Does Chesapeake Utilities pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Chesapeake Utilities employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Chesapeake Utilities. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Chesapeake Utilities?

68% of Chesapeake Utilities employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Chesapeake Utilities 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Chesapeake Utilities?

Analyst (5) , Customer Service Representative (5) , Director (4) , Systems Administrator (3) , Engineer (2) , GIS Specialist (2) , Internal Auditor (2) , Manager (2) , Marketing Coordinator (2) , Operations Technician (2) , Technician (2)

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

"Great benefits." ((in 8 reviews)); "Great people and place to work" ((in 7 reviews)); "Good Coworkers" ((in 5 reviews)); "Stable company and future, great leadership at the top level, some amazing employees at all levels who really care about each other." ((in 3 reviews))

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

"Extremely horrible middle management!" ((in 3 reviews)); "Upper management is clueless about what the field people deal with to do there job to keep gas flowing and compensation is lacking." ((in 3 reviews)); "Low Pay" ((in 2 reviews))

What are employees saying about Chesapeake Utilities layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Chesapeake Utilities locations?

Dover , Newark , West Palm Beach , Orrville , Jacksonville , Ruthville , East Meadow , Findlay , Easton , Salisbury , DeBary , Yulee , Miami , Tampa , Magnolia , Middletown , Amelia Island

Chesapeake Utilities reviews

3.4

68% would recommend to a friend

(86 total reviews)

Jeffry Householder

94% approve of CEO

61% positive business outlook

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Chesapeake Utilities has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 86 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Chesapeake Utilities 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

86 reviews

3.0

May 31, 2023

Good Company, Needs Better Compensation

Senior manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good work atmosphere, new facility.

Cons

Biggest complaint is lack of pay-usually 20-60% less than surrounding companies in energy industry

Chesapeake Utilities Response

2y

Thank you for sharing your employee experience at Chesapeake Utilities. The company strives to provide a workplace culture that ensures a sense of belonging for all employees. We appreciate your comments and will take your input into consideration when shaping company policies. We would like to learn more about your concerns. Please contact the HR department for further discussion.

4.0

Apr 17, 2023

A great place to work.

Technician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

A great place to work with room for advancement.

Cons

Better over all salary's for employees.

Chesapeake Utilities Response

2y

Thank you for taking the time to share your positive employee experience at Chesapeake Utilities. We care about our employees and continue to provide a workplace culture that focuses on employees' professional and personal growth throughout their careers. Your feedback is helpful to our continuous improvement. Please contact the HR Department for further discussion.

5.0

Feb 1, 2023

Great Company to work for

Construction analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Chesapeake Utilities offers many opportunities and continues to grow. They offer ERG Groups and an EDI Council made up of employees of all different levels. Everyone is treated as an equal.

Cons

Chesapeake is growing so rapidly it is hard to get all of the positions filled.

Chesapeake Utilities Response

2y

Thank you for sharing your comments. We are pleased that you are enjoying your employee experience at Chesapeake Utilities and recommend the company as a great place to work. Through our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion, we continue to strengthen our workplace culture to ensure a sense of belonging for all employees where everyone is valued, respected and empowered to thrive. We appreciate your comments and would like to learn more. Please contact the HR Department for further discussion.

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Jobs at Chesapeake Utilities

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