Does Sun Life pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Sun Life employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Sun Life. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Sun Life?

70% of Sun Life employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Sun Life 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Sun Life?

Financial Advisor (230) , Manager (90) , Disability Case Manager (87) , Business Analyst (81) , Director (81) , Analyst (72) , Customer Service Representative (71) , Process Associate (66) , Advisor (60) , Software Engineer (57) , Actuarial Analyst (55) , Financial Analyst (54) , Project Manager (52) , Intern (50) , Business Systems Analyst (41)

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

"Haven’t started yet but seems to be good company that will allow a good work/life balance" ((in 531 reviews)); "Benefits is good tho great" ((in 420 reviews)); "Great for people with low to no corporate work experience Great place for people looking to switch from liberal arts to business/finance/insurance" ((in 288 reviews)); "Work from home is great" ((in 140 reviews)); "pay is good they are good to their emplyees" ((in 124 reviews))

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

"Salary is low and you don't receive proper compensation" ((in 150 reviews)); "You may have a good manager which helps, but some department managers are awful." ((in 77 reviews)); "Upper management is aware, but unwilling to step up and do anything about it." ((in 20 reviews)); "Load of politics; senior management who doesn't have a clue; cliques; perpetual reorgs." ((in 18 reviews)); "Leadership shows favoritism." ((in 10 reviews))

What are employees saying about Sun Life layoffs in 2026?

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

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3.9

70% would recommend to a friend

(4,273 total reviews)

Kevin Strain

90% approve of CEO

70% positive business outlook

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Sun Life has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 4,273 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Sun Life employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Versicherungswesen industry (3.6 stars).

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5.0

Jun 19, 2026

Great working culture

Senior financial analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great working Culture, management does care

Cons

Change can take some time

3.0

Jun 16, 2026

Great work/life balance overshadowed by discrimination

Mailroom clerk

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great work/life balance. Good benefits and pay.

Cons

Fired me for being Autistic.

2.0

Jun 12, 2026

Free perks overshadowed by poor leadership and culture

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Free Food Free Cabs Nice office

Cons

No Leadership accountability Lala company culture in few teams and no corporate culture HR of no use because even if you complaint no action taken no growth, very low quality work

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