Northwestern Mutual Reviews

Rating Score3.7 42 reviews
  • 5 14%
  • 4 48%
  • 3 31%
  • 2 5%
  • 1 2%

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  • 3.5 Career Growth
  • 4.5 Work - Life Balance
  • 3.2 Compensation / Benefits
  • 3.7 Company Culture
  • 3.5 Management
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Rating Score2.0
2Career Growth
5Work - Life Balance
3Compensation / Benefits
3Company Culture
3Management

“Solid Work-Life Balance at the expense of Career Growth”

Verified User Current Employee · J***** · Test Engineer - Apr 14, 2022

ProsMinimal late nights or long working hours, pretty solid teamwork. A nice place to gain entry level experience. Pretty good job security.

ConsPoor compensation, minimal to nonexistent career growth. Inexperienced/incompetent management. After a year here, you will have learned the most that you ever will. Not a tech company

Rating Score5.0
5Career Growth
5Work - Life Balance
4Compensation / Benefits
5Company Culture
4Management

“Really like it here - started as a contractor”

Verified User Current Employee · m********* · Senior Software Developer - Apr 25, 2022

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Rating Score4.0
4Career Growth
5Work - Life Balance
5Compensation / Benefits
5Company Culture
4Management

“Great work life balance”

Verified User Current Employee · a******** · Technology Architect - Apr 22, 2022

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Rating Score3.0
3Career Growth
5Work - Life Balance
3Compensation / Benefits
4Company Culture
3Management

“Great people, product rules ”

Verified User Current Employee · c***** · Engineering Manager - Apr 20, 2022

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Rating Score3.0
5Career Growth
5Work - Life Balance
3Compensation / Benefits
3Company Culture
3Management

“Great work life balance in the right teams”

Verified User Current Employee · C******* · Lead Software Developer - Apr 19, 2022

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Rating Score3.0
3Career Growth
5Work - Life Balance
3Compensation / Benefits
5Company Culture
4Management

“Great work life balance - can be boring work”

Verified User Current Employee · S*** · Senior Software Engineer - Apr 5, 2022

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Rating Score4.0
4Career Growth
5Work - Life Balance
3Compensation / Benefits
4Company Culture
4Management

“Great work life balance”

Verified User Current Employee · L** · Associate Mobile Developer - Apr 5, 2022

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Rating Score4.0
2Career Growth
5Work - Life Balance
5Compensation / Benefits
5Company Culture
3Management

“great worklife balance”

Verified User Current Employee · A******* · Software Engineer - Mar 28, 2022

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Rating Score4.0
3Career Growth
5Work - Life Balance
5Compensation / Benefits
4Company Culture
4Management

“Great Place to Work!”

Verified User Current Employee · S******** · Senior Software Engineer - Mar 21, 2022

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Rating Score4.0
3Career Growth
5Work - Life Balance
3Compensation / Benefits
4Company Culture
3Management

“Amazing WLB. Mediocre Leadership. ”

Verified User Current Employee · F******* · Software Development Manager - Mar 17, 2022

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Rating Score3.0
3Career Growth
5Work - Life Balance
2Compensation / Benefits
3Company Culture
3Management

“ Great WLB but limited career path.”

Verified User Current Employee · I******* · Software Engineer - Mar 12, 2022

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Rating Score4.0
4Career Growth
4Work - Life Balance
4Compensation / Benefits
4Company Culture
4Management

“Overall great place to work”

Verified User Current Employee · W****** · Software Engineer - Mar 8, 2022

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Rating Score5.0
4Career Growth
5Work - Life Balance
3Compensation / Benefits
4Company Culture
4Management

“Great work life balance, ok pay”

Verified User Current Employee · l***** · Engineering Manager - Feb 22, 2022

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Rating Score3.0
3Career Growth
4Work - Life Balance
3Compensation / Benefits
2Company Culture
3Management

“Great if you are interested in Sales”

