Does Prudential pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Prudential employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Prudential. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Prudential?

65% of Prudential employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Prudential 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Prudential?

Financial Advisor (262) , Director (148) , Manager (109) , Vice President (108) , Insurance Agent (103) , Financial Professional (99) , Customer Service Representative (96) , Financial Professional Associate (93) , Life Planner (87) , Intern (71) , Software Engineer (58) , Analyst (54) , Financial Planner (54) , Financial Consultant (53) , Medicare Sales Agent (49)

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

"Great benefits and investment into technology" ((in 636 reviews)); "Good work life balance and lenient" ((in 386 reviews)); "The people are great that work at PRU and the company seems to genuinely care about their employees." ((in 383 reviews)); "Great culture and place to work" ((in 220 reviews)); "Good pay if you can hustle and be self sufficient" ((in 215 reviews))

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

"Poor management: They make you split your commissions with other advisors that have been with the company for a while." ((in 172 reviews)); "no salary to begin so its pretty sink or swim for the first two years." ((in 127 reviews)); "Commission only structure and all the expenses and fees that come with the job will be tough on you financially especially when you’re starting out" ((in 105 reviews)); "Bad Managers in the wrong roles." ((in 105 reviews)); "Constant layoffs every six months." ((in 61 reviews))

What are employees saying about Prudential layoffs in 2026?

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

Prudential reviews

3.7

65% would recommend to a friend

(5,231 total reviews)

Andrew Sullivan

59% approve of CEO

55% positive business outlook

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Prudential has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 5,231 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Prudential employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Finanzas industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

5K reviews

4.0

Feb 28, 2016

Business Analyst

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The company provide good benefit, ok salary and friendly culture.

Cons

Sometimes, the management does not recognize your effort.

Prudential Response

10y

Thanks for the review! We're glad you're happy with your employment at Prudential.

2.0

Feb 26, 2016

working as a life planner

Life planner

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Prudential has good training system and employees are full of pride. Life planners are so enthusiastic and love to help each other. Nice building in the middle of gangnam, which is hottest spot in south korea

Cons

You have to return MSC (basic salary for the first year) if you quit less than a year. No time to take a rest.

4.0

Feb 24, 2016

Analyst

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great opportunity to learn and build a foundation

Cons

Limited growth opportunities going forward

Prudential Response

10y

Thanks for the positive review! We’re glad your overall work experience has been positive and we wanted to address your concerns. There are many opportunities for professional growth at Prudential. We recommend working with your manager to discuss personal development.

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