Does CPS Energy pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, CPS Energy employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at CPS Energy. This rating has decreased by 32% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at CPS Energy?

63% of CPS Energy employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated CPS Energy 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at CPS Energy?

Intern (8) , Energy Advisor (6) , Analyst (5) , Customer Service Representative (5) , Manager (5) , Director (4) , Engineer (4) , Project Manager (4) , Business Analyst (3) , Financial Analyst (3) , IT Analyst (3) , Internship (3) , Utility Worker (3) , Electrician (2) , Engineer Associate (2)

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

"Good benefits and well organized and compliant company" ((in 30 reviews)); "Pay is decent." ((in 13 reviews)); "Great people to work with." ((in 12 reviews)); "Good work/life balance" ((in 9 reviews)); "Great Culture and collaborative environment" ((in 8 reviews))

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

"Management is terrible, I worked in electrical department at the power plants." ((in 11 reviews)); "It almost seems that it's a requirement to be incompetent to become a manager." ((in 7 reviews)); "Micromanagement, dysfunctional, unorganized, favoritism, complacent managers" ((in 6 reviews)); "Everyone in that department hates each other and comes in to work bitter every morning because they hate their job so much , but actually make a decent salary and aren't skilled in anything else so have to put up with it." ((in 5 reviews)); "Too many miscommunications Knowledge Base not easy to navigate Unreliable leadership No real help lines" ((in 4 reviews))

What are employees saying about CPS Energy layoffs in 2026?

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

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CPS Energy reviews

3.2

63% would recommend to a friend

(178 total reviews)

Rudy D. Garza

65% approve of CEO

45% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Diversity & inclusion

3.5

Work/Life balance

3.3

Culture & values

2.9

Career opportunities

2.7

Senior management

2.6

Compensation and benefits

CPS Energy has an employee rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 178 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The CPS Energy employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Energy, Mining & Utilities industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

178 reviews

3.0

Jan 26, 2023

Pretty Good So Far

Electrical design engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible hours and work from home schedule.

Cons

Lack of training for new hires. Design Software is dated and slow. Busy seasons can be stressful to meet deadlines.

3.0

Jan 18, 2023

Good people but nepotism holds back talent from progressing.

Manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Pension is a plus and professional development resources.

Cons

No line of progression and lower market based salaries.

3.0

Dec 28, 2022

Bad interview process, benefits and pay is okay

Information specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Interview process takes a while. Lunches atmosphere/community feel

Cons

Opportunities favoritism miscommunication is frustrating

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