Does Stena Line pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Stena Line employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Stena Line. This rating has improved by 25% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Stena Line?

49% of Stena Line employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Stena Line 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Stena Line?

Steward (7) , Customer Service (6) , Able Seaman (4) , On Board Services (4) , Cabin Assistant (3) , Customer Service Representative (3) , Onboard Services Crew (3) , 2nd Officer (2) , 4th Engineer (Marine Engineer) (2) , Coordinator (2) , Direct Marketing Manager (2) , Electro Technical Officer ETO (2) , Engineer (2) , Marine Engineer Officer (2) , Onboard Services Steward (2)

What are the pros of working at Stena Line according to real employee reviews?

"Flexible, inclusive and friendly colleagues" ((in 6 reviews)); "People are friendly here." ((in 4 reviews)); "Friendly coworkers" ((in 3 reviews)); "Good benefits & hybrid working." ((in 3 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Stena Line according to real employee reviews?

"Long hours solid 2 week on/2week off cycle" ((in 11 reviews)); "Management is bad" ((in 5 reviews)); "Low pay" ((in 5 reviews)); "Managers are horrible bullies" ((in 4 reviews)); "pension is very low and no options to increase." ((in 3 reviews))

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Stena Line Reviews

3.5

49% would recommend to a friend

(82 total reviews)

Leslie David Stracey

46% approve of CEO

42% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Diversity and inclusion

3.6

Work/Life balance

3.4

Compensation and benefits

3.3

Culture and values

3.2

Career opportunities

2.9

Senior management

Stena Line has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 82 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Stena Line employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Transportation and logistics industry (3.5 stars).

Ratings by demographic groups

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Reviews by job title

82 reviews

3.0

May 5, 2026

Fun atmosphere but expect long hours and late nights

Steward

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

fun atmosphere, well run family company

Cons

long working hours, late nights

4.0

Apr 14, 2026

Good company

Customer service

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good working environment and shift patterns

Cons

Not many hours during quiet peroid

5.0

Mar 12, 2026

good

Marketing

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

good environment, great culture and learning.

Cons

not many career progression options

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