Does Centerra Gold pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Centerra Gold employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Centerra Gold. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Centerra Gold?

72% of Centerra Gold employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Centerra Gold 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Centerra Gold?

Engineer (3) , Haul Truck Operator (3) , Manager (3) , Heavy Equipment Operator (2)

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

"Safety is #1, good pay, nice camp" ((in 8 reviews)); "Very helpful management and collaborative environment." ((in 3 reviews)); "The company remains flexible with work/life balance which is much appreciated." ((in 3 reviews)); "Good salary" ((in 3 reviews)); "Good people to work with" ((in 3 reviews))

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

"Toxic work environment" ((in 3 reviews))

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Centerra Gold Reviews

3.6

72% would recommend to a friend

(59 total reviews)

Paul Tomory

70% approve of CEO

58% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Compensation and benefits

3.7

Diversity and inclusion

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.5

Culture and values

3.5

Career opportunities

3.4

Senior management

Centerra Gold has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 59 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Centerra Gold employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Energy, mining, utilities industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

59 reviews

1.0

30 Apr 2026

Mediocre company with long hours and no time off

Technician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Middle of the road gold company

Cons

over worked no days off

5.0

17 Dec 2025

Growth Potential

Corporate office

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

The company is changing for the better under new leadership. Exceptionally strong team is now in place driving growth for the business. As an employee it’s busy but the work and recognition so far has been meaningful. You can feel the company is changing its reputation.

Cons

None at this time. Will be interesting to see how management deals with a growing team.

3.0

26 May 2025

Decent benefits/wage

Human resources advisor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Wage Pension Free food, laundry and room and board Lots of promoting from within

Cons

Toxic work environment Many workers stay for long periods in camp and become disgruntled Poor Management in some areas

Centerra Gold Response

Thanks for sharing your thoughts! Employee and career development is something we take pride in—it’s great to hear you noticed that. We also acknowledge your concerns - we’re actively working to continue to foster a positive culture at all our sites. The site you are referencing (and specifically the HR department you worked within) is very focused on improving employee experience, evidenced by the rollout of action plans related to the recent EVP survey completed by employees. Thank you again for taking the time to share your experience!

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