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?

"Good benefits and 401k." ((in 622 reviews)); "Good work life balance and lenient" ((in 394 reviews)); "The people are great that work at PRU and the company seems to genuinely care about their employees." ((in 388 reviews)); "Great Culture and put effort into their new hires" ((in 221 reviews)); "You don’t have to work that hard and the pay is good." ((in 197 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 174 reviews)); "no salary to begin so its pretty sink or swim for the first two years." ((in 121 reviews)); "Bad Managers in the wrong roles." ((in 105 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 100 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

3.0

Jul 23, 2016

Senior Accountant

Senior accounting associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good Benefits. Good emergency day care facility.

Cons

Culture is not good. Constant cycle of reorganization to Outsourcing and Robotics.

Prudential Response

9y

Thanks for sharing your feedback. We're sorry to hear you aren't having the best experience working for us, and we'd be interested to learn more. Please feel free to email us at staffing@prudential.com.

4.0

Jun 9, 2016

AM role

Associate manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

flexible work schedule, good people

Cons

always looking to cut headcount and make you do more work than your role.

Prudential Response

10y

Thanks for sharing your feedback with us.

4.0

Jun 2, 2016

financial associate

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

great team loved the work/life balance

Cons

not as many as vacation days as my current job

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