Does ALSTOM pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, ALSTOM employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at ALSTOM. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at ALSTOM?

75% of ALSTOM employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated ALSTOM 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at ALSTOM?

Project Manager (157) , Engineer (156) , Software Engineer (96) , Systems Engineer (86) , Software Designer (69) , Project Engineer (66) , Manager (60) , Mechanical Engineer (53) , Design Engineer (52) , Buyer (49) , Ingénieur (46) , Senior Software Engineer (43) , Acheteur (38) , Intern (38) , Graduate Engineering Trainee GET (36)

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

"Good work life balance and learning" ((in 389 reviews)); "They also had good benefits and the site is very close to the transport stops." ((in 188 reviews)); "Salary is good and reaming all is bad" ((in 161 reviews)); "Good people to work with" ((in 158 reviews)); "good work culture and leaves" ((in 137 reviews))

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

"Poor management and the aim to maximize profits with limited resources" ((in 234 reviews)); "Too many managers and not find any other cons." ((in 76 reviews)); "No trainings to save cost and employees has to learn their own to deliver things on time as per agreement with peers." ((in 36 reviews)); "No communication regarding the benefits from company" ((in 29 reviews)); "Low salary and compensation for this job." ((in 23 reviews))

What are employees saying about ALSTOM layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed ALSTOM locations?

Hornell , Rochester , Redmond , Windsor , Chattanooga , Melbourne , Pittsburgh , Richmond , New York , Knoxville , Naperville , San Francisco , Henrietta , Vallejo , Chicago , Midlothian , Charleroi , West Mifflin , Phoenix , Seattle , Newark , Warrensburg , Washington , Los Angeles , San Jose , Jacksonville , Plattsburgh , San Diego , Denver , Windsor Locks

ALSTOM reviews

3.8

75% would recommend to a friend

(4,407 total reviews)

Henri Poupart-Lafarge

81% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

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ALSTOM has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 4,407 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The ALSTOM employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Transportation & Logistics industry (3.5 stars).

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4K reviews

1.0

Apr 4, 2014

"Google search - Alstom bribery"

Mechanical designer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Free coffee and discount snacks in vending machines.

Cons

Multiple bribery scandals ongoing - antiquated software - poor management - professed training not received - company politics - pay raises are rare - no teamwork or cooperation between groups or sectors - multiple reorganizations - management favoritism -

4.0

Apr 2, 2014

Challenging position with good training opportunities.

Field service engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good compensation and benefits package, promotions are hard to obtain within the company. Company has been hardly hit by current international market conditions.

Cons

Company tries to cut cost by outsourcing engineering personnel. Domestic contracts have been diminished due to difficulties to obtain permits for new power plants. Time-off policies cover in contract are highly questioned when employees need to make use of it.

4.0

Apr 1, 2014

Great place to work, employee caring and awesome opportunities

Project engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good work life balance. good opportunities, employee friendly company. Its been here for quite some time so pretty stable.

Cons

A little too big,sometimes you get lost in a big organization finding appreciation for good work and support to reach teh next level.

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