Is McKesson a good company to work for?

McKesson has an overall rating of 3.6 out of 5, based on over 6,646 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months. 67% of employees would recommend working at McKesson to a friend and 62% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about McKesson have been left by employees working as Intern , Business Systems Analyst and Inside Sales Representative .

Does McKesson pay their employees well?

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

How satisfied are employees working at McKesson?

67% of McKesson employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated McKesson 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at McKesson?

Material Handler (240) , Customer Service Representative (141) , Director (96) , Account Manager (75) , Software Engineer (74) , Project Manager (73) , Business Analyst (71) , Case Manager (71) , Manager (67) , Senior Software Engineer (57) , Operations Supervisor (54) , Analyst (52) , Warehouse Worker (43) , Warehouse Associate (40) , Insurance Specialist (34)

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

"The benefits are good as most corporations go and follow most company benefits for vacation etc.." ((in 771 reviews)); "there are a lot of great people with a lot of knowledge that are very committed to the company." ((in 390 reviews)); "The pay is good but not worth the drama" ((in 381 reviews)); "Good work/life balance (although this is is showing strain under the pandemic)" ((in 229 reviews)); "Culture is great and inclusive" ((in 200 reviews))

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

"Poor management and lack of trust." ((in 320 reviews)); "The vision and passion of our executive and senior leadership is completely lost in translation on the way to implementation" ((in 134 reviews)); "Some managers have been here for 10+ in the same position" ((in 124 reviews)); "frequent layoffs; can be very hierarchical" ((in 109 reviews)); "Not so challenging environment and no training to learn and grow" ((in 95 reviews))

What are employees saying about McKesson layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed McKesson locations?

San Francisco , Alpharetta , Irving , Scottsdale , Dallas , Atlanta , Richmond , Jacksonville , The Woodlands , Houston , Louisville , Phoenix , Westminster , Pittsburgh , Carrollton , Fort Worth , Charlotte , Memphis , Columbus , Livonia , Moon Township , Oklahoma City , Olive Branch , Nashville , Duluth , Kansas City , Suwanee , Golden Valley , Aurora , New York

McKesson reviews

3.6

67% would recommend to a friend

(6,061 total reviews)

Brian Tyler

82% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

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McKesson has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 6,061 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The McKesson employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Healthcare industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

6K reviews

5.0

Feb 3, 2025

Good Benefits

Material handler

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good Benefits and very inclusive.

Cons

Promote workers who don't do a good job

McKesson Response

1y

Thank you for your positive feedback! We're thrilled to hear about your great experience at McKesson.

5.0

Jan 31, 2025

Great Company

Project specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great benefits Cheap Insurance Off weekends Great PTO Decent Pay Performance Based Bonus Pay Yearly raise percentage increase

Cons

Difficult to move up, higher opportunities are few and far between. Potentially long hours if you are a floor worker.

McKesson Response

1y

Thank you for your valuable feedback. We’re so happy to hear your experience with McKesson has been a pleasant one.

1.0

Jan 30, 2025

INHUMANE!

Warehouse material handler

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The pay is decent, that’s the only thing that keeps people there.

Cons

Very racist and unprofessional company

McKesson Response

1y

Thank you for your feedback. We’re taking steps to ensure our people know they’re valued and pivotal to our success. We’re always looking for ways to improve our employee experience at McKesson, if you would be willing to continue this open conversation, please reach out to our HRBP Team directly.

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