Hiscox
Hiscox Ltd. is an international specialist insurance group based in Bermuda, with a history that dates back to 1901. Originally a niche underwriter at Lloyd's of London, the company has grown into a diversified insurer with a global presence, employing over 3,000 people across 14 countries. Hiscox is publicly listed on the London Stock Exchange. The company offers a wide range of insurance products, focusing on specialist and commercial lines. Its operations are divided into segments that include Hiscox London Market and Hiscox Re & ILS, which manage large, complex risks, and Hiscox Retail, which caters to smaller, specialized risks. Hiscox also provides coverage for unique areas such as fine art, personal accident, and aerospace, as well as tailored insurance for small businesses, particularly in the USA, where it serves over 600,000 small business customers. Hiscox is committed to high ethical standards and efficient claims handling, aiming to instill confidence in its diverse clientele, which includes small businesses and large corporations.
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Headcount trend
Hiscox went from 251 employees in Jul 2023 to 259 in Jun 2025. Jan to Jun 2025: 27 people joined, 17 left.
Headcount data through Jun 2025
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H-1B sponsorship
The department split adds up all the years listed above. FY2025 alone: 3 filings.
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Hiscox FAQ
How many employees does Hiscox have?
Hiscox has about 259 employees, up 3.6% over the 3 months to Jun 2025.
Does Hiscox sponsor H1B visas?
Yes. Hiscox filed 3 H1B (LCA) applications in FY2025, according to the latest U.S. Department of Labor disclosures. Most of them were for IT roles.
What is Hiscox's revenue per employee?
Hiscox makes about $14.7M in revenue per employee, based on $3.81B annual revenue and 259 employees.
How much does Hiscox pay?
6figr has 2 salary profiles for Hiscox in the US and 1 in India, with pay broken down by role, level, gender and ethnicity on the Hiscox salaries page. See Hiscox salaries in the US
Is Hiscox a public company?
Yes. Hiscox is publicly traded under the ticker HSX.L on LSE.
Data from Company Prospectus, DOL LCA disclosures, WARN notices and 6figr salary profiles.