Does Octopus Energy pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Octopus Energy employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Octopus Energy. This rating has improved by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Octopus Energy?

95% of Octopus Energy employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Octopus Energy 4.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.8 for culture and values and 4.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Octopus Energy?

Energy Specialist (664) , Electrician (80) , Team Leader (55) , Software Engineer (44) , Dual Fuel Smart Meter Engineer (38) , Customer Service Representative (36) , Operations Manager (36) , Smart Meter Engineer (35) , Smart Tech Specialist (28) , Brand Ambassador (24) , Customer Service (23) , Sales Specialist (23) , Senior Software Engineer (23) , Plumber (21) , Credit Specialist (18)

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

"Great people and lots of areas to expand knowledge and find the right role for you" ((in 164 reviews)); "A great D&I and talent team !" ((in 83 reviews)); "Good work life balance in general" ((in 71 reviews)); "Training is good everybody's really friendly" ((in 48 reviews)); "good benefits and treats if you work from an office" ((in 46 reviews))

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

"8. Pay is low for level and quantity of work required" ((in 61 reviews)); "Low salary but thats par for the course in what are called unskilled jobs within the UK." ((in 37 reviews)); "Progression is awful" ((in 10 reviews)); "Unstructured, could be chaotic sometimes, senior management trying to do too many initiatives and ending up confusing and suffocating the juniors" ((in 7 reviews))

What are employees saying about Octopus Energy layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Octopus Energy layoffs and their outlook for job security at Octopus Energy in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Octopus Energy locations?

Valencia , Madrid , Barcelona , Alicante , Santiago , Sevilla , Bilbao , Paterna , Sedaví , Getafe

Octopus Energy reviews

4.8

95% would recommend to a friend

(1,638 total reviews)

Roberto Giner

100% approve of CEO

94% positive business outlook

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Octopus Energy has an employee rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, based on 1,638 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Octopus Energy employee rating is 32% above average for employers within the Energía, minería e infraestructura pública industry (3.7 stars).

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5.0

Apr 4, 2024

Great place

Install support

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

- Great team environment - Great support

Cons

- i haven't come across any however heard that the amount of tickets can get quite difficult

5.0

Apr 3, 2024

Great company!

Electrical engineering

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Very good customer service from clients and from employees

Cons

Electric vans : ) They are not practical, wasting a lot of time to charge and they also are very expensive to charge. It looks good for clients but not they are very efficient for our company.

5.0

Apr 3, 2024

Huge contrast from previous workplace

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- The flexibility the job offers: WFH, come into the office, choose your work times, etc. - Well documented processes and career paths

Cons

- The amount of information and knowledge you will have to acquire will feel overwhelming, but they make a good job of reminding you that it will be overwhelming.

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