Does Programmed (Australia) pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Programmed (Australia) employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Programmed (Australia). This rating has improved by 5% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Programmed (Australia)?

63% of Programmed (Australia) employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Programmed (Australia) 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.2 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Programmed (Australia)?

Recruitment Consultant (11) , Business Development Manager (7) , Project Engineer (7) , Project Manager (7) , Resourcing Specialist (7) , Account Manager (6) , Administrative Assistant (5) , Recruiter (5) , Administrator (4) , Asset Manager (4) , Contract Administrator (4) , Assistant Accountant (3) , Haul Truck Operator (3) , National Account Manager (3) , Service Desk Analyst (3)

What are the pros of working at Programmed (Australia) according to real employee reviews?

"Good people to work with" ((in 23 reviews)); "The culture is good and most people like working there." ((in 14 reviews)); "staff are always patient and helpful" ((in 8 reviews)); "A Good work life balance" ((in 6 reviews)); "colleagues are nice" ((in 5 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Programmed (Australia) according to real employee reviews?

"Everything from poor management to unrealistic expectations of workload." ((in 23 reviews)); "Beyond average pay" ((in 15 reviews)); "Managers have no idea what they are doing." ((in 7 reviews)); "Low salary compared to similar roles at other companies" ((in 7 reviews)); "No career progression" ((in 4 reviews))

Programmed (Australia) reviews

3.3

63% would recommend to a friend

(230 total reviews)

65% positive business outlook

Programmed (Australia) has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 230 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Programmed (Australia) employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Human Resources & Staffing industry (3.8 stars).

Reviews by job title

230 reviews

3.0

Jun 21, 2026

Decent pay, but gaps between contracts

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Pay ok for agency work

Cons

Gaps between contracts some times

3.0

Jun 3, 2026

Diverse project exposure but fluctuating workloads

Project engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

A Project Engineer role in Programmed can expose you to multiple industries such as infrastructure, maintenance, mining, facilities, rail, and industrial projects rather than being locked into one niche

Cons

Because Programmed delivers maintenance, shutdowns, operations, and project services across many sectors, project workloads can fluctuate depending on client demands, site requirements,

2.0

May 27, 2026

Nice colleagues and good work-life balance, but poor management

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Some people are really nice to work with. Relaxed environment. Good work life balance.

Cons

Poor management, toxic masculinity, below-average pay, outdated systems and processes, and an unclean office environment. There also appears to be a clique culture among long-term employees, with change happening at a very slow pace.

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