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3.8
Average Rating
(based on 20 National Renewable Energy Laboratory Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.8
Growth Opportunities
3.3
People You Work With
4.2
Person You Work For
4.2
Rewards You Receive
3.5
Support You Get
4.0
Way You Work
3.9
Work Setting
3.9
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What do you like about working at National Renewable Energy Laboratory?

"The mission of the organization is great. In reality, the management of the organization is awful."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Do not work for Communications or Contract Services if you have an ounce of ambition."

What don't you like about working at National Renewable Energy Laboratory?

"The work is meaningful. However, the management were not leaders. They were threatened by, and did not value, good work. Management is completely politically motivated and rewarded buddy's over workers. Nepotism runs rampant along with favoritism."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Direct management was patronizing, arrogant and micromanaging without the knowledge to do so."

Person You Work For 1 / 5 People You Work With 2 / 5 Work Setting 2 / 5
Support You Get 1 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 2 / 5 Way You Work 1 / 5
Internet Developer

What do you like about working at National Renewable Energy Laboratory?

"The projects were very interesting and I always learned something new about renewable energy"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Brush up on research about renewable energy and current energy policy."

What don't you like about working at National Renewable Energy Laboratory?

"The reluctance on part of management to directly deal with negative influences on the team."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"When there is a problem with an employee, deal with it quickly and directly before there is fallout among people on your team."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Scientist
Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 3.9 / 5 Work Setting 4.9 / 5
Support You Get 4.8 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.9 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4.8 / 5
Lab Intern

"Good summer for a hippie."

Person You Work For 3.6 / 5 People You Work With 4.5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 3.4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2.8 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.1 / 5
Company Culture 4.2 / 5 Way You Work 4.3 / 5
Database Developer

"Glad to be gone! Yea!"

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 1.1 / 5
Support You Get 1 / 5 Rewards You Receive 1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 1 / 5 Way You Work 1 / 5
Postdoctoral Research Associate

What do you like about working at National Renewable Energy Laboratory?

"The institute aim at seeking the new/ clean/ safe energy sources."

What don't you like about working at National Renewable Energy Laboratory?

"I like the smart scientists there."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Don't change the policy to frequently, please."

Project Finance Analyst

"Great place to learn!"

Financial Analyst

"This is now the premier lab for renewable energy and is a great place to work."

Postdoctoral Research Associate

What do you like about working at National Renewable Energy Laboratory?

"good academic atmosphere and good team work"

What don't you like about working at National Renewable Energy Laboratory?

"nothing so far"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"flawless..I like the management at NREL"

National Renewable Energy Laboratory Reviews FAQs

Is National Renewable Energy Laboratory a good company to work for?

National Renewable Energy Laboratory has an overall rating of 3.8 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 20 National Renewable Energy Laboratory Review Ratings left anonymously by National Renewable Energy Laboratory employees, which is 3% lower than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 85% of employees would recommend working at National Renewable Energy Laboratory.

Does National Renewable Energy Laboratory pay their employees well?

National Renewable Energy Laboratory employees earn $60,000 annually on average, or $29 per hour, which is 9% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 13 National Renewable Energy Laboratory employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find National Renewable Energy Laboratory Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at National Renewable Energy Laboratory?

85% of employees would recommend working at National Renewable Energy Laboratory with the overall rating of 3.8 out of 5. Employees also rated National Renewable Energy Laboratory 3.8 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.5 for Rewards You Receive, 3.3 for Growth Opportunities and 4.0 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at National Renewable Energy Laboratory?

According to our data, the highest paying job at National Renewable Energy Laboratory is a Program Manager at $121,000 annually. Browse National Renewable Energy Laboratory Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at National Renewable Energy Laboratory?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at National Renewable Energy Laboratory is a Subcontractor at $30,000 annually. Browse National Renewable Energy Laboratory Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at National Renewable Energy Laboratory?

According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at National Renewable Energy Laboratory to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.

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