Does Philadelphia Gas Works pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Philadelphia Gas Works employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Philadelphia Gas Works. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Philadelphia Gas Works?

68% of Philadelphia Gas Works employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Philadelphia Gas Works 3.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.9 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Philadelphia Gas Works?

Manager (7) , Field Service Technician (6) , Pipe Mechanic (5) , Customer Service Representative (4) , Intern (4) , Compressor Operator (3) , Customer Affairs (3) , Director (3) , Engineer (3) , Engineer II/III (2) , Field Technician (2) , Management (2) , Operator (2) , Staff Engineer (2) , Vice President (2)

What are the pros of working at Philadelphia Gas Works according to real employee reviews?

"Great Benefits and easy work" ((in 31 reviews)); "good people" ((in 12 reviews)); "Good pay and easy to live up in company" ((in 8 reviews)); "Management allows easy access." ((in 6 reviews)); "Friendly and familial culture." ((in 5 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Philadelphia Gas Works according to real employee reviews?

"Salary is low" ((in 7 reviews)); "Alot of nepotism." ((in 4 reviews)); "Managers just turn the other cheek and ignore it." ((in 4 reviews)); "Shift work and weekend schedule" ((in 3 reviews)); "Just over all better communication needed," ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Philadelphia Gas Works layoffs in 2026?

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

Skip to content Skip to footer

Notifications

Philadelphia Gas Works

Philadelphia Gas Works reviews

3.5

68% would recommend to a friend

(141 total reviews)

Seth A. Shapiro

51% approve of CEO

45% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Compensation and benefits

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.5

Career opportunities

3.1

Work/Life balance

2.9

Culture & values

2.7

Senior management

Philadelphia Gas Works has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 141 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Philadelphia Gas Works employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Energy, Mining & Utilities industry (3.7 stars).

Ratings by demographic groups

Race / Ethnicity

Gender

Sexual orientation

Disability

Parent or family caregiver

Veteran status

Reviews by job title

141 reviews

3.0

Oct 28, 2025

solid job

Field service technician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

pension alot of quick raises free benefits

Cons

union not really good fleas/bed bugs

5.0

May 30, 2025

Positive enviroment

Certified medical administrative assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Stay focused and complete your workload no problem

Cons

Just over all better communication needed,

5.0

Jan 22, 2025

Great place to work.

Corrosion technician ii

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

There is a sense of comradery within PGW. I have worked with many men and women in the time I have been employed here, and everyone helps if you are willing to learn.

Cons

I have no complaints at this time.

Viewing 64 - 66 of 141 Reviews

Jobs at Philadelphia Gas Works

Natural Gas Distribution Laborer

Project Management INTERN

Natural Gas Service Technician Helper

Business Intelligence Developer

Philadelphia Gas Works reviews FAQs

Reviews Philadelphia Gas Works reviews

Philadelphia Gas Works

Philadelphia Gas Works reviews

Ratings by category

Ratings by demographic groups

Reviews by job title

solid job

Positive enviroment

Great place to work.

Jobs at Philadelphia Gas Works

Philadelphia Gas Works reviews FAQs

Want the inside scoop on your own company?

Bowls

Followed companies

Job searches

Philadelphia Gas Works reviews FAQs

Jobs at Philadelphia Gas Works