Does Canadian Nuclear Laboratories pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Canadian Nuclear Laboratories employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Canadian Nuclear Laboratories. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Canadian Nuclear Laboratories?

75% of Canadian Nuclear Laboratories employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Canadian Nuclear Laboratories 4.0 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 Canadian Nuclear Laboratories?

Research Scientist (9) , Intern (6) , Technical Officer (6) , Administrative Assistant (4) , Decommissioning Specialist (4) , Project Coordinator (4) , Project Engineer (4) , Project Manager (4) , Radiation Surveyor (4) , Scientist (4) , Director (3) , Engineering Co-Op (3) , Engineering Co-op Student (3) , Operations Specialist (3) , Technician (3)

What are the pros of working at Canadian Nuclear Laboratories according to real employee reviews?

"Good benefits and pension plan" ((in 26 reviews)); "Great people to work with on a daily basis." ((in 23 reviews)); "good pay and support to work with different project teams" ((in 22 reviews)); "Good salary and diverse skill sets" ((in 12 reviews)); "Friendly work environment." ((in 10 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Canadian Nuclear Laboratories according to real employee reviews?

"Too much Uncertainty and Poor Management keeping employee moral very down and low" ((in 21 reviews)); "good managers are very few and far between, although plentiful!" ((in 11 reviews)); "Nepotism is managed improperly causing employee morale to suffer." ((in 5 reviews)); "Corrupt leadership, very old equipment, bureaucratic and inefficient." ((in 5 reviews)); "upper management isn't very good" ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Canadian Nuclear Laboratories redundancies in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Canadian Nuclear Laboratories redundancy and their outlook for job security at Canadian Nuclear Laboratories in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Canadian Nuclear Laboratories locations?

Chalk River , Port Hope , Deep River , Pinawa , Ottawa , Fredericton , Winnipeg , Pembroke , Mississauga , Toronto , Almonte , Tiverton

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Canadian Nuclear Laboratories Reviews

3.7

75% would recommend to a friend

(229 total reviews)

Jack Craig

82% approve of CEO

78% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Work/Life balance

3.9

Diversity and inclusion

3.8

Compensation and benefits

3.7

Career opportunities

3.6

Culture and values

3.1

Senior management

Canadian Nuclear Laboratories has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 229 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Canadian Nuclear Laboratories employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Management and consulting industry (3.7 stars).

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229 reviews

4.0

Apr 14, 2026

good place to work, average pay

Operations specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

good work life balance, lots of opportunity to learn and switch roles.

Cons

middle of nowhere, average pay

5.0

Apr 5, 2026

Excellent place to work

Technical officer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good to learn something new

Cons

no cons everything is smooth

4.0

Mar 21, 2026

Lots of potential

Project engineering representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Immediate management is interested in your development as a professional engineer. Opportunity to work on unique projects.

Cons

Frequent procedural changes result in administrative gridlock, rescheduling, or uncertainty in project execution.

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