Does X Energy pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, X Energy employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at X Energy. This rating has improved by 10% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at X Energy?

58% of X Energy employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated X Energy 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at X Energy?

Engineer (5) , Systems Engineer (5) , Mechanical Engineer (4) , Administrative (2) , Project Manager (2) , Technician (2)

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

"People working here are great and super smart." ((in 9 reviews)); "coworkers are generally great to work with" ((in 5 reviews)); "Their pay looked decent in the beginning before moving to the area and seeing what the living cost in the area is" ((in 5 reviews)); "Good benefits and culture and leadership." ((in 5 reviews))

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

"Chaotic environment, leadership hired hundreds over 2 years and fired nearly 25% on one day." ((in 5 reviews))

What are employees saying about X Energy layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed X Energy locations?

Rockville , Oak Ridge , Dallas , Houston , North East , Bethesda , Frederick , Maryland City

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3.4

58% would recommend to a friend

(61 total reviews)

J. Clay Sell

61% approve of CEO

56% positive business outlook

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X Energy has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 61 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The X Energy employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Energy, Mining & Utilities industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

61 reviews

3.0

Nov 20, 2024

Toxicity is subtle but exists

Engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great pay and benefits, amazing mission, clean energy

Cons

toxic management, doesn't value employees as well, can get fired anytime, absolute dogsh*t work-life balance

5.0

Oct 29, 2024

Great place to work

Mechanical engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The work is interesting, the team is great, and compensation is competitive.

Cons

No major cons at this time.

4.0

Jul 16, 2024

Good

Engineering analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Enthusiastic co-workers, good benefits, good pay

Cons

Office space, recent layoffs, location

X Energy Response

Thank you for sharing this feedback. We encourage you to use our internal communications process to provide additional comments on how we can support you better.

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