Does Northern Star Resources pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Northern Star Resources employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Northern Star Resources. This rating has decreased by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Northern Star Resources?

69% of Northern Star Resources employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Northern Star Resources 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.2 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Northern Star Resources?

Geologist (7) , Mining Engineer (5) , Project Geologist (5) , Mine Geologist (4) , Process Technician (4) , Electrician (3) , Geology Technician (3) , Graduate Mining Engineer (3) , Undergraduate Mining Engineer (3) , Accountant (2) , Ancillary Operator (2) , Graduate Geologist (2) , Graduate Metallurgist (2) , HD Fitter (2) , Haul Truck Operator (2)

What are the pros of working at Northern Star Resources according to real employee reviews?

"The people here are great" ((in 11 reviews)); "Great people, culture, opportunities and experience" ((in 6 reviews)); "Good benefits" ((in 5 reviews)); "Good work environment on site" ((in 4 reviews)); "Excellent job security." ((in 3 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Northern Star Resources according to real employee reviews?

"Poor management and corporate." ((in 7 reviews)); "Low Paying In Comparison To Others In Industry, Struggle With Retention of Staff as a Result" ((in 7 reviews)); "Average salaries" ((in 6 reviews)); "Bad safety, one of the worst pays in mining" ((in 4 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Northern Star Resources locations?

Delta Junction , Fairbanks , Pogo

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Northern Star Resources reviews

3.3

69% would recommend to a friend

(115 total reviews)

Stuart Tonkin

82% approve of CEO

77% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.7

Career opportunities

3.6

Diversity & inclusion

3.6

Work/Life balance

3.4

Compensation and benefits

3.2

Culture & values

3.0

Senior management

Northern Star Resources has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 115 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Northern Star Resources 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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115 reviews

4.0

Jul 11, 2026

Positive work environment but understaffed and limited flights

Mine geologist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good work environment Good opportunities to learn and grow

Cons

Understaffed Small camp site Only 3 flight days per week

3.0

Jun 7, 2026

Salary

Geologist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good working environment with good people

Cons

Pay is a bit low with good bonus though

4.0

May 26, 2026

Positive culture and safety, but poor pay and overwork

Graduate surveyor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Culture, safety standards, technology advanced,

Cons

Poor pay, overworked, treated as a number

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Entry-Level Sales Representative - Up to $150k+ Yearly

Underground Shift Supervisor - Pogo Operation

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Underground Miner - Experienced Bullgang/Utility/Service Crew

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