Howden Reviews

3.8

67% would recommend to a friend

(584 total reviews)

David Howden

84% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

Howden has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 584 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Howden 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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584 reviews
1.0
6 Aug 2025

Very bad

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

I cannot think of any at all

Cons

Not recommend joining at all. Very messy structure without clear career path

2.0
13 Jun 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Some good fellow colleague Company event

Cons

Low pay and unequal task distribution. No discussion on your career progress Favouritsm and bias Line manager will throw you under the bus Narcissistic and egotistic line manager Lack of leadership Lack of incentive and bonus, increment in salary Heavy gossiping on HR, management condone bad behaviour from certain employees.

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