Does Centene pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Centene employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Centene. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Centene?

68% of Centene employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Centene 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Centene?

Customer Service Representative (194) , Business Analyst (163) , Manager (124) , Program Coordinator (106) , Director (77) , Project Manager (77) , Claims Analyst (73) , RN Case Manager (73) , Care Manager (62) , Supervisor (58) , Business Analyst II (56) , Care Coordinator (54) , Referral Specialist (52) , Service Coordinator (52) , Analyst (51)

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

"Great benefits CEO has a vision that is working to help keep the company growing and to make it through the changes with AFA" ((in 713 reviews)); "Good pay and is flexible" ((in 532 reviews)); "Work from home is great" ((in 284 reviews)); "Good work life balance although I heard some people didn't have the same balance as I did" ((in 212 reviews)); "Some great people at this company that is bogged down by silos and exec level egos." ((in 197 reviews))

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

"No on going training" ((in 147 reviews)); "the managers have no care to the employees or contractors and bringing this up to directors falls on deaf ears." ((in 117 reviews)); "Consistently changing and frequent layoffs in the last year" ((in 96 reviews)); "Disappointed and frustrated that Middle and Upper management seemed entirely out of touch with the day" ((in 78 reviews)); "No bonuses and they aren't valuing the work as much as they used to" ((in 73 reviews))

What are employees saying about Centene layoffs in 2026?

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

Centene reviews

3.7

68% would recommend to a friend

(6,069 total reviews)

Sarah London

72% approve of CEO

56% positive business outlook

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Centene has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 6,069 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Centene employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Seguros industry (3.6 stars).

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6K reviews

1.0

Nov 14, 2016

Ferguson location

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The company as a whole is a great company. This insurance is decent and it is room to grow...if you are a claims analyst.

Cons

Management is sneaky & unprofessional.

2.0

Nov 9, 2016

Top Heavy

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits Community Involvement and presence Team of employees who plan interactive employee activities

Cons

Executive Level Top heavy, not a lot of intermediate progressive positions, no transparency in salary ranges, it a lot about who you know rather than what you know -extreme office politics

4.0

Nov 7, 2016

Great place to work

Care coordinator-rn

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Positive atmosphere with friendly supportive peers and approachable leaders. Compensation and benefit package are one of the best I've seen. Paid holidays, 401k, Stock options, full health, dental, vision, company paid life on all family with option for supplemental.

Cons

Salaried employees have to use PTO for doctor's appointments and beginning next year (2017) our PTO must accumulate, without the option for any carry over at the years end.

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