Does RWE pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, RWE employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at RWE. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at RWE?

83% of RWE employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated RWE 4.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at RWE?

Project Manager (26) , Werkstudent (21) , Intern (15) , Engineer (14) , Manager (13) , Analyst (11) , Working Student (10) , Graduate Engineer (8) , Development Manager (6) , Internship (6) , Wind Turbine Technician (6) , Asset Manager (5) , Controller (5) , Chef De Projet (4) , Consultant (4)

What are the pros of working at RWE according to real employee reviews?

"Great people and work social activites." ((in 34 reviews)); "Good work life balance" ((in 33 reviews)); "Pay is good for the work." ((in 25 reviews)); "good salary and development options" ((in 23 reviews)); "life balance, good benefits" ((in 23 reviews))

What are the cons of working at RWE according to real employee reviews?

"RWE Americas has been raided and taken over by McKinsey, and leadership is a clueless as you can possibly imagine." ((in 8 reviews)); "managers are overbearing and clueless" ((in 6 reviews)); "Rigid Management, risky industry, less job security" ((in 4 reviews)); "favoritism and politics everywhere." ((in 3 reviews)); "There is a lack of diversity as well." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about RWE layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about RWE layoffs and their outlook for job security at RWE in 2026.

What are the top reviewed RWE locations?

Essen , Hamburg , Köln , Grevenbroich , Bergheim , Dortmund , Frechen , Dresden , Biblis , Trier , Saarbrücken , Kerpen , Inden , Eschweiler , Hamm , Bochum , Düsseldorf , Kaarst

RWE reviews

4.0

83% would recommend to a friend

(440 total reviews)

Markus Krebber

84% approve of CEO

60% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Compensation and benefits

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

4.1

Work/Life balance

3.9

Culture & values

3.7

Career opportunities

3.4

Senior management

RWE has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 440 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The RWE employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Energie, Bergbau, Versorgungswirtschaft industry (3.8 stars).

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Reviews by job title

440 reviews

5.0

Nov 4, 2024

Great opportunity for graduates who want to work on large renewable projetcs

Graduate trainee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Vast playing field (from solar to wind, gas, hydrogen and energy exchange) - interesting topics if you are driven - very good team spirit in the 3 teams I worked with - Salary

Cons

- sometimes steep hierarchy - Could sometimes be more innovative

RWE Response

1y

We are so glad that you are enjoying your time with #TeamRWE. It is so important to us that the environment at RWE is one where everybody can thrive, have fun and feel excited by each day. If there is anything more we can do to enhance your experience, please contact employer.branding@rwe.com.

5.0

Oct 23, 2024

Cm

Category manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits, flexibility, people, industry, parking

Cons

Environment, strategy, management, language, mobility

RWE Response

1y

We are so glad that you are enjoying your time with #TeamRWE. It is so important to us that the environment at RWE is one where everybody can thrive, have fun and feel excited by each day. If there is anything more we can do to enhance your experience, please contact employer.branding@rwe.com.

5.0

Sep 5, 2024

Progressive people & good work environment

Project manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Many skilled and motivated people who actually want to make an impact. Quite good salary and promotion chances.

Cons

Still a large company and politics are always at play

RWE Response

1y

Hello, thank you for sharing your experience with us, we're glad that you enjoyed your time with #TeamRWE We’re committed to constantly evolving and always improving, so we really appreciate your constructive feedback. If there is anything more we can do, please contact employer.branding@rwe.com.

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