Is Sunrun a good company to work for?

Sunrun has an overall rating of 3.2 out of 5, based on over 2,918 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months. 44% of employees would recommend working at Sunrun to a friend and 37% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Sunrun have been left by employees working as Regional Sales Manager , District Manager and Associate PV Designer .

Does Sunrun pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Sunrun employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Sunrun. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Sunrun?

44% of Sunrun employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Sunrun 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.0 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Sunrun?

Sales Representative (161) , Field Sales Consultant (100) , Sales Manager (89) , Sales Associate (82) , Sales (80) , Retail Sales Associate (65) , Clean Energy Ambassador (61) , Solar Consultant (49) , Energy Consultant (42) , Field Sales Representative (38) , Sales Consultant (37) , Inside Sales Representative (34) , PV Designer (32) , Regional Sales Manager (29) , Project Manager (28)

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

"Great pay and do things on your own" ((in 205 reviews)); "One of the best reasons to work for Sunrun is the great people you come in contact with." ((in 137 reviews)); "GREAT culture and ability to advance" ((in 110 reviews)); "Good contests and commissions." ((in 70 reviews)); "Good training and support." ((in 65 reviews))

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

"No work/life balance to be had" ((in 54 reviews)); "There's times out of the year where we are busy and it requires long hours." ((in 50 reviews)); "My manager had serious time management issues and was good at talking and nothing else." ((in 50 reviews)); "poor leadership and idiots at the helm" ((in 47 reviews)); "The upper management is constantly changing, there is no stability." ((in 27 reviews))

What are employees saying about Sunrun layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Sunrun locations?

San Francisco , Denver , Lehi , San Diego , Los Angeles , New York , Chicago , Houston , Las Vegas , Boston , Phoenix , Scottsdale , Irvine , Dallas , San Jose , Sacramento , San Luis Obispo , Somerset , Salt Lake City , Tampa , Orlando , Fresno , Stockton , San Antonio , Corona , Honolulu , Hartford , Des Plaines , Orange , Riverside

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3.2

44% would recommend to a friend

(2,722 total reviews)

Mary Powell

57% approve of CEO

37% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Diversity & inclusion

3.3

Compensation and benefits

3.2

Work/Life balance

3.0

Culture & values

3.0

Career opportunities

2.8

Senior management

Sunrun has an employee rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 2,722 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Sunrun 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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3K reviews

2.0

Jun 16, 2026

Work-life balance overshadowed by job insecurity and dishonesty

Associate civil engineer i

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CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work life balance and ability to innovate

Cons

No job security, management always lying

3.0

Jun 15, 2026

Retail solar role with strong purpose but inconsistent support structure

Retail specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

There’s a clear sense of purpose in the product, since it connects directly to lowering energy costs and cleaner power in California. When conversations go well, you can see people move from uncertainty to interest pretty quickly, which makes the work feel meaningful in short bursts. The retail environment also builds strong communication skills fast.

Cons

The pace can be repetitive, with similar objections and explanations throughout the day, and performance is closely tied to metrics. Some days feel more like managing skepticism than having new conversations, which can be draining over time.

3.0

Jun 15, 2026

High potential for sales, but lacks support

Regional sales manager

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CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

High upside for sales reps

Cons

little support or individual care for you

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