Does Transpower pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Transpower employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Transpower. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Transpower?

95% of Transpower employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Transpower 4.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.3 for culture and values and 4.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Transpower?

Engineer (7) , Project Manager (6) , Analyst (3) , Intern (3) , Graduate Engineer (2) , Project Coordinator (2) , Senior Engineer (2) , Software Engineer (2) , Transmission Line Engineer (2)

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

"Really good people to work with, good place to understand NZ's power system" ((in 7 reviews)); "The management allows you to explore different task as an intern." ((in 5 reviews)); "Great culture" ((in 4 reviews)); "No back stabbing, good pay and prospects, a steady more or less guaranteed job, plenty of opportunity to prove yourself" ((in 4 reviews)); "work life balance is good" ((in 4 reviews))

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

"Not enough work, and direct manager informed but unable to solve the issue!" ((in 3 reviews))

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4.6

95% would recommend to a friend

(75 total reviews)

Alison Andrew

99% approve of CEO

94% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.3

Culture & values

4.3

Work/Life balance

4.2

Diversity & inclusion

4.1

Senior management

4.1

Compensation and benefits

4.0

Career opportunities

Transpower has an employee rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, based on 75 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Transpower employee rating is 27% above average for employers within the Government & Public Administration industry (3.6 stars).

Reviews by job title

75 reviews

4.0

Apr 16, 2026

Fantastic Organisation to Work for

Transmission line engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Awesome perks for employees- one of the best parental leave schemes and Graduate programs

Cons

They could pay better. Too much restructure and unnecessary middle-management.

5.0

Mar 30, 2026

Fulfilling

Customer solutions associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The work is fulfilling and the projects have a genuine impact.

Cons

All the downsides are minor.

5.0

Sep 4, 2025

Great place

Engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great office and culture here

Cons

not sure. It was good.

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Document Controller

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Category Specialist - Procurement

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Associate Project Manager

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NZ$111K - NZ$132K /yr

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