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 (19) , 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 17 reviews)); "The pay is decent." ((in 12 reviews)); "Good benefits" ((in 12 reviews)); "Family feel Great management Lots of opportunity to build skills and climb career ladders" ((in 11 reviews)); "Good culture" ((in 10 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 , Oakland Park , Fords , Westville , Montgomery

Core & Main reviews

3.3

51% would recommend to a friend

(238 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 238 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

238 reviews

1.0

Oct 2, 2023

Volatile work environment

Inside sales specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Overtime and most clients are great to talk to

Cons

Terrible work environment, negative employees/employees. Verbal abuse, unprofessional, terrible pay and work conditions, not much chance to move up, old school way of thinking, dishonest to customers, switches stickers on products to move inventory, for America by America is not accurate, high stress, low return.

1.0

Sep 30, 2023

Unorganized

Driver

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great staff, sometimes free food, staff is very supporting.

Cons

Paid bi weekly ……very physical ….. pay does not match work load .

5.0

Sep 20, 2023

Great place to work

Inside sales specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The atmosphere here is amazing. The people are great. The pay is decent. Management is very interested in your personal growth and development.

Cons

The hours can be long in the summer but that is just the nature of the job.

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