Xcel Energy reviews

3.3

53% would recommend to a friend

(1,072 total reviews)
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Bob Frenzel

30% approve of CEO

49% positive business outlook

Xcel Energy has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 1,072 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Xcel Energy 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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1.0
May 4, 2025

Extremely toxic

Recommend
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Pros

Above average wages for the industry

Cons

The most toxic work environment I’ve ever worked in. Management/leadership is extremely disconnected from the workforce. Inexperienced and poor training.

5.0
May 1, 2025

Gas Fitter

Recommend
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Pros

Good secure job, field work pays very well.

Cons

Union employees complain too much. The Company does nothing on getting rid of bad employes.

3.0
Apr 30, 2025

Good pay, decent job

Recommend
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Pros

Good pay, all the hours u can handle, good people to work with

Cons

Terrible leadership above the supervisors, alot of incompetent people in management trying to run things but have no clue what is going on or what we actually do

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