SSE Reviews

3.7

74% would recommend to a friend

(1,455 total reviews)
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Martin Pibworth

49% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

SSE has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 1,455 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The SSE 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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4.0
Jun 17, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Clean energy development focus. Flexible work

Cons

Weak team culture as teams spread across UK and Ireland.

1.0
Jun 9, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Nice colleagues, 3 days WFH

Cons

Micromanagement, unrealistic targets, poor training, stressful job

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