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On average, employees at Sentry Insurance give their company a 4.1 rating out of 5.0 - which is 5% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. The happiest Sentry Insurance employees are Business Products Specialists submitting an average rating of 4.6.

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4.1
Average Rating
(based on 11 Sentry Insurance Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.9
Growth Opportunities
3.9
People You Work With
4.4
Person You Work For
4.2
Rewards You Receive
3.8
Support You Get
3.9
Way You Work
4.2
Work Setting
4.2
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"Truly the best career choice I have ever made! This company listens to its people, and goes out of its way to show them how valuable they are. People rarely quit, are seldom fired, but most departures are due to retirees - this shows me what a great place it truly is."
Posted 9 years ago in Davenport, IA
Software Developer

"I've worked at Sentry for 3 years and found to company to be great. They treat their employees well, constantly upgrading and improving the workplace, and pay is on par or above others in the area."

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

"I've worked at Sentry throughout my college career and for it to be an amazing company. I have always been treated well by everyone in the company and was able to find help in my peers and managers no matter what. In general it is just a fantastic company."

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

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

4.1
Sentry Insurance (25)

4.7 Highest Rated in this Industry is Milliman (9)
2.4 Lowest Rated in this Industry is Quomation Insurance Services (6)
3.7 Average of All Companies in this Industry (9,359)
Managing Attorney

"Average work environment. Nice people."

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
Claims Representative

"Truly the best career choice I have ever made! This company listens to its people, and goes out of its way to show them how valuable they are. People rarely quit, are seldom fired, but most departures are due to retirees - this shows me what a great place it truly is."

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 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Sales Manager

What do you like about working at Sentry Insurance?

"Solid financial standing, good products, supportive culture, flexible schedule, lots of freedom."

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

"Sentry Insurance is a great company that you will feel good about representing."

What don't you like about working at Sentry Insurance?

"The company is slow to change and slow to improve technology."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I would suggest the company embrace new technology and productivity tools."

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

"This seems to be a dieing company. It is not the same place that it was."

What do you like about working at Sentry Insurance?

"The freedom of making your own schedule while working in the field."

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

"Turn around and run. There are many other opportunities out there."

What don't you like about working at Sentry Insurance?

"The pay is based on the cost of living in a small town in WI, so they do not care where in America you live.The HR department is worthless to the employees. They are only looking out for the top management. This means that the employees have no place to turn if you are having problems with your manager."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Arrogance does not equal professionalism. It would benefit them to send their management to a training class on how to be a manager. My last manager got his job because his wife was a VP. That is right, there is a little to much relative watching out for relative at the home office."

Person You Work For 1 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 1 / 5
Support You Get 2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 1 / 5 Way You Work 2 / 5
Business Products Specialist

What do you like about working at Sentry Insurance?

"Work independently, yet have a strong support network behind you."

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

"If you make it to where they will fly you out to their home office, you are home free. That is, unless you make a complete ass of yourself while in Stevens Point (ie getting drunk, etc.)"

What don't you like about working at Sentry Insurance?

"As an insurance company, they tend to make every decision by the book without room for negotiations."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Leave the successful salespeople alone and give them the flexibility to do it their way. Focus on struggling reps instead."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 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
Application Development Intern

"Great"

What do you like about working at Sentry Insurance?

"Open Environment where everyone can express thier values and knowlege"

What don't you like about working at Sentry Insurance?

"It is not rigorous enough and you are not expected to produce much work"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"that they allow for success by leading and showing their experience"

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

"Very positive experience, however, change was necessitated by closing of support office."

Person You Work For 4.8 / 5 People You Work With 4.6 / 5 Work Setting 4.8 / 5
Support You Get 4.9 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.8 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.8 / 5
Company Culture 4.8 / 5 Way You Work 4.9 / 5
Business Product Specialist
Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4.4 / 5 Work Setting 4.3 / 5
Support You Get 4.1 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2.9 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2.9 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Sales Recruiting Manager

"Great career company for life."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 3.9 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4.8 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.8 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.7 / 5
Company Culture 3.2 / 5 Way You Work 3.7 / 5
Customer Service Representative

"The job was ok, but there was no room to move in the department."

Insurance Agent

What do you like about working at Sentry Insurance?

"They allowed us a lot of independent time to be our own agent, and build our business."

What don't you like about working at Sentry Insurance?

"We were forced to have management that had never been in sales positions before and they were very uneducated."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"They should have sold what they are managing a team to sell for a min of 3-5 years."

Sales Representative

"Adequate at best."

What do you like about working at Sentry Insurance?

"Professionalism"

What don't you like about working at Sentry Insurance?

"Compensation"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Improve the payment plan."

Business Products Specialist

What do you like about working at Sentry Insurance?

"Reputable company. I work from home and have a defined territory."

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

"Great package, extremely difficult to sell."

What don't you like about working at Sentry Insurance?

"Product pricing is not competetive. the company is losing busines at an increasing rate."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Take a hard look at pricing."

Sentry Insurance Reviews FAQs

Is Sentry Insurance a good company to work for?

Sentry Insurance has an overall rating of 4.1 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 11 Sentry Insurance Review Ratings left anonymously by Sentry Insurance employees, which is 5% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 91% of employees would recommend working at Sentry Insurance.

Does Sentry Insurance pay their employees well?

Sentry Insurance employees earn $51,000 annually on average, or $25 per hour, which is 23% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 4 Sentry Insurance employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Sentry Insurance Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at Sentry Insurance?

91% of employees would recommend working at Sentry Insurance with the overall rating of 4.1 out of 5. Employees also rated Sentry Insurance 3.9 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.8 for Rewards You Receive, 3.9 for Growth Opportunities and 3.9 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at Sentry Insurance?

According to our data, the highest paying job at Sentry Insurance is a Managing Attorney at $150,000 annually. Browse Sentry Insurance Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at Sentry Insurance?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at Sentry Insurance is a Training Technician at $23,000 annually. Browse Sentry Insurance Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at Sentry Insurance?

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

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