Is Duke Energy a good company to work for?

Duke Energy has an overall rating of 3.9 out of 5, based on over 2,640 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months. 68% of employees would recommend working at Duke Energy to a friend and 70% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Duke Energy have been left by employees working as Internship , Engineering Co-Op and Intern .

Does Duke Energy pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Duke Energy employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Duke Energy. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Duke Energy?

68% of Duke Energy employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Duke Energy 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Duke Energy?

Customer Service Representative (107) , Project Manager (75) , Engineer (46) , Intern (43) , Senior Engineer (34) , Manager (24) , Software Engineer (23) , Director (21) , Engineering Technologist (20) , Customer Service Specialist (18) , Business Analyst (16) , Engineering Co-Op (15) , Lead Engineer (14) , Senior Software Engineer (14) , GIS Technician (13)

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

"Good benefits and 401 k" ((in 340 reviews)); "Good pay and the people at the sight where very friendly" ((in 244 reviews)); "Great people to work with!" ((in 145 reviews)); "Work / Life balance is good" ((in 101 reviews)); "Culture and Values are great" ((in 76 reviews))

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

"Taken advantage of over worked poor management" ((in 102 reviews)); "Upper management is completely out of touch with the day to day activities." ((in 36 reviews)); "Poor Leadership and Change Management" ((in 30 reviews)); "Managers have no clue and pass the buck down to subordinates" ((in 28 reviews)); "Long hours and very shot deadlines" ((in 26 reviews))

What are employees saying about Duke Energy layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Duke Energy locations?

Charlotte , Raleigh , Cincinnati , Plainfield , Lake Mary , Orlando , Saint Petersburg , Seneca , Southport , Indianapolis , Huntersville , Tampa , Greensboro , New Hill , Clearwater , Greenville , Durham , Wilmington , Fayetteville , Houston , Edwardsport , Crystal River , York , Hartsville , Ocala , Columbia , Union , Garner , Nashville , Owensville

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Duke Energy reviews

3.9

68% would recommend to a friend

(709 total reviews)

Lynn J. Good

72% approve of CEO

70% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

Culture & values

3.8

Compensation and benefits

3.8

Career opportunities

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.4

Senior management

Ratings by demographic groups

Race / Ethnicity

Gender

Sexual orientation

Disability

Parent or family caregiver

Veteran status

Reviews by job title

709 reviews

Reviews about "Compensation"

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5.0

Apr 17, 2023

A company you could retire at

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good compensation, Great WLB, Lax environment, Great office location, reputable name, ability to move to different departments, GREAT benefits

Cons

Digital transformation is struggling, lack of well-educated architects, periods of uncertainty with what you're doing, sometimes too lax

1.0

Apr 10, 2023

Overtasked & understaffed

Maintenance supervisor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Decent pay and benefits. Different job opportunities.

Cons

Overbearing on it's employees. Business units are consistently overtasked and understaffed. Enjoyed are consistently asked to do more with less. Leadership expects everything but provides little assistance.

5.0

Apr 8, 2023

Great Culture

Engineering technologist iii

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great Flexibility. Great Management, Great Leadership

Cons

Pay may not be competitive

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