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United States Coast Guard
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Industry: Government Support · HQ: Washington, DC

United States Coast Guard Employee Job Reviews in the United States

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On average, employees at United States Coast Guard give their company a 4.1 rating out of 5.0 - which is 5% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. The happiest United States Coast Guard employees are Information Systems Technicians submitting an average rating of 4.3 and Boatswain's Mates with a rating of 3.1.

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4.1
Average Rating
(based on 49 United States Coast Guard Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
4.1
Growth Opportunities
4.0
People You Work With
4.4
Person You Work For
4.3
Rewards You Receive
3.9
Support You Get
3.8
Way You Work
4.2
Work Setting
3.9
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Yeoman
"I loved being part of the United States Coast Guard. The job was challenging and rewarding. I've have met a lot of great people and learned so many life skills. It was a great choice that I enlisted in the United States Coast Guard."
Posted 10 years ago in Galveston, TX
Equipment Services Project Manager
in Astoria, OR

"I have worked as a Machinery Technician in the US Coast Guard for over 20 years and seen many wonderful places. I would not change a thing through my career. The US Coast Guard has taught me more then I would have if I worked anywhere else."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Regional Manager
in Miami Beach, FL

"Through out my 26 year Military career the U S Coast Guard has been outstanding."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

4.1
United States Coast Guard (68)
4.5 Highest Rated in this Industry is Hotel del Coronado (9)
2.9 Lowest Rated in this Industry is Bojangles' (6)
3.7 Average of All Companies in this Industry (5,445)
United States Coast Guard Employee
in New London, CT

"I continue to work with the best Coast Guard, alongside the professional men and women to accomplish the ever changing needs of the country!"

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Information Systems Technician
in Mobile, AL

What do you like about working at United States Coast Guard?

"There was always a new project to work on and the opportunity to be introduced to new technologies was always present"

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

"It isn't easy to be an IT in the Coast Guard since you have to be on a waiting list for several months and the school is several months long; make sure it is something you really want to commit to."

What don't you like about working at United States Coast Guard?

"You are on call 24/7 in the United States Coast Guard"

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Technician
in Fort Pierce, FL
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.9 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Yeoman
in Galveston, TX

"I loved being part of the United States Coast Guard. The job was challenging and rewarding. I've have met a lot of great people and learned so many life skills. It was a great choice that I enlisted in the United States Coast Guard."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Maritime Enforcement Specialist
in Wilmington, NC

"I always recommend a career in the service"

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
1st Class Petty Officer
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Help Desk Technician
in Seattle, WA
Person You Work For 4.7 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4.8 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.7 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Welder's Helper
in Miami Beach, FL
Person You Work For 4.8 / 5 People You Work With 4.9 / 5 Work Setting 4.9 / 5
Support You Get 4.8 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.8 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.9 / 5
Company Culture 4.9 / 5 Way You Work 4.9 / 5
HR Specialist
in Baltimore, MD
Person You Work For 4.9 / 5 People You Work With 4.8 / 5 Work Setting 4.8 / 5
Support You Get 4.9 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.9 / 5
Company Culture 4.9 / 5 Way You Work 4.9 / 5
Maintenance Management Supervisor
in Elizabeth City, NC
Person You Work For 4.9 / 5 People You Work With 4.9 / 5 Work Setting 4.6 / 5
Support You Get 4.7 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.7 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.9 / 5
Company Culture 4.8 / 5 Way You Work 4.8 / 5
United States Coast Guard Employee
in Miami, FL

"Semper Paratus. Proud to serve in the U.S. Coast Guard Reserve"

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Chief Electrician
in Jacksonville, FL

"I first joined with no clue as to what I wanted to do with my life. 20 years later and it’s hard for me to leave because I enjoyed it so much. But I’m done moving around."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Technical Writer
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4.5 / 5
Support You Get 4.2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.8 / 5
Company Culture 4.9 / 5 Way You Work 4.7 / 5

United States Coast Guard Reviews FAQs

Is United States Coast Guard a good company to work for?

United States Coast Guard has an overall rating of 4.1 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 49 United States Coast Guard Review Ratings left anonymously by United States Coast Guard employees, which is 5% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 100% of employees would recommend working at United States Coast Guard.

Does United States Coast Guard pay their employees well?

United States Coast Guard 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. 24 United States Coast Guard employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find United States Coast Guard Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at United States Coast Guard?

100% of employees would recommend working at United States Coast Guard with the overall rating of 4.1 out of 5. Employees also rated United States Coast Guard 4.1 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.9 for Rewards You Receive, 4.0 for Growth Opportunities and 3.8 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at United States Coast Guard?

According to our data, the highest paying job at United States Coast Guard is a General Manager at $190,000 annually. Browse United States Coast Guard Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at United States Coast Guard?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at United States Coast Guard is a Administrative Support Intern at $16,000 annually. Browse United States Coast Guard Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at United States Coast Guard?

According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at United States Coast Guard to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.

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