Is Sutter Health a good company to work for?

Sutter Health has an overall rating of 4.0 out of 5, based on over 3,685 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has increased by 3% over the last 12 months. 80% of employees would recommend working at Sutter Health to a friend and 79% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Sutter Health have been left by employees working as Pharmacist , Certified Nursing Assistant CNA and LVN .

Does Sutter Health pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Sutter Health employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Sutter Health. This rating has improved by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Sutter Health?

80% of Sutter Health employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Sutter Health 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 3.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Sutter Health?

Registered Nurse (280) , Medical Assistant (113) , Registered Nurse, BSN (91) , Patient Service Representative (88) , Manager (44) , Certified Medical Assistant (36) , Project Manager (36) , Customer Service Representative (29) , Supervisor (26) , Administrative Assistant (25) , LVN (25) , Staff RN (25) , Analyst (24) , Director (24) , Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) (21)

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

"Great benefits and if you are with the right group can be a rewarding experience." ((in 511 reviews)); "The pay is good and the job is easy" ((in 292 reviews)); "Some of people are great" ((in 156 reviews)); "Very Chill & great staff" ((in 100 reviews)); "I enjoy working on meaningful projects and coworkers are great!" ((in 98 reviews))

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

"Bad upper management." ((in 68 reviews)); "Managers at my facility are not great" ((in 62 reviews)); "No training protocol for entry level therapists." ((in 40 reviews)); "Difficult parking but they are actively building and expanding" ((in 32 reviews)); "Too much favoritism & many employees work long shifts" ((in 32 reviews))

What are employees saying about Sutter Health layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Sutter Health locations?

Sacramento , San Francisco , Roseville , Modesto , West Valley City , Oakland , Berkeley , Santa Rosa , Salt Lake City , Burlingame , Mather , Palo Alto , Mountain View , San Jose , Santa Cruz , Castro Valley , San Mateo , Murray , Davis , Fremont , Vallejo , Rancho Cordova , Sunnyvale , Tracy , Yuba City , Antioch , Alameda , Emeryville , Novato , Santa Barbara

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Sutter Health reviews

4.0

80% would recommend to a friend

(531 total reviews)

Warner Thomas, President and CEO, Sutter Health

89% approve of CEO

79% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Diversity & inclusion

4.1

Compensation and benefits

4.0

Culture & values

3.9

Work/Life balance

3.9

Career opportunities

3.7

Senior management

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Race / Ethnicity

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Reviews by job title

531 reviews

Reviews about "Culture"

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5.0

Jul 16, 2026

Positive work culture and good work-life balance, but long commute

Radiologic technologist ii

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work/Life balance Mutual respect among departments as well as MD's to staff work culture is very positive and transparent

Cons

Driving distance from my house

4.0

Jul 15, 2026

A Supportive Workplace with Outstanding People and Meaningful Patient Care

Registered polysomnographic sleep technologist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Sutter Health is deeply committed to providing outstanding patient care while fostering a culture of teamwork, respect, and continuous learning. I have had the privilege of working alongside dedicated colleagues and supportive leaders who value collaboration, professional growth, and innovation. The organization encourages employees to expand their knowledge and make meaningful contributions that positively impact both patients and the community.

Cons

As with any large healthcare organization, adapting to changing workflows and staffing needs requires flexibility. Communication between departments can occasionally be improved, but there is a genuine commitment to working together and finding solutions that support excellent patient care.

2.0

Jul 15, 2026

Competitive pay and benefits overshadowed by toxic culture

Executive director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Competitive Pay. Good benefits. Unlimited PTO

Cons

Toxic work environment. Sutter Health C-Suite ignores the incompetency of leadership on site. Cook the books to achieve quality certifications.

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