensation packages. Open to hybrid or remote work opportunities

Cons

There are very limited stock options available

3.0

Jul 28, 2022

High Stress Environment

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great pay and benefits. Amazing Downtown Toronto location. Exposure to cutting edge tools and technologies.

Cons

Incompetent managers. People are promoted internally without adequate leadership training. They tend to create unnecessary high stress environment with unrealistic expectations and micro management. Also, there is no opportunity to provide upward feedback.

5.0

Jul 27, 2022

Great work environment, great leadership

Corporate counsel

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- established management - great scope of work - colleagues are well educated and amazing

Cons

- strong hierarchy - improvement in diversity

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Jobs at Munich Re

Intern Artificial Intelligence (m/f/d)*

München

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Project Manager - Business Strategy & Operations (m/f/d)*

München

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International Graduate Trainee - focus on mathematics/actuarial science (m/f/d)*

München

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Internship in Alternative Assets (m/f/d)*

München

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Intern Consultant Data Science and AI (m/f/d)*

München

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