Does Core & Main pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Core & Main employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Core & Main. This rating has decreased by 8% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Core & Main?

51% of Core & Main employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Core & Main 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.2 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Core & Main?

Inside Sales Representative (18) , Operations Manager (9) , Estimator (8) , Project Manager (7) , Branch Manager (6) , Inside Sales (6) , Inside Sales Specialist (6) , Outside Sales Representative (6) , Warehouse Associate (6) , Analyst (5) , Director (4) , Financial Analyst (4) , Product Specialist (4) , Sales (4) , Fabricator (3)

What are the pros of working at Core & Main according to real employee reviews?

"Great people within the company" ((in 18 reviews)); "Good benefits" ((in 16 reviews)); "The pay is decent." ((in 12 reviews)); "Good culture" ((in 12 reviews)); "Great leadership and teamwork from top to bottom" ((in 7 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Core & Main according to real employee reviews?

"Upper management doesn't seem to care how good you are doing they seem to want more and give you less" ((in 5 reviews)); "Lack of diversity in both race and gender" ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Core & Main layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Core & Main locations?

Saint Louis , Houston , Tampa , San Jose , Charlotte , Indianapolis , Las Vegas , West Columbia , Berlin , Idaho Falls , West Jordan , Chicago , Chesapeake , Grand Rapids , Oklahoma City , Fayetteville , San Marcos , Dallas , Nashville , Cleveland , Los Angeles , Denver , Wichita , Columbia , Atlanta , Thomasville , Fords , Westville , Montgomery , Richmond

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Core & Main reviews

3.3

51% would recommend to a friend

(237 total reviews)

Mark Witkowski

37% approve of CEO

47% positive business outlook

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Core & Main has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 237 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Core & Main employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

237 reviews

5.0

Jun 21, 2024

love it

Inside sales representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

very friendly and honest people love it

Cons

there are not really any that i have found so far

4.0

Jun 19, 2024

Good

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

M-F work week. No weekends

Cons

Management plays favorites. No communication

4.0

Jun 18, 2024

Fast paced environment with opportunities for growth.

Operations manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Profit Sharing/Bonus programs - Growth opportunities - Awesome in-person training

Cons

- Pay isn’t always the most competitive (typically get a 3% bump for “exceeding”) - Bonus programs are impacted by several factors including inventory at the branch which can be influenced by sales and senior management.

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Jobs at Core & Main

Warehouse Associate I

Delivery Driver (non CDL)

Dunbar, WV

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Warehouse Associate II