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

3.0

Feb 23, 2017

head of department

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Job security is a big plus, hence low fluctuation

Cons

Inflexible company, bad strategy, too German, top-down focus

3.0

Feb 20, 2017

Comprehensive benefits

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Comprehensive benefits scheme as you would expect from a large corporate. Good offices and working environment. Career advancement opportunities.

Cons

Perpetual reorganisations very destabilising to morale. Slow and ponderous corporate parent, imagines that firm is nimble whilst it is crushingly slow.

2.0

Oct 4, 2016

Changes

Sales manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Nice environment, averege benefits, senior management seems to listen to you

Cons

impossible to get bonus, hard to implement any ideas

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Hamburg

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