Does MISO pay their employees well?

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

How satisfied are employees working at MISO?

50% of MISO employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated MISO 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.7 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at MISO?

Analyst (21) , Engineer (16) , Manager (12) , Advisor (11) , Intern (7) , Senior Analyst (6) , Senior Engineer (6) , Software Engineer (4) , Compliance Analyst (3) , Internship (3) , Business Analyst (2) , Electrical Engineering Intern (2) , Engineer II (2) , IT Director (2) , Individual Contributor (2)

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

"Good Benefits and Technical Development" ((in 59 reviews)); "The people are great and some of the smartest I've ever worked with." ((in 40 reviews)); "pay is good and the location is nice" ((in 29 reviews)); "The salary and employees are good." ((in 9 reviews)); "Growth opportunities abound." ((in 7 reviews))

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

"Politics, too many useless meeting, bad management" ((in 19 reviews)); "Senior leadership who can't be honest because they have a bad habit of believing their own BS." ((in 17 reviews)); "This is further destroying what positive culture existed over the past few years." ((in 16 reviews)); "Limited support for bad managers." ((in 11 reviews)); "Upper management is disconnected from reality." ((in 8 reviews))

What are employees saying about MISO redundancies in 2026?

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

MISO Reviews

3.4

50% would recommend to a friend

(290 total reviews)

John R. Bear

31% approve of CEO

52% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (290 reviews)

MISO has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 290 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The MISO employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Energy, mining, utilities industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

290 reviews

4.0

16 Jun 2026

Exciting projects with supportive colleagues, but layered management

Research engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Work-life balance, lots of exciting projects in power market field. With the solar, battery and large load integration. Colleagues are generally supportive.

Cons

Less competitive environment, many layers of management.

MISO Response

5d

Thank you for your feedback. We value the insights of our current and former employees.

2.0

11 Jun 2026

Interesting work but challenges with management and balance

Senior engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Interesting work Learning opportunities Excellent health benefits

Cons

Work life balance Toxic power struggles Top heavy mgmt structure Individual contributors have no voice

MISO Response

5d

Thank you for your feedback. We value the perspectives of our past and current employees on their experiences at MISO. If you feel comfortable, we would like to learn more about your specific concerns and invite you to contact our HR leader, Allegra Nottage at anottage@misoenergy.org.

3.0

26 May 2026

Great co-workers and benefits, but leadership lacks honesty

Advisor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Fantastic co-workers, great place to learn and get experience. Financial / health benefits.

Cons

Senior leadership who can't be honest because they have a bad habit of believing their own BS. Ever seen the reality TV show 'The Traitors'? It's kind like that.

MISO Response

5d

Thank you for your feedback. We value the perspectives of our past and current employees on their experiences at MISO. If you feel comfortable, we would like to learn more about your specific concerns and invite you to contact our HR leader, Allegra Nottage at anottage@misoenergy.org.

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