Does AEP Energy pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, AEP Energy employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at AEP Energy. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at AEP Energy?

53% of AEP Energy employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated AEP Energy 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.0 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at AEP Energy?

Analyst (3) , Customer Advocate (3) , Project Manager (3) , Sales Support Specialist (3) , Billing Analyst (2) , Customer Service Representative (2) , Energy Sales Consultant (2) , Engineer (2) , Field Sales Representative (2) , Project Cost Analyst (2) , Sales Representative (2)

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

"The company culture is very relax and people are generally nice to work with." ((in 11 reviews)); "Decent benefits." ((in 5 reviews)); "Great Culture / Goal" ((in 5 reviews)); "Lots of good people but directors and Managers do not seem to have lots of experience." ((in 4 reviews)); "Decent work life balance" ((in 4 reviews))

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

"Upper management is disconnected." ((in 8 reviews)); "Poor management" ((in 8 reviews)); "Nepotism exists and high salaries are spent on many who don't contribute." ((in 5 reviews)); "The training is insufficient, the job description is misleading, the workplace is toxic, lack of communication, clarity, support and respect!" ((in 5 reviews)); "Lack of honest communication and despaired treatment with employees." ((in 4 reviews))

What are employees saying about AEP Energy layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed AEP Energy locations?

Columbus , Chicago , New Albany , Benton Harbor , Oologah , Abilene , Corpus Christi , Dallas , Beckley , Moundsville , Delaware , Lewis Center , Lima , Beverly

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AEP Energy

Part of American Electric Power

AEP Energy reviews

3.3

53% would recommend to a friend

(101 total reviews)

Nick Akins

54% approve of CEO

48% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Diversity & inclusion

3.4

Compensation and benefits

3.3

Work/Life balance

3.1

Career opportunities

3.0

Culture & values

2.9

Senior management

AEP Energy has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 101 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The AEP Energy employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Energy, Mining & Utilities industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

101 reviews

5.0

Dec 7, 2014

I love working for AEP ENERGY! So much opportunity to grow!

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

-amazing pay -full benefits -endless growth opps - great training

Cons

-haven't found many cons I LOVE IT HERE

4.0

Oct 31, 2025

Great Place To BE

Project manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Above average pay Decent work life balance Free parking On site food cafe (food isn't the best but oh well) Benefits package just got redone for the better

Cons

Upper Management Bureaucracy 5 days on site.

1.0

Jul 15, 2025

A Company That Fails to Live Its Stated Values

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Supportive and competent lower-level managers who genuinely care about their teams. Some departments foster a collaborative and professional work environment. Opportunities to learn and build industry experience, especially early in your career.

Cons

Upper management consistently fails to uphold the company’s stated values. High-performing employees are treated as disposable, with little regard for contribution or tenure. Commitments made to employees are often reversed or reinterpreted to favor the company's current and everchanging views. Zero flexibility or compassion when it comes to medical or financial hardships. A culture of fear discourages pushback or honest feedback — even from mid-level leaders. The company talks about “family” but behaves like a cold, impersonal corporation. No meaningful avenues for negotiation or recourse when issues arise.

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