Does Magellan Health pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Magellan Health employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Magellan Health. This rating has improved by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Magellan Health?

57% of Magellan Health employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Magellan Health 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Magellan Health?

Care Manager (38) , Customer Service Representative (34) , MFLC - Military and Family Life Counselor (27) , Director (21) , Manager (19) , Military Family Life Counselor (18) , Business Analyst (17) , Customer Care Associate (16) , Senior Care Manager (13) , Care Coordinator (10) , Pharmacy Technician (10) , Project Manager (10) , Provider Service Representative (9) , Case Manager (8) , Certified Pharmacy Technician (8)

What are the pros of working at Magellan Health according to real employee reviews?

"Good benefits and I appreciated my directors support even though he was in another city." ((in 126 reviews)); "Flexible work from home schedule" ((in 93 reviews)); "Great people and ability to be remote" ((in 75 reviews)); "The pay was good and schedule" ((in 72 reviews)); "Work life balance is good" ((in 49 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Magellan Health according to real employee reviews?

"Poor management" ((in 79 reviews)); "The poor leadership and the perpetuation of poor leadership by upper management for years." ((in 32 reviews)); "Middle and Upper Management don't seem to have a clue." ((in 28 reviews)); "No training & no help." ((in 25 reviews)); "poor communication" ((in 18 reviews))

What are employees saying about Magellan Health layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Magellan Health locations?

Saint Louis , Maryland Heights , San Diego , Phoenix , Richmond , Scottsdale , Columbia , Glen Allen , Orlando , Miami , New York , Parsippany , Virginia Beach , Albuquerque , Washington , Newtown , Alpharetta , Houston , Los Angeles , Sacramento , Avon , Rancho Cordova , Baton Rouge , Philadelphia , Baltimore , Salt Lake City , Brooklyn , Fayetteville , Colorado Springs , Middletown

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Magellan Health

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Magellan Health reviews

3.4

57% would recommend to a friend

(1,373 total reviews)

Derrick Duke

60% approve of CEO

46% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

3.6

Culture & values

3.6

Work/Life balance

3.4

Compensation and benefits

3.4

Career opportunities

3.3

Senior management

Magellan Health has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 1,373 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Magellan Health employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Healthcare industry (3.4 stars).

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Race / Ethnicity

Gender

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Disability

Parent or family caregiver

Veteran status

Reviews by job title

1K reviews

2.0

Feb 7, 2013

Nebraska CMC - Not for the Ethical professional

Leadership

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Wonderful Co-workers - In the past was very team oriented and goal oriented.

Cons

Local upper Management is unethical at best.

4.0

Jan 25, 2013

Nothing negative to say..

Organization service specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I truly enjoyed working for Magellan overall it is a good company

Cons

Only Con I can think of is that tha raises are not much.

1.0

Jan 21, 2013

Magellan treats their MFLC employees worst than Walmart

Military family life counselor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

No pros with Magellan Military Life Counselor.

Cons

6 Paid Time off Days that can only be used for holidays and sick days. 6months assignments or less Average Health benefits. No vacation. Low pay for professional and licensed therapist. Forced to participate in their 401K which you are vested with 3 years. You must opt out of the 401k. Magellan MFLC employees don't get the same benefits as regular Magellan employees.

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