Verified User Current Employee · R******* · Associate Finance - Feb 22, 2022

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Rating Score3.0
3Career Growth
3Work - Life Balance
2Compensation / Benefits
3Company Culture
3Management

“Good WLB - hard to grow”

Verified User Current Employee · b***** · Software Engineer - Feb 21, 2022

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Rating Score3.0
4Career Growth
2Work - Life Balance
2Compensation / Benefits
4Company Culture
4Management

“Great work life balance, shit management”

Verified User Current Employee · E***** · Android Developer - Feb 15, 2022

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Rating Score3.0
3Career Growth
3Work - Life Balance
3Compensation / Benefits
2Company Culture
3Management

“Good Old (White) Boys Club ”

Verified User Current Employee · R***** · Consultant - Feb 2, 2022

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Rating Score4.0
4Career Growth
5Work - Life Balance
3Compensation / Benefits
5Company Culture
4Management

“Great culture, facilities, and WLB but average comp”

Verified User Current Employee · h******** · Senior Test Engineer - Jan 26, 2022

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Rating Score5.0
5Career Growth
5Work - Life Balance
4Compensation / Benefits
5Company Culture
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“Great work life balance ”

Verified User Current Employee · T***** · Product Manager II - Jan 24, 2022

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Rating Score4.0
2Career Growth
5Work - Life Balance
3Compensation / Benefits
4Company Culture
4Management

“Great WLB - Mediocre salary”

Verified User Current Employee · u***** · Lead Engineer - Jan 19, 2022

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Rating Score2.0
3Career Growth
5Work - Life Balance
2Compensation / Benefits
2Company Culture
3Management

“Great work life balance, but benefits and comp are not competitive with the market.”

Verified User Current Employee · h***** · Senior Software Engineer - Dec 23, 2021

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Rating Score4.0
3Career Growth
5Work - Life Balance
4Compensation / Benefits
4Company Culture
5Management

“Great WLB”

Verified User Current Employee · M***** · Senior Software Engineer - Dec 3, 2021

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Rating Score5.0
4Career Growth
5Work - Life Balance
3Compensation / Benefits
5Company Culture
4Management

“Great work life balance”

Verified User Current Employee · W***** · Senior Data Engineer - Dec 1, 2021

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Rating Score3.0
3Career Growth
4Work - Life Balance
2Compensation / Benefits
3Company Culture
4Management

“Good work life balance”

Verified User Current Employee · F***** · Software Engineer - Nov 19, 2021

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Rating Score4.0
3Career Growth
5Work - Life Balance
3Compensation / Benefits
4Company Culture
4Management

“Great Wlb”

Verified User Current Employee · r***** · Business Analyst - Nov 10, 2021

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Rating Score4.0
4Career Growth
5Work - Life Balance
4Compensation / Benefits
4Company Culture
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“Great work life balance a lot of different options ”

Verified User Current Employee · L***** · Senior Software Engineer - Nov 4, 2021

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Rating Score4.0
3Career Growth
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3Compensation / Benefits
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“Good work life balance”

Verified User Current Employee · d*** · Engineer Associate - Oct 21, 2021

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Rating Score3.0
4Career Growth
5Work - Life Balance
3Compensation / Benefits
2Company Culture
4Management

“It's an insurance company, not a software company”

Verified User Current Employee · g******** · Software Engineer - Sep 16, 2021

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Rating Score4.0
5Career Growth
2Work - Life Balance
5Compensation / Benefits
5Company Culture
5Management

“You have to bust your ass to prospect constantly. At least for 5 years you will be overworked and underpaid.”

Verified User Current Employee · H***** · Financial Representative - Sep 10, 2021

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Rating Score4.0
3Career Growth
5Work - Life Balance
3Compensation / Benefits
3Company Culture
3Management

“Not bad”

Verified User Current Employee · p******* · Product Manager - Jul 6, 2021

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