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19%
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3.9
Average Rating
(based on 21 NRG Energy, Inc. Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.7
Growth Opportunities
3.2
People You Work With
4.3
Person You Work For
4.3
Rewards You Receive
3.7
Support You Get
3.8
Way You Work
4.1
Work Setting
3.9
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Credit Analyst

"Great place to work."

Plant Mechanic

"Reliant is long on talk short on doing."

What don't you like about working at NRG Energy, Inc.?

"Offer more opportunity for training and advancement"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"If you want to have an experienced workforce tomorrow, invest in your people today."

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

3.9
NRG Energy, Inc. (29)

4.7 Highest Rated in this Industry is Salt River Project (13)
3.3 Lowest Rated in this Industry is MISO (6)
3.9 Average of All Companies in this Industry (1,269)
Senior Contract Administrator

What do you like about working at NRG Energy, Inc.?

"My contracting profession, co workers and external providers of services"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Go for the money and security. Join the union not management"

What don't you like about working at NRG Energy, Inc.?

"Management decisions"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Do what is right"

Billing Analyst

"Reliant Energy is too structured and has large turnover."

Assistant IT Service Delivery Manager

"A Great Place to Work, perhaps even in a recession"

What do you like about working at NRG Energy, Inc.?

"Open environment. Ability to freely interact with upper level management."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Make your connections early to ensure you have plenty of opportunity to advance."

What don't you like about working at NRG Energy, Inc.?

"Since it is an energy company, its worth follows the ebb and flow of the stock market."

Senior Estimator

"over worked under payed"

What do you like about working at NRG Energy, Inc.?

"excellent co-worker"

What don't you like about working at NRG Energy, Inc.?

"All the waiting to get work decisions to go forward"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Delete half"

Sales Representative

What do you like about working at NRG Energy, Inc.?

"Great benefits, good pay, hard work, a place where you can grow"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be your self"

What don't you like about working at NRG Energy, Inc.?

"No overtime"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Work as a team, increase reveniew, 100% attendance"

Project Engineer

What don't you like about working at NRG Energy, Inc.?

"To truly move up beyond mid-level management you would need to move to Houston, Texas."

Technical Developer
Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 3.5 / 5 Work Setting 4.2 / 5
Support You Get 2.9 / 5 Rewards You Receive 1.9 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1.2 / 5
Company Culture 3.7 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Senior Project Manager
Person You Work For 2.9 / 5 People You Work With 3.8 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 2.1 / 5 Rewards You Receive 1.1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1.1 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 2.5 / 5
Senior J2EE Developer
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 3.9 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 1.8 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2.9 / 5
Company Culture 3.7 / 5 Way You Work 4.1 / 5
Senior Java Developer
Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4.1 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 3.1 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
IT Vendor Manager
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.5 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Internal Audit Manager
Person You Work For 4.9 / 5 People You Work With 4.8 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 4.8 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.9 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.9 / 5
Company Culture 4.9 / 5 Way You Work 4.9 / 5
Exchange Administrator

What do you like about working at NRG Energy, Inc.?

"I like the people I work with, the atmosphere and the vision the CEO and the responsibility to the community. The flexibility of my schedule and work-life balance"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"This is a demanding environment so I would say to make sure you have all your eggs lined up before going and interviewing"

What don't you like about working at NRG Energy, Inc.?

"The way upper management is treating this aquisition as a merger (we bought another company).The location of HQ - 105 miles round trip each day."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"They need to be upfront with their plans for their employees"

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5

NRG Energy, Inc. Reviews FAQs

Is NRG Energy, Inc. a good company to work for?

NRG Energy, Inc. has an overall rating of 3.9 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 21 NRG Energy, Inc. Review Ratings left anonymously by NRG Energy, Inc. employees, which is equal to the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 95% of employees would recommend working at NRG Energy, Inc..

Does NRG Energy, Inc. pay their employees well?

NRG Energy, Inc. employees earn $61,000 annually on average, or $29 per hour, which is 8% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 13 NRG Energy, Inc. employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find NRG Energy, Inc. Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at NRG Energy, Inc.?

95% of employees would recommend working at NRG Energy, Inc. with the overall rating of 3.9 out of 5. Employees also rated NRG Energy, Inc. 3.7 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.7 for Rewards You Receive, 3.2 for Growth Opportunities and 3.8 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at NRG Energy, Inc.?

According to our data, the highest paying job at NRG Energy, Inc. is a Investment Manager at $201,000 annually. Browse NRG Energy, Inc. Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at NRG Energy, Inc.?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at NRG Energy, Inc. is a Consultant at $14,000 annually. Browse NRG Energy, Inc. Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at NRG Energy, Inc.?

According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at NRG Energy, Inc. to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.

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