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

Chesapeake Utilities reviews

3.4

68% would recommend to a friend

(86 total reviews)

Jeffry Householder

94% approve of CEO

61% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (86 reviews)

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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

2.0

Nov 27, 2023

BIS/IT department not recommend

It/bis

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Nice people, benefits are ok Room for career growth Office is really nice with great amenities Company is growing which is a good thing

Cons

Middle management turnover is high, usually 1-2 years BIS (IT) is terribly understaffed Morale in the department is pretty low Upper management, CIO-1, can be difficult and it’s hurting the department overall

Chesapeake Utilities Response

2y

Thank you for taking the time to provide your viewpoints. At Chesapeake Utilities, we continue to strengthen our workplace culture to ensure a sense of belonging where everyone is valued, respected and empowered to succeed. We take all reviews seriously as they are helpful to our continuous improvement efforts. We encourage you to please contact the HR Department to further share your concerns.

1.0

Mar 19, 2024

Don’t do it

Systems administrator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

There is no good reason to work for Chesapeake Utilities if you are an IT Professional

Cons

CIO working to outsource the IT department.

Chesapeake Utilities Response

2y

Thank you for providing your viewpoints. We take all reviews seriously for continuous improvement efforts. At Chesapeake Utilities Corporation, we continue to strengthen our culture to ensure a sense of belonging where everyone is valued, respected and empowered to succeed. We encourage you to please contact your HR Business Partner to share your concerns.

3.0

Jan 21, 2022

OK

Internal audit senior

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

None that i can think of

Cons

Complete reorganization is taking place. There is no communication and a lack of leadership.

Chesapeake Utilities Response

3y

We appreciate your feedback. We are sorry to hear about your experience in the midst of our transformation. We want every employee to have a positive experience and we want your partnership in identifying improvements and providing solutions. We would like to hear more from you; please contact our HR team to discuss your concerns.

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