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27%
48%
19%
5%
1%
3.9
Average Rating
(based on 249 Farmers Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.8
Growth Opportunities
3.5
People You Work With
4.4
Person You Work For
4.2
Rewards You Receive
3.7
Support You Get
3.8
Way You Work
4.1
Work Setting
4.0
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"I worked there for just under a year in the career agent program. I found Farmers to be a company of integrity and openness. They provided top notch training to facilitate successful pathways to ensure successful goal accomplishment."
Posted 9 years ago in Ogden, UT
Insurance Agent

What do you like about working at Farmers?

"Freedom of outside sales, my own hours, getting things done."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Farmers is a captive agency. You have to sell everything Farmers."

What don't you like about working at Farmers?

"We had to find our own leads, and that's it."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"No suggestions. Farmers Insurance is a big company with small agencies inside."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Agent

"Farmer's is a great company, but I am not passionate about insurance."

What do you like about working at Farmers?

"Freedom to prioritize my time and control my future in the company."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Make sure that it is really what you want to do. It takes a little while to get licensed and establish yourself."

What don't you like about working at Farmers?

"I miss being passionate about the work I do. I loved working in restaurants and in grocery stores!"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Always be honest, hold people accountable, be positive, and open to new things."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Liability Claims Adjuster

What do you like about working at Farmers?

"I liked the ability to multi task and that I could work at my own pace."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"In order to work in insurance, you must be a quick learner."

What don't you like about working at Farmers?

"I did not like the way management handled its employees."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Management needs to focus on growing and trainings its employees instead of ignoring the employees."

Person You Work For 2 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Help Desk Analyst

"Very good company to work for with great benefits."

What do you like about working at Farmers?

"The benefits and co-workers."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Very easy going and likable management."

What don't you like about working at Farmers?

"There was not anything that would cause me to dislike the company."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Management does a great job. There is nothing that could change."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Software Developer

"Very good company to work for with great benefits."

What do you like about working at Farmers?

"Benefits, and employees."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Systems Analyst

What do you like about working at Farmers?

"Farmers provided a good working environment, both friendly and functional."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"My department is web based and you should meet those requirements."

What don't you like about working at Farmers?

"The company is good to work for, the commute was inconvenient."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"More technical decisions should be based on all industry trends."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Lead Analyst

What do you like about working at Farmers?

"Excellent company to work and many opportunities to grow."

What don't you like about working at Farmers?

"Since I moved to Cypress, it is a long way to commute to LA. Looking for a job close to home."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Customer Service Associate

What do you like about working at Farmers?

"The benefits and I get to work from home. That's it."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be ready to never be good enough! They like to raise the standards."

What don't you like about working at Farmers?

"The expectations are way too high and there is little incentive beyond job insecurity."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Offer more opportunities for working up the ladder without a degree."

Person You Work For 1 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 1 / 5 Way You Work 1 / 5
Claims Adjuster

What do you like about working at Farmers?

"Employees are good for the most part. A lot of things change and there is some progress there. Flex hours are important."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Try to work on special projects as that is the only way you will maintain sanity. Claims are for zombies."

What don't you like about working at Farmers?

"Jobs are boring and repetitive. Middle management isn't where I would want to go and is the only direction that they push you in. Nobody talks to each other and each department works within their own silo. It is inefficient and a lot of times overly challenging. The way they measure goals isn't even close to being accurate or fair."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Put more resources into technology. Technology is way behind. Claims could be much more automated and less costly. I would also get rid of a lot of middle management."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 2 / 5
Support You Get 2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 2 / 5 Way You Work 2 / 5
Application Developer
Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Company Culture 2 / 5
Senior Programmer

What do you like about working at Farmers?

"It was a nice company to work for with nice people."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Work hard and make sure you comment your work so others can understand it."

What don't you like about working at Farmers?

"I wish I was a full time employee and not a contractor."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"They do not always treat people kindly in regards to who gets to work on new projects."

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Producer

"My experience in insurance sales was short."

What do you like about working at Farmers?

"Being able to have the schedule that I want which helped a lot with my family and school life."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"If you have a family/kids then you should probably stay away from a commission only job."

What don't you like about working at Farmers?

"One major thing that I did not like was that I was commission only."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Management needs to take more time to coach and train employees."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
R&D Analyst

What do you like about working at Farmers?

"I liked everything about that company, the personnel, managers, members."

What don't you like about working at Farmers?

"I did not like to travel and be away from my family for days."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I don't really have suggestions other than to hire a field marketing member for traveling only."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Field Auto Adjuster

"It was a short but enjoyable experience."

What do you like about working at Farmers?

"It was challenging every day. No two days were alike."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"The only advice I would give to make sure that the position they were applying for has stability."

What don't you like about working at Farmers?

"I was working as the middle man between the company and the customer. Sometimes it was had to satisfy a customer's needs by the company's guidelines."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I would suggest that they re-evaluate the way their employees were graded."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Business Analyst

"Could be better."

What do you like about working at Farmers?

"People are very caring and supportive, the atmosphere is not that warm."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Don't expect too much but If you are someone who is looking for growth then I am sorry to say that this isn't the right place for you."

What don't you like about working at Farmers?

"Working hours and the way it is organized, they need to get some new equipment."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Need to be more organized. Also, should invest in buying and upgrading to latest software programs."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5

Farmers Reviews FAQs

Is Farmers a good company to work for?

Farmers has an overall rating of 3.9 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 249 Farmers Review Ratings left anonymously by Farmers employees, which is equal to the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 94% of employees would recommend working at Farmers.

Does Farmers pay their employees well?

Farmers employees earn $41,000 annually on average, or $20 per hour, which is 38% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 65 Farmers employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Farmers Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at Farmers?

94% of employees would recommend working at Farmers with the overall rating of 3.9 out of 5. Employees also rated Farmers 3.8 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.7 for Rewards You Receive, 3.5 for Growth Opportunities and 3.8 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at Farmers?

According to our data, the highest paying job at Farmers is a Senior Vice President at $201,000 annually. Browse Farmers Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at Farmers?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at Farmers is a Outside Sales Representative at $10,000 annually. Browse Farmers Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at Farmers?

According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at Farmers to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.

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