Does Essar pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Essar employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Essar. This rating has decreased by 12% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Essar?

60% of Essar employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Essar 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 3.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Essar?

Assistant Manager (58) , Manager (39) , Deputy Manager (31) , Senior Manager (11) , Engineer (8) , Consultant (7) , General Manager (7) , Business Analyst (6) , Intern (6) , Dy Manager (5) , Mechanical Engineer (5) , Process Engineer (4) , Sales Manager (4) , Data Entry (3) , Deputy Manager Mine Planning (3)

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

"Good Work life Balance... HR practices are good" ((in 31 reviews)); "good culture and encouragemen salary" ((in 26 reviews)); "Salaries are good at above market average though not highest in industry" ((in 22 reviews)); "Good work culture" ((in 20 reviews)); "Great people to work with" ((in 12 reviews))

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

"Poor management specially in Dispatch Marketing of refinery." ((in 18 reviews)); "Office politics at the core." ((in 6 reviews)); "No training, no developments" ((in 6 reviews)); "Little low compensation" ((in 4 reviews)); "Backboneless middle and senior management." ((in 3 reviews))

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4.0

60% would recommend to a friend

(511 total reviews)

Prashant Ruia

88% approve of CEO

61% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Culture & values

3.8

Work/Life balance

3.8

Career opportunities

3.7

Diversity & inclusion

3.5

Senior management

3.5

Compensation and benefits

Essar has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 511 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Essar employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.7 stars).

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511 reviews

4.0

Mar 5, 2026

Work life balance and good opportunities

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work life balance and good culture

Cons

Nothing it’s a good place to work

3.0

Feb 5, 2026

Review

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Working time was good Company culture

Cons

Salary was never on time.

3.0

Jan 22, 2026

Nice work environment but limited growth

Assistant manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Nice work environment, employee friendly

Cons

Very Limited career growth opportunities

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Ellesmere Port, England

£50K - £60K /yr

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