Question 1

Is Centene a good company to work for?

Accepted Answer

Centene has an overall rating of 3.7 out of 5, based on over 6,565 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months. 69% of employees would recommend working at Centene to a friend and 57% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Centene have been left by employees working as Compliance Analyst, Intern and Program Specialist II.

Question 2

Does Centene pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 3

How satisfied are employees working at Centene?

Accepted Answer

69% 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.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at Centene?

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Customer Service Representative (194), Business Analyst (163), Manager (124), Program Coordinator (106), Director (77), 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)

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

"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 521 reviews)); "Work from home is flexible" ((in 282 reviews)); "Good work life balance although I heard some people didn't have the same balance as I did" ((in 210 reviews)); "Some great people at this company that is bogged down by silos and exec level egos." ((in 206 reviews))

Question 6

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

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"No on going training" ((in 141 reviews)); "Promotes managers based on ability to do work not ability to manage... so bad managers" ((in 115 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs keep you on edge" ((in 91 reviews)); "Disappointed and frustrated that Middle and Upper management seemed entirely out of touch with the day" ((in 79 reviews)); "No bonuses and they aren't valuing the work as much as they used to" ((in 71 reviews))

Question 7

What are employees saying about Centene layoffs in 2026?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 8

What Centene locations have received the highest employee ratings?

Accepted Answer

Bedford, Lubbock, McAllen, Boston, Plantation, Albuquerque, New Orleans, Washington, Farmington, Burr Ridge

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