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)); "Good Coworkers" ((in 5 reviews)); "Engaging and challenging work environment." ((in 4 reviews)); "Great Benefits, liberal time off policy" ((in 3 reviews)); "Recommend to anyone that wants to feel value and part of a team that cares about you as an individual and as a team member." ((in 2 reviews))

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

"Extremely horrible middle management!" ((in 3 reviews)); "Low Pay" ((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))

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

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3.4

68% would recommend to a friend

(86 total reviews)

Jeffry Householder

94% approve of CEO

61% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Culture & values

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.5

Senior management

3.5

Compensation and benefits

3.3

Career opportunities

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).

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86 reviews

2.0

Apr 1, 2026

Low Pay

Propane delivery driver

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CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Easy work and get to be outside

Cons

Hard to locate propane lines. Low Pay

Chesapeake Utilities Response

3mo

Thank you for your time with Chesapeake Utilities. We appreciate you sharing your experience. We are glad that you enjoyed the work itself and valued the opportunity to be outdoors in a hands-on role. Those positions play an important part in serving our customers safely and reliably. We are sorry to learn that certain aspects of the role were challenging. We continue to look for ways to support our field teams with the tools, training and resources they need to work efficiently and safely. Your feedback helps us understand where we can improve.

5.0

Mar 2, 2026

Solid Employer, Good Work-Life Balance

Director

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CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Engaged leadership who is passionate about making Chesapeake a great place to work - healthcare and PTO benefits are in line with other places I have worked and are good. - strong safety culture - flexible work arrangements (hybrid, WFH, etc)\ - good balance of work-life - friendly coworkers

Cons

parental leave policy has room for improvement

Chesapeake Utilities Response

3mo

Thank you for sharing your viewpoints and recommending Chesapeake Utilities! We appreciate your commitment. Providing competitive, meaningful benefits is an important company goal and we are glad to hear that this comes through in your experience. We also appreciate your note about parental leave. If you are open to it, we welcome any additional thoughts you would like to share with your HR Business Partner that contributes to our continuous improvement.

5.0

Feb 24, 2026

Culture‑Forward, Leadership‑Positive

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Working in Human Resources at Chesapeake Utilities offers the chance to support a people‑first culture, operate in a stable and purpose‑driven industry, work with modern systems, and deliver meaningful impact through benefits, development, and employee experience initiatives while collaborating with leaders across a diverse, multi‑state enterprise.

Cons

Fast‑paced environment that challenges and encourages you to grow.

Chesapeake Utilities Response

3mo

Thank you for recommending Chesapeake Utilities, our leadership and business outlook! The company is focused to continuously foster a people-first culture, and it is great to hear that your role in HR has given you opportunities to contribute to this priority. Providing employees with modern systems, meaningful development opportunities and an engaging workplace are central to how we operate as a purpose-driven organization. We appreciate your note about the fast pace. While it can be challenging, it is often what drives growth and creates opportunities. Your perspective helps us continue to balance that pace with the support employees need. Thank you for being part of the team!

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