Question 1

Is Howden a good company to work for?

Accepted Answer

Howden has an overall rating of 3.8 out of 5, based on over 701 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months. 67% of employees would recommend working at Howden to a friend and 62% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Howden have been left by employees working as Branch Manager, Insurance Advisor and Account Executive.

Question 2

Does Howden pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Howden employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Howden. This rating has decreased by 4% over the last 12 months.

Question 3

How satisfied are employees working at Howden?

Accepted Answer

67% of Howden employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Howden 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at Howden?

Accepted Answer

Insurance Consultant (50), Insurance Broker (28), Account Executive (26), Account Handler (25), Associate Director (12), Branch Manager (12), Commercial Account Executive (12), Associate (11), Insurance Advisor (11), Broker (9), Consultant (8), Intern (8), Account Manager (7), Assistant Manager (7), Manager (7)

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

"People are great and pays well" ((in 46 reviews)); "Benefit is good" ((in 30 reviews)); "Colleagues are nice and friendly" ((in 29 reviews)); "Work life balance is good" ((in 20 reviews)); "Good opportunities to work on different insurance classes" ((in 12 reviews))

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

"Management in my sector is poor and hours are long" ((in 25 reviews)); "Long hours and repetitiveness of job" ((in 11 reviews)); "Some managers have been promoted because they were good at their previous role, not because they are good at managing people." ((in 9 reviews)); "Lack of leadership" ((in 4 reviews)); "No bonus or incentives to earn more money other than salary" ((in 3 reviews))

Question 7

What Howden locations have received the highest employee ratings?

Accepted Answer

Eastleigh, Manchester, Birmingham, London, Bristol, Oxford, Maidstone, Cheltenham

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