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Portland General Electric

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Portland General Electric reviews

4.3

82% would recommend to a friend

(415 total reviews)
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Maria Pope

86% approve of CEO

80% positive business outlook

Portland General Electric has an employee rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 415 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Portland General Electric 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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415 reviews
5.0
Dec 19, 2025

Great place to work

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Challenging and evolving work. Room for growth.

Cons

Back to in office work isn't ideal.

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Portland General Electric Response
6mo
Thank you for sharing your thoughts! We’re glad you find the work challenging and see growth opportunities. We understand returning to the office can be an adjustment and appreciate your commitment. -Sequoia
4.0
Dec 15, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good place to work, nice people.

Cons

Utility moves a little slow, wages are a bit less than expected.

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Portland General Electric Response
5mo
We are glad to hear you have had a positive experience with the team and work environment. Thank you for sharing your feedback about the pay. We regularly review compensation against the market as part of our annual processes. We appreciate you taking the time to share your perspective with us. -Sequoia
4.0
Dec 12, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Work life balance is great. Very generous benefits as far as PTO and sick time.

Cons

Times of year when the power is out due to ice storms or wildfires and getting call from customers that you simply cannot help.

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Portland General Electric Response
6mo
Thank you for sharing your feedback! We’re glad to hear you valued our work-life balance and generous benefits. We understand that outage situations can be challenging, and we appreciate the dedication of our team in supporting customers during those times. -Sequoia
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