"I have worked for the U.S. Geological Survey for many years. I have had a successful career with the USGS, where I am recognized as a national leader in my field. I have been fortunate to have managed, mentored, and worked with interdisciplinary groups of talented persons."
"Government agency that provides management-relevant research on a wide variety of physical and biological phenomena in the US and abroad. Every local headquarters is different, but my experience with co-workers, supervisors and others has been very positive"
"The USGS is a branch of the federal government"
What do you like about working at US Geological Survey?
"This was a stable environment that let me do a lot of field work. I worked with some of the people that developed the original US satellite technology."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"If you are looking for a stable career that will last the rest of your life, go for it. If you are looking to be challenged in your day to day work, look elsewhere."
What don't you like about working at US Geological Survey?
"The government is more interested in stopping people form steeling money than in getting work done. It was difficult going through all of the paperwork to get authorization to do the actual work."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Management was good to me, I have no complaints at all."
US Geological Survey has an overall rating of 3.4 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 2 US Geological Survey Review Ratings left anonymously by US Geological Survey employees, which is 13% lower than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 100% of employees would recommend working at US Geological Survey.
US Geological Survey employees earn $50,000 annually on average, or $24 per hour, which is 24% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 2 US Geological Survey employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find US Geological Survey Salaries by Job Title.
100% of employees would recommend working at US Geological Survey with the overall rating of 3.4 out of 5. Employees also rated US Geological Survey 3.5 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.0 for Rewards You Receive, 2.0 for Growth Opportunities and 3.0 for support you get.
According to our data, the highest paying job at US Geological Survey is a Research Scientist at $163,000 annually. Browse US Geological Survey Salaries by Job Profile.
According to our data, the lowest paying job at US Geological Survey is a GIS Analyst at $30,000 annually. Browse US Geological Survey Salaries by Job Profile.
According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at US Geological Survey to be Company Culture, People You Work With, Person You Work For and Rewards You Receive, and cons to be Growth Opportunities.
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