Is Metrolinx a good company to work for?

Metrolinx has an overall rating of 3.6 out of 5, based on over 1,074 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months. 66% of employees would recommend working at Metrolinx to a friend and 54% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Metrolinx have been left by employees working as Bus Driver , Administrative Assistant and Advisor .

Does Metrolinx pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Metrolinx employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Metrolinx. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Metrolinx?

66% of Metrolinx employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Metrolinx 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Metrolinx?

Manager (45) , Project Manager (35) , Project Coordinator (30) , Analyst (27) , Senior Advisor (24) , Business Analyst (18) , Director (18) , Senior Business Analyst (18) , Senior Manager (18) , Bus Driver (15) , Senior Financial Analyst (13) , Advisor (12) , Administrative Assistant (11) , Co-Op Student (9) , Executive Assistant (9)

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

"Good work life balance with chance for advancement in career" ((in 88 reviews)); "benefits are good" ((in 87 reviews)); "Good pay and easy to learn new stuff" ((in 67 reviews)); "Great people and sense of community" ((in 61 reviews)); "Good Pension plan with OMERS" ((in 58 reviews))

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

"Management is poor" ((in 42 reviews)); "Supervisors, superintendents, managers, then senior managers, then directors, VPs and Chiefs." ((in 25 reviews)); "Senior leadership lacking clear direction and constantly restructuring" ((in 23 reviews)); "Very clicky and nepotism generally" ((in 12 reviews)); "Limited exposure and no bonus benefit" ((in 12 reviews))

What Metrolinx locations have received the highest employee ratings?

Hamilton , Toronto , Mississauga , North York

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3.6

66% would recommend to a friend

(827 total reviews)

Michael Lindsay

70% approve of CEO

54% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

Compensation and benefits

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.3

Culture & values

3.3

Career opportunities

2.9

Senior management

Metrolinx has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 827 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Metrolinx 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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Reviews by job title

827 reviews

5.0

Apr 20, 2026

Great Place to work for

Senior associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work Life Balance Benefits Good work PD opportunities

Cons

Difficult to build a vocational expertise

Metrolinx Response

Thank you for taking the time to share your experience. We thank you for making possibilities happen.

5.0

Mar 30, 2026

Chill Job might be a bad thing

Business intelligence analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Very chill, nothing is too stressful

Cons

Extremely boring, no friendly environment, people aren’t fun, there is no incentives like coffee or free food

Metrolinx Response

1mo

Thank you for taking your time to share your thoughts. We aim to create a culture of belonging, where perspectives, knowledge, and experiences allow employees to feel seen and valued. We encourage you to speak to your people leader about your concerns.

5.0

Feb 11, 2026

Wonderful Company to work for!

Executive assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Inclusive, anticipatory, thoughtful in their approach to their employees and the exceptional services we strive to provide to the communities we work in.

Cons

Everything has been positive for work experience.

Metrolinx Response

3mo

Thank you for taking the time to share your experience. We thank you for making possibilities happen!

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Jobs at Metrolinx

Co-op Student, Commercial Management

Transportation Scheduler

Operations Controller

Co-op, Service & Operational Planning

Transportation Planner