Does Pension Protection Fund pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Pension Protection Fund employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Pension Protection Fund. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Pension Protection Fund?

76% of Pension Protection Fund employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Pension Protection Fund 4.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Pension Protection Fund?

Analyst (8) , Actuarial Intern (6) , Anonymous (4) , Manager (4) , Pension Administrator (4) , Recruitment Partner (4) , Accountant (2) , Administrative Assistant (2) , Administrator (2) , Apprentice (2) , Contact Centre Advisor (2) , Customer Service (2) , HR Assistant (2) , Human Resources Advisor (2) , Human Resources Manager (2)

What are the pros of working at Pension Protection Fund according to real employee reviews?

"Good pension" ((in 15 reviews)); "Work life balance is good" ((in 14 reviews)); "Great culture and collaboration." ((in 12 reviews)); "Nice company and great colleagues" ((in 8 reviews)); "Great benefits package with lots of options" ((in 7 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Pension Protection Fund according to real employee reviews?

"Severe lack of disrespect for a professional in my field, inability to understand people leadership, a lot of talk and little action, almost zero succession planning and career progression." ((in 6 reviews)); "bad management which has no field knowledge and is merely focused on processes rather than on delivering results." ((in 4 reviews)); "No pay increases Lack of care for staff well" ((in 3 reviews))

Pension Protection Fund Reviews

3.9

76% would recommend to a friend

(152 total reviews)

Michelle Ostermann

83% approve of CEO

57% positive business outlook

Pension Protection Fund has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 152 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Pension Protection Fund employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Insurance industry (3.6 stars).

Reviews by job title

152 reviews

5.0

6 Oct 2025

Overall good experience

Senior portfolio manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Nice culture, good work life balance. Very collaborative with broad mandate in the job role to make it interesting and challenging

Cons

Uncertain future as business model needs to change. Somewhat slow paced as very bureaucratic. The culture is becoming too woke, sacrificing meritocracy over D&I

5.0

27 Aug 2025

Great place to work

Pricing actuary

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Really good engagement between staff and Exco. Most people are motivated by the purpose of the organisation. There is a strong culture of openness and improvement,

Cons

Scope for development can be tricky in some departments because the remit is fairly fixed.

5.0

23 Jul 2025

Positive culture, great work life balance

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Positive culture, great work life balance

Cons

Head office is based in Croydon

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