Does Mears Group pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Mears Group employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Mears Group. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Mears Group?

62% of Mears Group employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Mears Group 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Mears Group?

Support Worker (19) , Administrator (11) , Carer (11) , Planner (10) , Electrician (9) , Supervisor (7) , Administrative (6) , Customer Service Agent (6) , Manager (5) , Administrative Assistant (4) , Care Assistant (4) , Customer Liaison Officer (4) , Gas Engineer (4) , Housing Officer (4) , Plumber (4)

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

"Colleagues were friendly and diverse" ((in 15 reviews)); "Mostly great people that you work with" ((in 15 reviews)); "Most office staff are friendly and caring towards the community" ((in 9 reviews)); "Good benefits given to staff" ((in 7 reviews)); "Good opportunities are available for the correct people." ((in 3 reviews))

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

"I would say poor management and also no hope of moving up." ((in 34 reviews)); "low pay, difficult to progress" ((in 19 reviews)); "Long hours and no progression" ((in 12 reviews)); "BS managers that have to be seen to do things so harass hard working underpaid operatives." ((in 8 reviews)); "No training and development" ((in 8 reviews))

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Mears Group Reviews

3.6

62% would recommend to a friend

(362 total reviews)

Lucas Critchley

81% approve of CEO

60% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Diversity and inclusion

3.5

Culture and values

3.5

Senior management

3.4

Work/Life balance

3.4

Compensation and benefits

3.3

Career opportunities

Mears Group has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 362 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Mears Group employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Construction, repair and maintenance industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

362 reviews

5.0

19 June 2026

Great place that cares for its employees

Software tester

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great place that looks after its staff

Cons

None that I can think of

5.0

17 Apr 2026

Great place to work

Roofer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Supportive management and planners Pay is competitive Plenty of variety in the work

Cons

PDA is a little slow and the camera is not great

5.0

14 Jan 2026

A great place to work

Plasterer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

A very good company where the workers do really matter from management to work colleagues everyone works together

Cons

There really isn’t anything I can say on this matter

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Jobs at Mears Group

Data Analyst

Birmingham, England

GBP 40K - GBP 40K /yr

GBP 28K - GBP 28K /yr

GBP 33K - GBP 33K /yr

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Housing Support Officer

Aberdeenshire

GBP 32K - GBP 32K /yr

GBP 32K - GBP 32K /yr

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