Does Sun Life pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Sun Life employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Sun Life. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Sun Life?

69% 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 541 reviews)); "Benefits is good tho great" ((in 421 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 294 reviews)); "Work from home is great" ((in 142 reviews)); "pay is good they are good to their emplyees" ((in 128 reviews))

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

"Unfortunately base salary is low with no real climb" ((in 158 reviews)); "You may have a good manager which helps, but some department managers are awful." ((in 73 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 19 reviews)); "lack of diversity" ((in 8 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

69% would recommend to a friend

(4,275 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 4,275 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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3.0

Oct 21, 2025

Working at Sun Life

Senior ux designer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good benefits, most people is great to work with

Cons

It is really hard to grow your career even they talk about it a lot. You would think their salary is great until you compare it with other companies.

4.0

Oct 21, 2025

It's a great place to work

Operations

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Cab facility, Meal, Work from home!

Cons

I don't have any cons.

3.0

Oct 20, 2025

Working at Sun Life

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

You can handle your own time

Cons

It's hard to reach monthly quota

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