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 24 reviews)); "Great people and management team" ((in 24 reviews)); "good benefits" ((in 22 reviews)); "which means your job is stable and bonuses are good." ((in 6 reviews)); "Work life balance is good." ((in 6 reviews))

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

"Management is extremely poor, they don’t conduct business well." ((in 8 reviews)); "Companies Financial State, Recent Layoffs" ((in 6 reviews)); "Less opportunity to get a full" ((in 5 reviews)); "Lean staffing system, busy managers" ((in 4 reviews)); "Long hours, night shifts, rough on body bouncing around in equipment breathing dust." ((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

Ratings by category

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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281 reviews

5.0

Aug 22, 2018

HR Intern

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great and supportive coworkers, benefits

Cons

I have no complaints so far

Peabody Response

We are glad you’ve enjoyed your experience working at Peabody. Thank you for the feedback!

1.0

Jul 23, 2018

Discriminatory

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

coal market is turning around

Cons

Upper Management doesn't care about the abuses hourly help puts up with by middle management!

Peabody Response

Thank you for your honest review. We encourage you to reach out to your HR representative or contact Tell Peabody to discuss your concerns.

1.0

Jun 22, 2018

Plant operator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great location close to home

Cons

Managment needs to listen to the workers in the field

Peabody Response

Thank you for your review. With a focus on employing the best people, we are always looking for additional opportunities to help our employees learn, grow and advance.

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