National Grid Reviews

4.4

91% would recommend to a friend

(2,723 total reviews)
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Zoë Yujnovich

94% approve of CEO

87% positive business outlook

National Grid has an employee rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, based on 2,723 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The National Grid employee rating is 21% above average for employers within the Energy, mining, utilities industry (3.7 stars).

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3K reviews
3.0
1 Dec 2025

Get further if your face fits

Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Workload varies can be busy or very quiet

Cons

Micromanagement has become ridiculous and only seems to be getting worse

4.0
28 July 2022

Great Place to Work

Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Good benefits, highly skilled workforce providing plenty of support.

Cons

None really, it’s a good company to work for.

4.0
11 Apr 2022

Substation engineer

Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Great company good people, good benefits.

Cons

Pay below RPI, takes sometime to progress

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