Does Lightsource BP pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Lightsource BP employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Lightsource BP. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Lightsource BP?

60% of Lightsource BP employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Lightsource BP 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Lightsource BP?

Analyst (7) , Intern (7) , Manager (6) , Asset Manager (4) , Business Development Manager (4) , Development Manager (4) , Business Analyst (3) , Project Developer (3) , Project Manager (3) , Assistant Project Manager (2) , Associate (2) , Business Development (2) , Director (2) , Engineer (2) , Finance Manager (2)

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

"Great people to work with." ((in 13 reviews)); "A great team that’s passionate and truly want to make a difference." ((in 6 reviews)); "Working with engaged, driven, competent colleagues who are motivated to find solutions" ((in 5 reviews)); "Great benefits for all employees" ((in 5 reviews)); "Good company culture and they host good socials" ((in 5 reviews))

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

"This leads to corner cutting and bad management." ((in 9 reviews)); "Low pay and very few promotions." ((in 4 reviews)); "Limited career progression, lots of resistance and push back with pay rises and uncompetitive salaries." ((in 4 reviews)); "Low salary compared to the workload" ((in 3 reviews)); "long hours, hard work often not rewarded." ((in 3 reviews))

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3.5

60% would recommend to a friend

(153 total reviews)

Nick Boyle

93% approve of CEO

42% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Diversity and inclusion

3.9

Compensation and benefits

3.8

Work/Life balance

3.6

Culture and values

3.1

Career opportunities

3.0

Senior management

Lightsource BP has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 153 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Lightsource BP 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

153 reviews

3.0

28 May 2026

Well-funded but facing direction challenges in changing industry

Development manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Well funded, pretty well focused with a good understanding of the environment.

Cons

Being pulled in lots of different directions as the industry changes.

2.0

13 May 2026

Good work-from-home options but unstable business strategy

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Work-from-home arrangement 2 days in a week, remote working policy (max 3 months in a year), good health benefit, good retention scheme.

Cons

Feel unstable, business strategy keeps on changing in the past several years, career progression is very limited as it is heavily impacted by this.

4.0

11 May 2026

Strong health and safety standards but recent turmoil

O&m engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Mature H&S standards, they take good care of theiremployees

Cons

Bit of turmoil in the last years and systems upgrades not comunicated down the chain.

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Jobs at Lightsource BP

Accounting Manager

Austin, TX

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Senior Accounting Manager

Austin, TX

US$145K - US$160K /yr

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