Does Alliant Energy pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Alliant Energy employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Alliant Energy. This rating has decreased by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Alliant Energy?

31% of Alliant Energy employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Alliant Energy 2.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.5 for culture and values and 2.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Alliant Energy?

Manager (25) , Analyst (13) , Customer Service Representative (12) , Customer Service Associate (11) , Engineer (9) , Anonymous (8) , Business Analyst (7) , Director (7) , IT Analyst (7) , Team Lead (7) , Intern (5) , Accountant (4) , Customer Support Associate (4) , Project Manager (4) , Senior IT Analyst (4)

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

"Pay is good but working in toxic environment is not worth pay" ((in 40 reviews)); "Good benefits and pay for represented employees." ((in 39 reviews)); "Great people working on complex challenges that will shape the future of energy in the Midwest!" ((in 31 reviews)); "I use to think the salary was good for this area, but now I do 2" ((in 21 reviews)); "Good Work Life Balance." ((in 12 reviews))

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

"why do you think Alliant started responding to these comment sections because they are trying to hide the bad management" ((in 38 reviews)); "Poor leadership and direction." ((in 19 reviews)); "The managers are all disconnected from reality." ((in 12 reviews)); "Upper management is completely out of touch with employees and while they tout a culture of inclusion, HR, labor relations and director level staff are almost cult like." ((in 11 reviews)); "Lots of layoffs in progress" ((in 11 reviews))

What are employees saying about Alliant Energy layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Alliant Energy locations?

Madison , Cedar Rapids , Beloit , Sheboygan , Ames , Iowa City , Janesville , Houston , Richmond , New Lisbon , Baraboo , Beaver Dam , Fond du Lac , Mineral Point , Pardeeville , Portage , Sun Prairie , Wisconsin Rapids , Milwaukee , Nashville , Irvine , Centerville , Ankeny , Dubuque , North Liberty , Clear Lake , Ottumwa , Cedar Falls , Madson

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Alliant Energy reviews

2.6

31% would recommend to a friend

(419 total reviews)

Lisa Barton

23% approve of CEO

32% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

2.9

Compensation and benefits

2.7

Diversity & inclusion

2.5

Culture & values

2.5

Work/Life balance

2.4

Career opportunities

2.2

Senior management

Alliant Energy has an employee rating of 2.6 out of 5 stars, based on 419 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Alliant Energy employee rating is 29% below average for employers within the Energy, Mining & Utilities industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

419 reviews

3.0

Jul 9, 2012

Personally rewarding; highly political.

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Fair pay and benefits. Interesting work, depending upon what you do.

Cons

Frequent reorganizations and layoffs create low morale, lots of office politics and lack of trust.

4.0

Jul 6, 2012

General

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

good environment to work and great co workers

Cons

limitation on the financial resources

4.0

Jul 3, 2012

Family friendly and flexible

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible work environment. Able to maintain a healthy balance between work and family.

Cons

Heavily regulated environment challenges typical business model assumptions

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