Does Shanghai Electric pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Shanghai Electric employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Shanghai Electric. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Shanghai Electric?

56% of Shanghai Electric employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Shanghai Electric 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.9 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Shanghai Electric?

Engineer (4) , Mechanical Engineer (3) , Commercial Manager (2) , Finance Officer (2) , Manager Security (2) , Senior Investment Manager (2) , Software Engineer (2)

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

"People there are nice to work with." ((in 3 reviews))

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

"Salary doesn't increase." ((in 11 reviews))

What are employees saying about Shanghai Electric redundancies in 2026?

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

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3.5

56% would recommend to a friend

(48 total reviews)

Xu Jianguo

66% approve of CEO

66% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Work/Life balance

3.3

Compensation and benefits

3.2

Career opportunities

2.9

Culture and values

2.9

Senior management

2.7

Diversity and inclusion

Shanghai Electric has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 48 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Shanghai Electric employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

48 reviews

4.0

23 Nov 2025

DEWA project EPC experience

Quality manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Global flagship project, mega project

Cons

Remote site conditions, High-pressure environment

2.0

18 Aug 2025

nice job for locals and not for non-locals

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

stable and no need to work overtime frequently

Cons

Unable to improve their technical skills and Internal laxity and lack of motivation among employees

4.0

26 June 2025

stable company

Engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Stable.From breakfast to lunch to dinner .All free.No extra hours.

Cons

Low pay.No improvement in career.

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DEWA project EPC experience

nice job for locals and not for non-locals

stable company

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