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3.2
Professional growth
3.2
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Top educational institutions
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Marquette University
The American College
University of Wisconsin-Madison
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
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Age
Age distribution at Northwestern Mutual.
Gender ratio
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Gender | Ratio | |
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male | 69.7% | |
female | 30.3% |
Top job titles
These are the top job titles at Northwestern Mutual.
Job title | Ratio |
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Financial Representative | 32.4% |
Financial Advisor | 18.1% |
Wealth Management Advisor | 7.1% |
Financial Intern | 1.2% |
Assistant Director | 1.1% |
Director OF Operations | 0.9% |
Managing Director | 0.9% |
Director OF Recruitment | 0.8% |
Administrative Assistant | 0.7% |
Financial Services Representative | 0.7% |
Career advancement
Climb up the career ladder
How are the chances of advancing your career at Northwestern Mutual relative to the time in a position.
Medium
Years in position | Percentage who advanced |
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<1 | 23.5% |
1 | 29.1% |
2 | 19.8% |
3 | 9.3% |
4+ | 18.3% |
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History
From past 163 years, Northwestern Mutual has been working for client’s despite of depressions, downturns, and two World Wars. Northwestern’s Financial advisors work with customers to design a flexible financial plan with insuranceSee more
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Size
Small
Founded
1857
Type
Company - Private
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Insurance Agency & Brokerage Firms
Departments
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Field | Ratio | |
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Sales - Financial Services | 34.3% | |
Financial Analysts and Advisors | 28.2% | |
other occupation | 24.8% | |
Management | 7.2% | |
Computer / IT | 5.7% |
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Job trends
Total job postings in the past
Based on 130 job boards, duplications excluded168
Current job openings
17%
in 6 months
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in 1 year
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Average posting lifetime
Total job posting distribution in the past
Based on 7,177 number of jobs from 130 job boards, duplications excludedJob category | Distribution | Job quantity | 6 months | 1 year |
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Banking | 23.9% | 1,714 | 107% | 4,532% |
Other | 15.1% | 1,087 | 6% | 1,876% |
IT | 14.3% | 1,028 | 32% | 2,184% |
Insurance | 11.2% | 806 | 40% | 920% |
Finance | 5.9% | 420 | 17% | 2,900% |
Executive Management | 5.8% | 415 | 152% | 2,864% |
Engineering | 4.7% | 340 | 8% | 1,900% |
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Q: What’s the gender distribution at Northwestern Mutual?
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A: 30.3% female, 69.7% male.
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Q: When was Northwestern Mutual founded?
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A: I think 1857.
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A: Insurance.
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Q: are my chances high for career advancement at Northwestern Mutual?
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A: no, chances of career advancement are medium.
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Q: What’s the average length of tenure at Northwestern Mutual?
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A: Typically 4-8 year(s).
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Q: what kind of companies did Northwestern Mutual employees work for?
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A: Large companies before Northwestern Mutual.
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Q: who are employees usually hired by after leaving Northwestern Mutual?
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A: Fidelity Investments, JPMorgan Chase & Co., MassMutual, Morgan Stanley, Northwestern Mutual, State Farm, U.S. Bank, Wells Fargo.
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Q: Who are the top previous employers of Northwestern Mutual employees?
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A: Johnson Controls, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Kohl's, Merrill Lynch, Northwestern Mutual, State Farm, U.S. Bank, Wells Fargo.
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Q: How old are Northwestern Mutual’s employees in general?
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A: around 21-30.
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Q: Where did most of Northwestern Mutual employees go to school?
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A: Marquette University, The American College, University of Wisconsin-Madison, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater.
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