Does Sellafield Ltd pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Sellafield Ltd employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Sellafield Ltd. This rating has improved by 6% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Sellafield Ltd?

82% of Sellafield Ltd employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Sellafield Ltd 4.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 4.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Sellafield Ltd?

Industrial Placement Student (14) , Mechanical Engineer (8) , Systems Engineer (7) , Project Manager (6) , Civil Engineer (5) , Manager (5) , Process Engineer (5) , Graduate Trainee (4) , Mechanical Design Engineer (4) , Analyst (3) , Equipment Engineer (3) , Graduate Process Engineer (3) , Nuclear Operator (3) , Responsible Engineer (3) , Senior Manager (3)

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

"Good pay and benefit perks" ((in 32 reviews)); "Good salary and teams." ((in 19 reviews)); "Good pension scheme" ((in 16 reviews)); "Good terms and benefits." ((in 15 reviews)); "Great people and interesting work" ((in 12 reviews))

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

"Management also introduced poorer terms for those joining the company post 2016." ((in 6 reviews)); "Managers don't have a clue" ((in 3 reviews)); "Dreadful approach to EDI, systemic bullying, lack of support for staff" ((in 3 reviews))

Sellafield Ltd Reviews

3.9

82% would recommend to a friend

(230 total reviews)

Euan Hutton

100% approve of CEO

73% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (230 reviews)

Sellafield Ltd has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 230 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Sellafield Ltd employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Energy, mining, utilities industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

230 reviews

3.0

17 June 2026

Good salary and diverse experience, but slow progression

Project support

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great salary for the role and diverse experience.

Cons

Delivering at Sub PM level but formal progression is slow and requirement to complete a workbook, training, 3 years experience and interview to gain formal promotion.

4.0

14 June 2026

Great pay with potential travel requirements

Operator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great pay Good career pathways

Cons

Travel to and from site can be frustrating

4.0

20 May 2026

Decent pay for grads, but culture lacks engagement

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Decent wage for graduates Grads get the best treatment

Cons

Too far from everything Culture is all about serving time

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Jobs at Sellafield Ltd

Procurement Lead – ICT

Sellafield, England

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GBP 71K - GBP 79K /yr

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Operational Security Team Lead

Sellafield, England

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GBP 71K - GBP 79K /yr

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Procurement Lead – Sourcing

Sellafield, England

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GBP 71K - GBP 79K /yr

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Procurement Lead – Site Operations

Sellafield, England

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GBP 71K - GBP 79K /yr

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Procurement Lead – Site Operations (Fleetcall)

Sellafield, England

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GBP 71K - GBP 79K /yr

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Sellafield Ltd Reviews

Company ratings over time

Reviews by job title

Good salary and diverse experience, but slow progression

Great pay with potential travel requirements

Decent pay for grads, but culture lacks engagement

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