Does Centrica pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Centrica employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Centrica. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Centrica?

71% of Centrica employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Centrica 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Centrica?

Analyst (41) , Project Manager (24) , Business Analyst (16) , Customer Service Representative (16) , Customer Service (14) , Software Engineer (11) , Director (9) , Procurement Manager (9) , Software Developer (9) , Engineer (8) , Finance Manager (8) , Intern (8) , Manager (8) , Commercial Analyst (7) , Commercial Manager (7)

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

"It has a flexible working environment and people are great" ((in 111 reviews)); "work life balance is good" ((in 76 reviews)); "Good benefits and progression overall" ((in 71 reviews)); "Great colleagues and genuinely flexible" ((in 54 reviews)); "Pay and stability are good" ((in 46 reviews))

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

"bad management, ppl lack of goals" ((in 41 reviews)); "Poor leadership (mixed quality at senior level, poor throughout the hierarchy of specific business area)." ((in 27 reviews)); "Too many managers" ((in 19 reviews)); "no clear career progression within company" ((in 16 reviews)); "senior management can be to corporate and don't understand real world" ((in 10 reviews))

What are employees saying about Centrica redundancies in 2026?

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

Centrica reviews about "benefit"

65% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.3

Diversity and inclusion

4.0

Work/Life balance

3.9

Compensation and benefits

3.8

Culture and values

3.5

Career opportunities

3.4

Senior management

Reviews by job title

201 reviews

3.0

14 May 2026

Good benefits, but unrealistic workload and targets

Customer delivery manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good benefits and profit award

Cons

You work more than the 37 hours contracted. The targets are not achievable. Workload increases constantly. You don’t feel valued.

4.0

16 Jan 2026

Good employer

Project manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great benefits and pay, good pension

Cons

A lot of red tape makes it difficult to do your job

3.0

14 Jan 2026

work life

Ta specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good work-life balance, salary is as per market standard, standard benefits

Cons

Lack of clarity in the role

5.0

13 Apr 2026

Great place

System enginner

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good brand name and solid experience on the CV Decent benefits and fairly stable company overall Friendly colleagues and supportive team culture in many areas Plenty of exposure to large-scale projects and well-known business units Opportunities to learn about energy, operations, and customer-facing business Flexible working can be available depending on role and manager

Cons

Can feel very corporate and bureaucratic at times Decision-making is often slow with lots of layers of approval Frequent change programmes / restructuring can create uncertainty Workload can be uneven, with some teams stretched more than others Senior leadership communication may not always feel clear or consistent

4.0

16 Jan 2026

Strong benefits package

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Strong supporting benefits - pension, eyecare, EV leasing, great flexible working

Cons

Lots of reorganisation, legacy systems and ways of working

4.0

5 May 2026

Great benefits and supportive colleagues while working remotely

Service delivery analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great benefits, colleagues, work from home

Cons

Communication and organmisation of new policies could be better done

4.0

7 Feb 2026

good

Human resources

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

nice people good benefits interesting work

Cons

constant change leads to inefficiency cost cutting and job security

5.0

5 May 2026

Great benefits and work-from-home flexibility

Analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Chris O'Shea Ability to work from home Benefits

Cons

Can be hard to shift perspective Career progression

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