Does Peabody pay their employees well?

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.

How satisfied are employees working at Peabody?

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.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Peabody?

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)

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

"the pay is good for the work" ((in 27 reviews)); "Great people and management team" ((in 25 reviews)); "Good benefits" ((in 22 reviews)); "Allows for a good work environment" ((in 6 reviews)); "most employees generally care about the company and ensuring its success." ((in 6 reviews))

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

"A lot of fearswith potential layoffs all the time" ((in 6 reviews)); "Long hours coupled with forced overtime." ((in 6 reviews)); "Lean staffing system, busy managers" ((in 4 reviews)); "Less opportunities to move within the company" ((in 4 reviews)); "Supervisors are entitled and can be obnoxious" ((in 4 reviews))

What are employees saying about Peabody layoffs in 2026?

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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3.7

74% would recommend to a friend

(281 total reviews)

Jim Grech

100% approve of CEO

51% positive business outlook

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3.9

Compensation and benefits

3.8

Culture & values

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.6

Work/Life balance

3.6

Career opportunities

3.4

Senior management

Peabody has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 281 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Peabody 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).

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5.0

Feb 25, 2018

Challenging work, fun atmosphere, good people.

Vice president

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The work is challenging and my colleagues work hard, but there is also support for work-life balance. Diversity is welcome (including diversity in viewpoints).

Cons

A lack of growth can limit the number of growth opportunities, although the company does work to provide opportunities.

Peabody Response

We are pleased to hear you are being challenged with your work. We take pride in the diversity of our workforce and encourage employees to share their unique perspectives.

4.0

Feb 23, 2018

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Accounting manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits & Paid Time Off are outstanding

Cons

Industry is cyclical and has downturns in the market

Peabody Response

Thank you for comments. We appreciate the recommendation!

4.0

Feb 23, 2018

Strong company in a tough industry

Director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great pay and benefits, strong position in the industry

Cons

Future prospects of coal industry are negative

Peabody Response

Thank you for the response. We agree that continuous improvement is critical to our company’s success, as is demonstrated through our value of Excellence.

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