Does Plug Power pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Plug Power employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Plug Power. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Plug Power?

49% of Plug Power employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Plug Power 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.8 for culture and values and 2.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Plug Power?

Field Service Technician (32) , Production Technician (23) , Engineer (17) , Technician (15) , Mechanical Engineer (12) , Project Manager (9) , Mechanical Design Engineer (4) , Principal Engineer (4) , Program Manager (4) , Systems Engineer (4) , Director (3) , Field Service Technician II (3) , Human Resources (3) , Intern (3) , Material Handler (3)

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

"Good benefits and quarterly adjustments" ((in 28 reviews)); "People are great and are willing to help when they can" ((in 25 reviews)); "Getting a guaranteed 40 hours and good pay" ((in 14 reviews)); "The culture and atmosphere is great!" ((in 8 reviews)); "Cool technology" ((in 7 reviews))

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

"Upper management is horrible and burns through cash on useless projects." ((in 14 reviews)); "Communication between higher ups and the warehouse are disgraceful, a reason for late shipments and never having any parts to build fuel cells." ((in 6 reviews)); "Some managers are aware of this issue but do not handle it in the best way." ((in 5 reviews)); "Inadequate training." ((in 5 reviews)); "Leadership seems chaotic and unstructured" ((in 5 reviews))

What are employees saying about Plug Power layoffs in 2026?

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

Plug Power reviews

3.0

49% would recommend to a friend

(309 total reviews)

Andy Marsh

23% approve of CEO

23% positive business outlook

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Plug Power has an employee rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars, based on 309 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Plug Power employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Energía, minería e infraestructura pública industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

309 reviews

2.0

Jul 10, 2024

THOUGHT THEY WERE GREAT

Senior manufacturing engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Before Plug started growing too fast it was awesome. Great benefits, good wages, Good Work life balance.

Cons

THey started farming out some of the HR tasks and things got complicated and then they got involved in politics and just laid off the only production people that know how to make the Air cooled stacks for Amazon

3.0

Jul 10, 2024

Salary

Senior administrative assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The culture and atmosphere is great!

Cons

The company's turnover is big.

3.0

Jun 21, 2024

Growth Focused First Mover

Project manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Ability to work on true world first initiatives and design problems. Fast paced and diverse work opportunities. Lots of autonomy and trust to do good work.

Cons

Few developed processes and manpower issues means high work loads and backlogs.

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