Does SSE pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, SSE employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at SSE. This rating has decreased by 5% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at SSE?

72% of SSE employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated SSE 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at SSE?

Customer Service Advisor (63) , Customer Service Representative (52) , Project Manager (51) , Manager (43) , Customer Service (32) , Analyst (29) , Engineer (26) , Business Analyst (19) , Smart Meter Engineer (17) , Team Manager (16) , Customer Advisor (13) , Graduate Engineer (13) , Graduate Trainee (11) , Meter Reader (11) , Project Engineer (10)

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

"Some good benefits with pension schemes and share plans" ((in 108 reviews)); "Great people and learn from different business groups" ((in 89 reviews)); "Good pay and you can buy holiday so you can get more time off.Oh yes you cannot get the time off when you want." ((in 81 reviews)); "Good work life balance and H&S consideration" ((in 63 reviews)); "It's a good salary" ((in 57 reviews))

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

"These managers have often been there a long time and have friends where it matters." ((in 40 reviews)); "No career progression unless you brown nose." ((in 17 reviews)); "Bad company culture, bullying, lazy team members" ((in 17 reviews)); "Junior and lower end senior management like to keep information from you in a bid to hold some kind of influence over you." ((in 15 reviews)); "Poor communication" ((in 10 reviews))

What are employees saying about SSE layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed SSE locations?

Jacksonville , Saint Louis , Newark , San Francisco , Sweden

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3.7

72% would recommend to a friend

(1,461 total reviews)

Martin Pibworth

53% approve of CEO

63% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

4.0

Work/Life balance

3.7

Culture & values

3.5

Compensation and benefits

3.3

Career opportunities

3.1

Senior management

SSE has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 1,461 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The SSE 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

1K reviews

4.0

Mar 25, 2022

Great place to work

Full stack developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great working environment. Great colleagues

Cons

No cons. Nothing to complain about.

4.0

Mar 22, 2022

The best

Cad drafter

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Friendly smart people Quality service Professional atmosphere

Cons

To much overtime Low pay To much responsibility

5.0

Feb 14, 2022

good

Bereavement coordinator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

good employer and culture and location

Cons

nothing is bad in this company

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