Question 1

Does Peabody pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Peabody employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Peabody. This rating has improved by 7% over the last 12 months.

Question 2

How satisfied are employees working at Peabody?

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74% of Peabody employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Peabody 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

Question 3

What are the top reviewed jobs at Peabody?

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Director (11), Engineer (9), Manager (6), Production Technician (5), Accountant (4), Production Manager (4), Production Operator (4), Heavy Equipment Operator (3), Mechanic (3), Mining Engineer (3), Procurement Analyst (3), Production Supervisor (3), Senior Manager (3), Supervisor (3), Coal Miner (2)

Question 4

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

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"Great people and management team" ((in 26 reviews)); "Good benefits and pay generally at market or better" ((in 22 reviews)); "the pay is good for the work" ((in 21 reviews)); "Good benefits and time off" ((in 7 reviews)); "most employees generally care about the company and ensuring its success." ((in 6 reviews))

Question 5

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

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"Some cons associated with working for Peabody Energy are the constant layoffs due to the economic instability within the industry." ((in 7 reviews)); "Long hours coupled with forced overtime." ((in 5 reviews)); "Lean staffing system, busy managers" ((in 4 reviews)); "Supervisors are entitled and can be obnoxious" ((in 4 reviews)); "Less opportunities to move within the company" ((in 3 reviews))

Question 6

What are employees saying about Peabody layoffs in 2026?

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

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