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 (76) , Project Manager (75) , Claims Analyst (73) , RN Case Manager (73) , Care Manager (61) , Supervisor (57) , 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 731 reviews)); "Good pay and is flexible" ((in 542 reviews)); "Work from home is flexible" ((in 278 reviews)); "Good work life balance although I heard some people didn't have the same balance as I did" ((in 218 reviews)); "Some great people at this company that is bogged down by silos and exec level egos." ((in 202 reviews))

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

"No on going training" ((in 138 reviews)); "the managers have no care to the employees or contractors and bringing this up to directors falls on deaf ears." ((in 116 reviews)); "Consistently changing and frequent layoffs in the last year" ((in 94 reviews)); "Disappointed and frustrated that Middle and Upper management seemed entirely out of touch with the day" ((in 76 reviews)); "No bonuses and they aren't valuing the work as much as they used to" ((in 68 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.

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3.7

68% would recommend to a friend

(6,040 total reviews)

Sarah London

72% approve of CEO

57% positive business outlook

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4.0

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

Work/Life balance

3.7

Compensation and benefits

3.6

Culture & values

3.5

Career opportunities

3.2

Senior management

Centene has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 6,040 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

2.0

Sep 28, 2011

It is not what you know but who you know.

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Better than average salary and benefits.

Cons

Lack of deserved recognition, favoritism, advancement based on personal bias and/or favoritism

2.0

Aug 11, 2011

Only consider Centene for employment if you are currently unemployed and really need a job.

Senior applications software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good Health, Dental, and Vision insurance. Free On Site Health Clinic Excellent Cafe with healthy food choices

Cons

Stressful environment Raises and Bonuses are terrible. Impossible deadlines. high employee turnover

4.0

Jul 30, 2011

Constant opportunity for advancement

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Pay is pretty good Benefits are pretty good Cenkare health clinic is an awesome benefit for workers and family Wellness programs healthy cafeteria

Cons

communication at times lack of guidance at time Long hours No feedback on projects worked on sometimes its a quiet and cold environment on certain floors

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