Does PBF Energy pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, PBF Energy employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at PBF Energy. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at PBF Energy?

60% of PBF Energy employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated PBF Energy 2.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.9 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at PBF Energy?

Operator (15) , Process Operator (14) , Process Engineer (13) , Operations (9) , Engineer (8) , Billing Associate (4) , Mechanical Engineer (4) , Scheduler (4) , Billing Analyst (3) , Manager (3) , Refinery Operator (3) , A Operator (2) , Accounting Specialist (2) , Billing Specialist (2) , Board Operator (2)

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

"good pay and bonus when company profits" ((in 48 reviews)); "Benefits are good" ((in 27 reviews)); "Good people" ((in 22 reviews)); "Great 401k and pension" ((in 8 reviews)); "Good coworkers to work with" ((in 6 reviews))

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

"difficult Work life balance and hours" ((in 7 reviews)); "Very strict about time off" ((in 5 reviews)); "Upper management is abusive and Corporate HR does nothing to protect employees from abusive leadership structure." ((in 4 reviews)); "Long hours" ((in 4 reviews)); "training to work here, because there are no experienced employees to mentor them." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about PBF Energy layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed PBF Energy locations?

Parsippany , Paulsboro , Martinez , Toledo , Chalmette , Torrance , Delaware City , Oregon , New Orleans , Los Angeles , Newark , Chatham , Fair Lawn , Jersey City , Morristown , Williamstown , Muskegon , Houston , Long Beach , Denver , Philadelphia , Rockville , The Woodlands , Brandywine

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PBF Energy reviews

3.5

60% would recommend to a friend

(224 total reviews)

Thomas J. Nimbley

50% approve of CEO

50% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Compensation and benefits

3.1

Career opportunities

3.0

Diversity & inclusion

3.0

Senior management

2.9

Culture & values

2.9

Work/Life balance

PBF Energy has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 224 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The PBF Energy employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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Reviews by job title

224 reviews

3.0

Jan 1, 2026

So so

Process engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Autonomy, empowered to solve and trouble shoot issues

Cons

They have no idea what they are doing

5.0

Dec 4, 2025

Encourages Success

Process engineer intern

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

All the people I worked with encouraged me to succeed; good mix of field work and desk work

Cons

Sometimes not the most organized

3.0

Sep 28, 2025

PBF work review

Systems analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Lots of experience opportunities and there is a premium placed on upgrades and improvements.

Cons

Bonus can be cancelled at any time. Downsizing has hurt the number of qualified people.

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