Does Devon Energy pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Devon Energy employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Devon Energy. This rating has improved by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Devon Energy?

72% of Devon Energy employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Devon Energy 4.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Devon Energy?

Accountant (13) , Engineer (11) , Geologist (7) , Petroleum Engineer (7) , Project Manager (7) , Drilling Engineer (6) , Lease Operator (6) , Manager (6) , Accounting (5) , Administrative Assistant (5) , Analyst (5) , Business Analyst (5) , Data Management Professional (5) , Intern (5) , Supervisor (5)

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

"I get paid very well and the benefits a great!" ((in 81 reviews)); "Great people and company to work with." ((in 71 reviews)); "good pay and place to start career" ((in 63 reviews)); "Great culture and very friendly" ((in 24 reviews)); "Great work life balance" ((in 20 reviews))

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

"The company pride is not the same after the massive layoffs." ((in 34 reviews)); "Micro management" ((in 30 reviews)); "No leadership, too many inexperienced people, too much work delegated on some people." ((in 14 reviews)); "Some middle and upper management is very old school, thinks they know best without listening to the experts on the ground floor." ((in 10 reviews)); "complaints don't seem to be taken seriously by HR or local manager" ((in 7 reviews))

What are employees saying about Devon Energy layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Devon Energy locations?

Oklahoma City , Houston , Artesia , Edmond , Bridgeport , Dallas , Carlsbad , Hobbs , Cuero , Midland , Hydro , Weatherford , Piedmont , Stillwater , Casper , Gillette , Riverton , Bowie , Canadian , Montgomery , Plainview , Denver , Hermiston , Killdeer , Benbrook , New Mexico

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Devon Energy reviews

3.9

72% would recommend to a friend

(530 total reviews)

John Richels

77% approve of CEO

68% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.4

Compensation and benefits

4.1

Work/Life balance

3.9

Culture & values

3.6

Diversity & inclusion

3.4

Senior management

3.3

Career opportunities

Devon Energy has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 530 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Devon 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

530 reviews

3.0

Mar 11, 2011

Great Company, but losing its edge

Project manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great company and people * great pay * opportunities for some to advance * invests in their people

Cons

Big "programs of the month" eroding their edge * seems like a different big initiative each year * consultants everywhere, then they go away, then more come back * becoming like all the other big corporations, which is a shame

5.0

Apr 18, 2010

Great Place

Division order analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good people - everyone cares Great environment - very open to sharing ideas, knowledge, and information Company as a whole is focused on always doing the right thing One of the strongest balance sheets among peer group

Cons

Currently streamlining portfolio - laying people off Communication regarding potential advancement could be better Industry wide - gas prices are down, salaries are frozen

4.0

Feb 19, 2010

Great Place to Work - If they want you there!

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Fewer hours involved than comparable companies Three weeks vacation Employees are friendly, management shows respect

Cons

Executive positions are in Oklahoma- can only advance to a certain point in Houston Currently downsizing and laying people off

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