Does Ascent Solar pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Ascent Solar employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Ascent Solar. This rating has improved by 7% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Ascent Solar?

36% of Ascent Solar employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Ascent Solar 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.8 for culture and values and 2.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Ascent Solar?

Engineer (2) , Equipment Engineer (2) , Process Engineer (2)

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

"The technology is great and has substantial promise for lucrative niche markets." ((in 5 reviews)); "The technical and manufacturing people are generally fantastic." ((in 4 reviews))

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

"Management had been struggling to turn the company around" ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Ascent Solar redundancies in 2026?

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

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Ascent Solar Reviews

2.6

36% would recommend to a friend

(24 total reviews)

Jeffrey Max

Not enough data to show CEO approval

17% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.4

Work/Life balance

2.8

Culture and values

2.6

Diversity and inclusion

2.4

Compensation and benefits

2.2

Senior management

2.2

Career opportunities

Ascent Solar has an employee rating of 2.6 out of 5 stars, based on 24 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Ascent Solar employee rating is 30% below average for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

24 reviews

4.0

31 Jul 2025

Great technology, great people

Equipment engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

The technology is awesome, great potential. Really good people working on it

Cons

It's a tough economic environment, customers are tough to get, with high standards

4.0

7 Dec 2024

Interesting Work

Process engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Unique field, constant learning experience, camaraderie with coworkers

Cons

Lack of stability, inexperienced management

1.0

5 Dec 2024

Low Pay

Project manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Commute, some coworkers, nice building.

Cons

Everything, Low pay, Company can't attract clients.

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Jobs at Ascent Solar

solar panel installer