Does Prudential pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Prudential employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Prudential. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Prudential?

66% 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?

"Good benefits and 401k." ((in 641 reviews)); "The people are great that work at PRU and the company seems to genuinely care about their employees." ((in 385 reviews)); "Good work life balance and lenient" ((in 381 reviews)); "Great culture and work flexbility" ((in 216 reviews)); "Good pay if you can hustle and be self sufficient" ((in 213 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 163 reviews)); "no salary to begin so its pretty sink or swim for the first two years." ((in 125 reviews)); "Commission only and slow pay" ((in 101 reviews)); "Bad Managers in the wrong roles." ((in 98 reviews)); "senior leaders are cutthroat and soulless; constant layoffs and backstabbing" ((in 59 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

66% would recommend to a friend

(5,227 total reviews)

Andrew Sullivan

59% approve of CEO

56% positive business outlook

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Prudential has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 5,227 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

3.0

Jun 16, 2015

Limited Upward Potential

Senior special services unit representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good benefits, plenty of time off

Cons

Lots of favoritism and minimal movement unless one of the chosen ones

5.0

Jun 10, 2015

Great Company

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great Benefits Work-Life Integration (Balance) Many "Lifers" that have been with the company 20+ years

Cons

There's not a continuous wave of career opportunities so you must jump on an opportunity as it opens.

Prudential Response

11y

Thank you for the great review! We do offer generous benefits and a work/life balance. We are also committed to providing our employees with learning and development opportunities that help them realize their full potential.

3.0

Jun 9, 2015

Senior Compliance Associate

Senior associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Stable hours. Good working environment.

Cons

Lack career opportunities. Lack office morale. Low annual compensation.

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