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

Feb 9, 2026

Nice company to work for

Project geologist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Plenty of opportunities average salary with plenty of benefits good supervisor to learn from

Cons

some departments are toxic to deal with

3.0

Jan 30, 2026

Decent

Graduate metallurgist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Really good people to work with, interesting plant

Cons

Bad safety, one of the worst pays in mining

4.0

Nov 12, 2025

Nice company

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Big international company, a lot of oppurtunity at multiple sites

Cons

Big international company, can be pigeon holed

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