Does Selective Insurance pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Selective Insurance employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Selective Insurance. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Selective Insurance?

33% of Selective Insurance employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Selective Insurance 2.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.7 for culture and values and 2.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Selective Insurance?

Claims Adjuster (18) , Underwriter (18) , Intern (15) , Applications Developer (9) , Adjuster (8) , Senior Underwriter (8) , Claims (7) , Business Analyst (6) , Claims Representative (6) , Commercial Underwriter (6) , Internship (6) , Senior Applications Developer (6) , Claims Specialist (4) , Safety Management Specialist (4) , Senior Claims Adjuster (4)

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

"Benefits are good." ((in 51 reviews)); "Great people to work with and nice small town with minimal traffic" ((in 42 reviews)); "Good pay and benifits." ((in 28 reviews)); "Great culture and family environment" ((in 28 reviews)); "everyone has been so nice" ((in 11 reviews))

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

"There is no work/life balance" ((in 27 reviews)); "Newly hired managers are unqualified and don't bring much needed outside perspective." ((in 16 reviews)); "No training structure at all outside of systems training." ((in 10 reviews)); "Seems to be too many Vice Presidents and upper management and not enough claims personal." ((in 10 reviews)); "Heavy work load to manage" ((in 9 reviews))

What are employees saying about Selective Insurance redundancies in 2026?

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

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2.7

33% would recommend to a friend

(434 total reviews)

John Marchioni

39% approve of CEO

35% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.2

Compensation and benefits

3.1

Diversity and inclusion

2.7

Culture and values

2.7

Career opportunities

2.4

Work/Life balance

2.4

Senior management

Selective Insurance has an employee rating of 2.7 out of 5 stars, based on 434 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Selective Insurance employee rating is 25% below average for employers within the Insurance industry (3.6 stars).

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434 reviews

5.0

Apr 17, 2026

Great company on rise suffering growing pains.

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Strong but difficult leadership during transformation.

Cons

Relocation causing some some concern

5.0

Apr 14, 2026

Visionary CEO faces resistance from long-tenured employees

Management

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Extremely smart and visionary CEO who cares deeply about company and employees.

Cons

Long-tenured employee base who is resistant to change and blames Management for everything.

5.0

Feb 10, 2026

Great culture

Underwriter

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great culture and pay is good. They try to promote from within as much as possible

Cons

IT, goals can change on a whim at times

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Jobs at Selective Insurance

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