Does Cowan Insurance Group pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Cowan Insurance Group employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Cowan Insurance Group. This rating has decreased by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Cowan Insurance Group?

72% of Cowan Insurance Group employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Cowan Insurance Group 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Cowan Insurance Group?

Account Manager (7) , Consultant (4) , Accounting Technician (3) , Benefits Analyst (3) , Customer Service Representative (3) , Customer Service Representative (CSR) (3) , Director (3) , Manager (3) , Administration (2) , Business Analyst (2) , Claims Analyst (2) , Commercial Account Representative (2) , Data Entry Clerk (2) , Disability Case Manager (2) , Sales Consultant (2)

What are the pros of working at Cowan Insurance Group according to real employee reviews?

"Because the company is growing there were some awesome opportunities to work on new projects and grow new skill sets to support the desire for expansion." ((in 7 reviews)); "Great coworkers (& great coffee!)" ((in 5 reviews)); "good benefits" ((in 5 reviews)); "Good culture" ((in 5 reviews)); "Senior leadership is easy to talk to." ((in 5 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Cowan Insurance Group according to real employee reviews?

"No support, bad training, high expectations." ((in 3 reviews)); "Salary is below average, though overall compensation has perks that help" ((in 3 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Cowan Insurance Group locations?

Cambridge , Ottawa , Brantford , Hamilton , Toronto , Kitchener , Waterloo , Woodstock , Guelph , Burlington

Cowan Insurance Group Reviews

3.5

72% would recommend to a friend

(121 total reviews)

58% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (121 reviews)

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Cowan Insurance Group has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 121 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Cowan Insurance Group employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Insurance industry (3.6 stars).

Reviews by job title

121 reviews

5.0

Dec 1, 2025

Good Company Culture

Commercial service representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good company culture Flexible management Work From Home

Cons

Workload can be a lot during busy periods

Cowan Insurance Group Response

7mo

Thank you for your review. Your feedback is invaluable and highly appreciated! We are so pleased to hear of your positive experience working with us!

5.0

Jul 6, 2026

Great, busy workplace

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Helpful and friendly team and coworkers

Cons

Low pay for high work loads

3.0

Jun 6, 2026

Great place with collaboration and flexibility, but pay is low

Senior analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great place, collaboration, flexibility, teamwork

Cons

Less pay Nothing apart from it

Cowan Insurance Group Response

1mo

Thank you for sharing your thoughts and we appreciate your candid reflection and insights on what you've experienced and our work environment at Cowan. Please feel free to contact us at human.resources@cowangroup.ca to discuss your concerns.

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