Does Brighthouse Financial pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Brighthouse Financial employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Brighthouse Financial. This rating has decreased by 6% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Brighthouse Financial?

71% of Brighthouse Financial employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Brighthouse Financial 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Brighthouse Financial?

Internal Wholesaler (22) , Accountant (5) , Actuarial Associate (5) , Analyst (5) , Director (4) , Financial Analyst (4) , Intern (4) , Manager (4) , External Wholesaler (3) , Project Manager (3) , Regional Sales Vice President (3) , Senior Actuarial Associate (3) , Senior Analyst (3) , AVP-IT (2) , Actuarial Intern (2)

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

"Benefits are good and technology." ((in 25 reviews)); "a good work life balance" ((in 19 reviews)); "Great people at all levels and a fun place to work" ((in 10 reviews)); "You have so many chances to build your network and talk to senior leadership" ((in 10 reviews)); "Good pay" ((in 8 reviews))

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

"Limited growth opportunity to move up in the company after director." ((in 3 reviews)); "During a time of high inflation, they did not give any additional bonuses or raises to the wholesalers (who gave them record setting sales last year)." ((in 3 reviews)); "Temporary work from home, pay, hours, and job satisfaction" ((in 3 reviews))

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3.9

71% would recommend to a friend

(212 total reviews)

Eric Steigerwalt

81% approve of CEO

74% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Diversity & inclusion

4.1

Culture & values

4.0

Work/Life balance

3.8

Senior management

3.7

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Career opportunities

Brighthouse Financial has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 212 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Brighthouse Financial employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Insurance industry (3.6 stars).

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212 reviews

5.0

Feb 20, 2026

Great Environment

Senior actuarial associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

-Work life balance -Culture -Job growth and opportunity

Cons

None so far after 5+ years

5.0

Dec 15, 2025

Great Place

Accountant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Worklife balance and the culture

Cons

none that I can think of

5.0

Oct 29, 2025

Great

Internal wholesaler

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great culture and great people

Cons

Not many different roles to advance to

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Unified Communication Technical Engineer (Charlotte, NC)

Actuarial Associate (Charlotte, NC (Hybrid) or Remote)

Annuity Operations Specialist (Charlotte, NC ((Hybrid) or Remote)

Internal Sales Associate (Charlotte, NC (Hybrid) or Remote)

Appointed Actuary (Charlotte, NC (Hybrid) or Remote)

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