Does Nevada Gold Mines pay their employees well?

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

How satisfied are employees working at Nevada Gold Mines?

59% of Nevada Gold Mines employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Nevada Gold Mines 3.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.2 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Nevada Gold Mines?

Geologist (14) , Engineer (10) , Mining Engineer (8) , Environmental Engineer (7) , Haul Truck Operator (7) , Intern (6) , Senior Geologist (6) , Underground Miner (6) , Maintenance Technician (5) , Geologist II (4) , Metallurgist (4) , Senior Engineer (4) , Superintendent (4) , Geotechnical Engineer (3) , Lab Technician (3)

What are the pros of working at Nevada Gold Mines according to real employee reviews?

"Good Pay and Great 401k" ((in 60 reviews)); "Many people and good benefits" ((in 33 reviews)); "Fascinating geology, world class operations, some really good people, great work ethic." ((in 11 reviews)); "The company has very good benefits and good" ((in 4 reviews)); "Friendly Work Environment" ((in 4 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Nevada Gold Mines according to real employee reviews?

"Poor management" ((in 14 reviews)); "No work life balance and try to do more with less" ((in 11 reviews)); "Long hours and commute to work" ((in 11 reviews)); "Toxic culture" ((in 10 reviews)); "Poor leadership" ((in 7 reviews))

What are employees saying about Nevada Gold Mines layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Nevada Gold Mines locations?

Elko , Carlin , Winnemucca , Battle Mountain , Las Vegas , Golconda , Henderson , Cortez , Pleasant Valley , New York , Patagonia , Coolidge , Grand Rapids , Tracy City , Boron , San Jose , Colorado Springs , Eureka , Spring Creek , Wells , Reno , Leeville , United States Coast Guard - Air Station Sacramento

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Nevada Gold Mines reviews

3.5

59% would recommend to a friend

(249 total reviews)

Mark Bristow

54% approve of CEO

68% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Career opportunities

3.5

Diversity & inclusion

3.4

Compensation and benefits

3.2

Culture & values

3.1

Work/Life balance

2.8

Senior management

Nevada Gold Mines has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 249 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Nevada Gold Mines 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

249 reviews

3.0

Jan 8, 2026

Good if you can Handle pressure and long work hours

Reliability engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Most of the time it is 3 day work week. Small mining towns and mining community.

Cons

Remote towns and remote work place. High production pressure. Would be hard if family is not living with you and Nearest airport is 3 hrs drive from the town and Inaccessible work site and not flexible working hours

4.0

Jan 5, 2026

Location and Supervisor Determine Your Happiness

Geologist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

High paying for entry level roles High expectations if your goal is to out perform Bonus Pay Numerous tools and programs at your disposal

Cons

High burnout rate when outperformance is held to "being with NGM for 2 years" for promotions or incentives You are paid equivalent to someone who commutes 15 minutes to work when others ride a bus for over 1.5 hours. Bonus Pay doesn't reflect personal performance as heavy as it should

4.0

Dec 16, 2025

Salary

Project geologist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good benefits especially in health

Cons

Working environment is hectic and tough

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