Does Alberta Innovates pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Alberta Innovates employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Alberta Innovates. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Alberta Innovates?

57% of Alberta Innovates employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Alberta Innovates 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.0 for culture and values and 2.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Alberta Innovates?

Business Partner (6) , Director (2) , Director, Organization Engagement Communications (2) , Executive Director (2) , Manager (2) , Project Manager (2)

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

"Great benefits and time off." ((in 7 reviews)); "People are friendly, kind and professional." ((in 6 reviews)); "Wage+benefits +pension is amazing." ((in 3 reviews))

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

"Start from a low pay." ((in 5 reviews)); "Management has no vision." ((in 4 reviews)); "Morale is improving but still fairly low." ((in 4 reviews))

What are employees saying about Alberta Innovates redundancies in 2026?

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

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3.1

57% would recommend to a friend

(55 total reviews)

Michael J. Mahon

75% approve of CEO

69% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.4

Work/Life balance

3.3

Compensation and benefits

3.0

Culture and values

2.8

Diversity and inclusion

2.6

Senior management

2.6

Career opportunities

Alberta Innovates has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 55 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Alberta Innovates employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Government and public administration industry (3.6 stars).

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55 reviews

1.0

20 Mar 2026

Awful. Do NOT work here!

Finance

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Benefits, WFM, HSA/FSA, Location, Free Coffee

Cons

Management is toxic and draining. Work Culture is stressful and people are working 60-80 hours a week just to keep up.

4.0

23 Jan 2026

Great place to work!

Business partner

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

This is a great place to work. The benefits are good and the staff is really friendly.

Cons

About every 2 to 3 years they do mass layoffs.

3.0

16 Dec 2025

Benefits & Perks

Business partner

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Hybrid work and choose how you work program

Cons

lack of structure. emphasize in academic achievements instead of work experience.

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