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

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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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440 reviews

5.0

Oct 6, 2025

I would recommend

Business development

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Good working environment - growing opportunities - good work/life balance

Cons

- Not completely remote - salary increases may not be annual

RWE Response

9mo

Hello, thank you for your review. We are delighted that you have had a great experience with us! We want RWE to be a place where our unique personalities, perspectives and talents can make a positive impact on our careers, our livelihoods and our planet. If there is any way that we can enhance your experience with #TeamRWE, please get in touch with employer.branding@rwe.com.

4.0

Oct 3, 2025

Decent place to grow as a professional

Technical writer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Decent pay and benefits with opportunities to grow.

Cons

None to report at this time.

RWE Response

9mo

Hello, thank you for sharing your experience with us. Your unique perspective and contribution has definitely made a huge impact here at #TeamRWE. We are very glad to hear that you had a great experience with us and we wish you the best on your next journey.

4.0

Sep 29, 2025

2020 - 2025 review

Project manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

well capitalized, large pipeline, experience with renewables as well as coal & nuclear

Cons

unorganized, poor cross departmental communication

RWE Response

9mo

Thank you for sharing your experience. We want our employees to enjoy a host of different work projects and opportunities for personal and professional growth. This certainly is not what we aim to offer our employees. We would appreciate the opportunity to discuss further with you. Please reach out to employer.branding@rwe.com an e-mail address where you can talk to the HR Communications team.

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