ALLETE has an employee rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, based on 31 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The ALLETE employee rating is 23% above average for employers within the Energy, mining, utilities industry (3.7 stars).
Everyone was very friendly. It felt like I could talk to anybody at any level of the company. There were some really good benefits like the 401k and your PTO built up quickly.
Cons
They sometimes got in their own way with policies and insurance requirements. They also think of someone doing multiple jobs as a good thing instead of a sign of trouble.
According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, ALLETE employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at ALLETE. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.
95% of ALLETE employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated ALLETE 4.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.6 for culture and values and 4.0 for career opportunities.
Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about ALLETE redundancy and their outlook for job security at ALLETE in 2026.