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 been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at RWE?

86% of RWE employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated RWE 4.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 3.8 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 33 reviews)); "Good work life balance" ((in 31 reviews)); "Pay is good for the work." ((in 27 reviews)); "Good benefits for the employees" ((in 26 reviews)); "Colleagues are good and friendly." ((in 21 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)); "High workload as we have gone through several years of restructuring." ((in 6 reviews)); "Rigid Management, risky industry, less job security" ((in 4 reviews)); "favoritism and politics everywhere." ((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

4.1

86% would recommend to a friend

(440 total reviews)

Markus Krebber

88% approve of CEO

63% positive business outlook

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RWE has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 440 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent 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).

Reviews by job title

440 reviews

5.0

Jan 23, 2026

Great company

Risk analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Nice people chill and good teamwork

Cons

A bit boring time to time and sometimes can be mundane

RWE Response

5mo

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.

3.0

Jan 20, 2026

Great Company (unless….)

Engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great pay, benefits, pto, office perks, atmosphere, and rewarding work.

Cons

…. Unless you work in DCE.

RWE Response

5mo

Thank you for sharing your experience and thank you for being part of our journey! #TeamRWE is a culture energised by the trust, passion and performance we all bring, and your constructive feedback helps us continue building that trust and nurture that culture. If there is anything else that we can improve on, please get in touch with employer.branding@rwe.com. We wish you the best in your future endeavours.

5.0

Dec 30, 2025

Great

Engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Atmosphere, Culture, Colleagues, Work life balance

Cons

I don't have any cons

RWE Response

6mo

We're delighted that you are having a great experience. #TeamRWE is a culture energised by the trust, passion and performance we all bring, and your positive feedback helps us showcase our culture.

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