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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterNational Western Life employees are -72% more likely to recommend National Western Life as a great place to work
| 14% | Promoters |
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| 0% | Passives |
| 86% | Detractors |
Working at National Western Life is rated below average by 7 employees, across various culture dimensions. National Western Life employees rate Office Culture highest among all categories, and think that Work Culture and Leadership have the most room for improvement, putting National Western Life’s culture in the Bottom 10% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 10% compared to other companies in Austin. See below in detail how working at National Western Life was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at National Western Life is rated D-
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National Western Life ranks in the Bottom 10% of other companies on Comparably with 201-500 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterOut of 9 National Western Life employee reviews, 25% were positive. The remaining 75% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping National Western Life improve their work culture.
| Positive Reviews | 25% |
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| Constructive Feedback | 75% |
What is the best part about your compensation package?Pay and benefits is ok
What are some of the best things about your team?Hard working, loyal to a fault, scared to raise concerns or share opinions.
What does the leadership team need to get better at?Know about the industry, the products and not be a puppet to senior leaders
What's going wrong and how can it be improved?Increase pay, attract talent and people who want to be with the company over a long period of time.
What needs to change to make the company culture better?Feeling valued by our managers and getting recognition from leadership
"National Western Life??provides life insurance products for the savings and protection,??offers a portfolio of individual life and universal life."
Our mission is to provide high quality insurance products on a global basis to meet the financial security needs of well-defined market segments.
Securing your family's future
| Headquarter | Austin, TX United States of America |
|---|---|
| Website | www.nationalwesternlife.com |
| Founding Date | 1956 |
| Company Status | Public |
| Stock | NWLI |
National Western Life competitors include AIG. National Western Life ranks 2nd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how National Western Life compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.
7 employees at National Western Life have reviewed National Western Life 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 7 National Western Life employees give their leadership a grade of F, or Bottom 5% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at National Western Life are generally satisfied with their total compensation at National Western Life, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at National Western Life are mostly dissatisfied with their team. 7 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a D-. Less than half believe the meetings at National Western Life are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at National Western Life believe the environment at National Western Life is negative. Most Participants believe the pace of work at National Western Life is extremely fast. About 50% of the employees at National Western Life work 8 hours or less.
Overall, the employees at National Western Life are dissatisfied, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Austin about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. Austin employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 76% 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 National Western Life employees have provided insight into whether or not they clearly understand National Western Life's KPIs and OKRs.
Robert’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting Robert in the Bottom 5% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Bottom 5% compared to CEOs of all other companies in Austin. Robert Moody’s employees rank National Western Life in the Top 20% for Office Culture, in the Bottom 40% for Compensation, and in the Bottom 40% for Environment. When compared to National Western Life’s competitors, Robert Moody ranks below AIG CEO Brian Duperreault.
The National Western Life Executive Team is rated a “D+” and led by CEO Robert Moody, Senior Vice President & Chief Marketing Officer R Wallace, and Chief Administrative Officer, Sr VP Steve Mills
Robert Moody CEO / President
Robert Moody serves as the CEO / President of National Western Life.
R Wallace Senior Vice President & Chief Marketing Officer
R Wallace serves as the Senior Vice President & Chief Marketing Officer of National Western Life.
Steve Mills Chief Administrative Officer, Sr VP
Steve Mills serves as the Chief Administrative Officer, Sr VP for National Western Life. Steve started at National... read more
David Ramsey SVP & Chief Actuary
David Ramsey serves as the SVP & Chief Actuary for National Western Life. David started at National Western Life in... read more
Barbara Jerige VP, CIO
Barbara Jerige serves as the VP, CIO for National Western Life Insurance Company. Barbara started at National Western... read more
Linda Diliplane AVP Domestic Life Underwriting & New Business
Linda Diliplane serves as the AVP Domestic Life Underwriting & New Business for National Western Life Insurance Co.... read more
Larry White VP
Larry White serves as the VP for National Western Life Ins Co. Larry started at National Western Life Ins Co in December... read more
How much do people at National Western Life get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at National Western Life is $129,546, or $62 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $248,659, or $119 per hour.
At National Western Life, the highest paid job is a General Counsel at $268,817 annually and the lowest is an Admin Assistant at $44,922 annually. Average National Western Life salaries by department include: Engineering at $125,892, Legal at $268,818, Admin at $45,229, and Product at $133,903. Half of National Western Life salaries are above $248,659.
6 employees at National Western Life rank their Compensation in the Bottom 40% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 21 ratings) while 6 employees at National Western Life rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 20% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 9 ratings).
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| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
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1st Percentile $113k | $113k | 1st Percentile |
25th Percentile $164k | $164k | 25th Percentile |
50th Percentile $229k | $229k | 50th Percentile |
75th Percentile $265k | $265k | 75th Percentile |
100th Percentile $378k | $378k | 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 National Western Life across various culture dimensions.
National Western Life's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 15-20 days off a year. National Western Life's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $1500 - $2500 cash value per month.

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Who is the CEO of National Western Life?
National Western Life CEO is Robert Moody, their score by employees is 50
What is National Western Life eNPS?
The eNPS for National Western Life is -72
What is the salary for Sales Manager in National Western Life?
Sales Manager average salary in the US is 141k
What are the salaries in the Finance in National Western Life?
The average salaries for Finance in National Western Life is 63k
Who are National Western Life competitors?
National Western Life main competitors are AIG