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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterBrighthouse Financial employees are 20% more likely to recommend Brighthouse Financial as a great place to work
| 60% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 0% | Passives |
| 40% | Detractors |
Working at Brighthouse Financial is rated highly by 5 employees, across various culture dimensions. Brighthouse Financial employees are most satisfied about CEO Rating, Leadership, and Perks And Benefits categories, putting Brighthouse Financial’s culture in the Top 15% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 15% compared to other companies in Hickory, NC. See below in detail how working at Brighthouse Financial was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at Brighthouse Financial is rated A-
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Brighthouse Financial ranks in the Top 15% of other companies on Comparably with 1,001-5,000 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterOut of 3 Brighthouse Financial employee reviews, 100% were positive.
| Positive Reviews | 100% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 0% |
What is the best part about your compensation package?The short term incentive payment
What do you like best about the leadership team?Effective communicators and always encouraging growth within the team.
Brighthouse Financial was founded in 2016 and its current CEO is Eric Steigerwalt. Since its inception 10 years ago, Brighthouse Financial has grown to 1200 employees.
We’re Brighthouse Financial, a company established by MetLife. We are on a mission to help people achieve financial security.
Working with independent financial advisors, we are committed to providing everyone with the opportunity to achieve financial security. We believe that with our focus and dedication, we can provide solutions that help people secure brighter financial futures.
| Headquarter | Charlotte, NC 28277 United States of America |
|---|---|
| Website | www.brighthousefinancial.com |
| Founding Date | 2016 |
| Company Status | Public |
| Stock | BHF |
Brighthouse Financial competitors include Primerica, Lincoln Financial Group, Prudential, and Genworth Financial. Brighthouse Financial ranks 2nd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Brighthouse Financial compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.
Brighthouse Financial has 1200 employees. 5 employees at Brighthouse Financial have reviewed Brighthouse Financial across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was months ago.
Overall, the 5 Brighthouse Financial employees give their leadership a grade of A, or Top 10% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at Brighthouse Financial are generally satisfied with their total compensation at Brighthouse Financial, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at Brighthouse Financial are generally satisfied with their team. 5 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a C+. The majority believe the meetings at Brighthouse Financial are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at Brighthouse Financial believe the environment at Brighthouse Financial is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Brighthouse Financial is comfortably fast. About 100% of the employees at Brighthouse Financial work 8 hours or less.
Overall, the employees at Brighthouse Financial are generally happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Hickory, NC about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. Hickory, NC employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 70% said their direct manager was helpful with their acclimation during the first 90 days. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.
At this moment no Brighthouse Financial employees have provided insight into whether or not they clearly understand Brighthouse Financial's KPIs and OKRs.
Eric’s approval rate is in the Top 5% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Top 5% compared to the CEOs of all other companies in Hickory, NC. Compared to Brighthouse Financial’s competitors, Eric Steigerwalt ranks right above Primerica CEO Glenn Williams. Under Steigerwalt’s leadership, Brighthouse Financial employee respondents are most happy about their Leadership and the company’s Perks And Benefits. Retention and Team are two areas, according to respondents, where Brighthouse Financial could stand to see real improvement.
The Brighthouse Financial Executive Team is rated a “B” and led by CEO Eric Steigerwalt, Regional Sales Vice President Ford Barry, and Regional Sales Vice President Drew Edwards
Eric Steigerwalt CEO / President
Eric Steigerwalt serves as the CEO / President of Brighthouse Financial.
Ford Barry Regional Sales Vice President
Ford Barry serves as the Regional Sales Vice President of Brighthouse Financial.
Drew Edwards Regional Sales Vice President
Drew Edwards serves as the Regional Sales Vice President of Brighthouse Financial.
Zachary Riggan Regional Sales Vice President
Zachary Riggan serves as the Regional Sales Vice President of Brighthouse Financial.
Stacey Waite Regional Sales Vice President
Stacey Waite serves as the Regional Sales Vice President of Brighthouse Financial.
Stephen Ayers Regional Sales Vice President
Stephen Ayers serves as the Regional Sales Vice President of Brighthouse Financial.
Richard Zulaybar Regional Sales Vice President
Richard Zulaybar serves as the Regional Sales Vice President of Brighthouse Financial.
Nancy Davenport Vice President and Head of Government Relations
Nancy Davenport serves as the Vice President and Head of Government Relations of Brighthouse Financial.
Martin Topor Regional Sales Vice President
Martin Topor serves as the Regional Sales Vice President of Brighthouse Financial.
How much do people at Brighthouse Financial get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Brighthouse Financial is $75,015, or $36 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $87,453, or $42 per hour.
At Brighthouse Financial, the highest paid job is a Financial Analyst at $87,453 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $47,968 annually. Average Brighthouse Financial salaries by department include: Customer Support at $65,833, Finance at $87,453, and HR at $79,658. Half of Brighthouse Financial salaries are above $87,453.
3 employees at Brighthouse Financial rank their Compensation in the Top 40% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 9 ratings) while 3 employees at Brighthouse Financial rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 10% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 3 ratings).
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| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
1st Percentile $48k | $48k | 1st Percentile |
20th Percentile $83k | $83k | 20th Percentile |
40th Percentile $129k | $129k | 40th Percentile |
60th Percentile $216k | $216k | 60th Percentile |
80th Percentile $239k | $239k | 80th Percentile |
100th Percentile $281k | $281k | 100th Percentile |
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Brighthouse Financial across various culture dimensions.
Brighthouse Financial PTO policy is a critical component of the benefits package offered to employees.

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Who is the CEO of Brighthouse Financial?
Brighthouse Financial CEO is Eric Steigerwalt, their score by employees is 98
What is Brighthouse Financial eNPS?
The eNPS for Brighthouse Financial is 20
What is Brighthouse Financial revenue?
Brighthouse Financial revenue is $7B
What is the salary for CS Rep in Brighthouse Financial?
CS Rep average salary in the US is 48k
What are the salaries in the HR in Brighthouse Financial?
The average salaries for HR in Brighthouse Financial is 80k