Does Transpower pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Transpower employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Transpower. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Transpower?

96% of Transpower employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Transpower 4.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.3 for culture and values and 4.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Transpower?

Engineer (7) , Project Manager (6) , Analyst (3) , Intern (3) , Graduate Engineer (2) , Project Coordinator (2) , Senior Engineer (2) , Software Engineer (2) , Transmission Line Engineer (2)

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

"Nice people and culture to work with." ((in 7 reviews)); "The management allows you to explore different task as an intern." ((in 5 reviews)); "No back stabbing, good pay and prospects, a steady more or less guaranteed job, plenty of opportunity to prove yourself" ((in 4 reviews)); "work life balance is good" ((in 4 reviews))

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

"Not enough work, and direct manager informed but unable to solve the issue!" ((in 3 reviews))

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Transpower Reviews

4.5

96% would recommend to a friend

(76 total reviews)

Alison Andrew

99% approve of CEO

95% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.3

Culture and values

4.2

Diversity and inclusion

4.2

Work/Life balance

4.1

Senior management

4.1

Compensation and benefits

4.0

Career opportunities

Transpower has an employee rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, based on 76 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Transpower employee rating is 24% above average for employers within the Government and public administration industry (3.6 stars).

Reviews by job title

76 reviews

5.0

Mar 30, 2026

Fulfilling

Customer solutions associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

The work is fulfilling and the projects have a genuine impact.

Cons

All the downsides are minor.

5.0

Sep 4, 2025

Great place

Engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great office and culture here

Cons

not sure. It was good.

5.0

Jun 1, 2025

Good shop

Graduate engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Smart people, dedicated to the job, care for NZ

Cons

Not always the fastest moving but that’s probably what you want from an essential service provider

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Jobs at Transpower

Team Administrator

Wellington, Wellington

NZ$58K - NZ$70K /yr

(Glassdoor Est.)

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Purchasing Team Leader - Wellington

Wellington, Wellington

NZ$47K - NZ$74K /yr

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Power Systems Modelling Lead - Wellington

Wellington, Wellington

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Grid Works Planning Manager

Auckland, Auckland

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Financial Analyst – critical ICT services

Wellington, Wellington

NZ$82K - NZ$103K /yr

(Glassdoor Est.)

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