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On average, employees at Daktronics give their company a 3.8 rating out of 5.0 - which is 3% lower than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. The happiest Daktronics employees are Field Service Engineers submitting an average rating of 3.9.

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3.8
Average Rating
(based on 19 Daktronics Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.9
Growth Opportunities
2.9
People You Work With
4.3
Person You Work For
4.1
Rewards You Receive
3.3
Support You Get
4.1
Way You Work
3.9
Work Setting
3.8
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Engineering Assistant

"It was a very different company when I worked there."

What do you like about working at Daktronics?

"Calm atmosphere."

What don't you like about working at Daktronics?

"Low pay, no chance for advancement"

Software Engineer

"Very good people here, but pay is lacking and leadership is frustrating."

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

3.8
Daktronics (32)

4.7 Highest Rated in this Industry is Sigma Designs (5)
2.2 Lowest Rated in this Industry is Polara Engineering (6)
3.9 Average of All Companies in this Industry (20,231)
Application Engineer

What do you like about working at Daktronics?

"Great managers"

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

"Just be your-self"

What don't you like about working at Daktronics?

"the location"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keeping doing what your doing, cause its working"

Field Service Engineer

What do you like about working at Daktronics?

"Their schedule flexibility, and their ability to acomodate school task with the work at all times"

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

"Mantain a safe and hazard free enviroment. Comunicate with managment about posible safety hazard and address them."

What don't you like about working at Daktronics?

"Their pay was not sufficient given the skill needed to do the job and the level of risk the employees are exposed."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Consider more safety traning for the emplees and more a atention to safety procidures in the workplace."

Field Service Engineer

"Very educational as well as communicative atmosphere"

What do you like about working at Daktronics?

"very informal structured information about the product on hand"

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

"Yes, be honest, and stay in the interested loop"

What don't you like about working at Daktronics?

"It was times when I had to do installs where there were dangerous animals lurking."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"None at this point"

Sales Intern

"Great people to work with, best product in the industry, backstage access to Large Sports venues, and freedom for creativity."

What do you like about working at Daktronics?

"Working with scoreboard systems allowed me to utilize my creativity."

What don't you like about working at Daktronics?

"Competing with companies that do not adhere to the rules of a bid process."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Pay their sales representatives a base salary plus commissions on their annual sales."

Technical Specialist

What do you like about working at Daktronics?

"It is a good place to work and they work with their employee's the best they can, when things come up. So they are understanding."

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

"Be honest, and prepare."

What don't you like about working at Daktronics?

"Management needs to pay attention valuable personnel better. Try to accommodate their needs better. Also focus on placing employee's in the right positions so they can have career fulfillment."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Management needs to strive for buy-in in company wide programs and initiatives before implementing them. Focus, focus, focus on placing the right people in the right positions, because if they don't they will continue to have a high turnover rate and lose their employees."

C++ Engineer

"Daktronics is a great company but very sensitive to economic difficulties"

What do you like about working at Daktronics?

"Team, working environment, flexible schedule, training, people listen to you and consider your ideas"

What don't you like about working at Daktronics?

"The development cycle can be improved. Often changes in the design, which results in rework. Doesn't matter how hard you work, if their business doesn't go well, they will terminate you."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"The management was pretty good. They would always listen to your ideas and suggesting, but at the same time the development cycle would always go off schedule and they design meetings might leave you with some confusion. I would suggest them to work on improving the development cycle and working on defining clear requirements."

Corporate Training Manager

"Daktronics provides many growth opportunities for its employees and embraces university students as employees."

What do you like about working at Daktronics?

"Daktronics was growing quickly when I worked there. There were many opportunities and management encourage growth within the company. The products they made are very interesting as well. Many young people and young-minded people work there."

What don't you like about working at Daktronics?

"The pay scale is below average for similar positions."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I suggest they continue doing business as they are."

Process Engineer

"Daktronics has many opportunities to try different things throughout the company."

Field Service Engineer

What do you like about working at Daktronics?

"The experience I received while working at daktronics."

What don't you like about working at Daktronics?

"really nothing I did not like about Daktronics."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I while want management to listen conversate with employees."

Field Service Engineer

"ok to start career"

What do you like about working at Daktronics?

"traveling"

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

"ok to work for"

What don't you like about working at Daktronics?

"small company less growth"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"need to be more open minded"

Mechanical Designer

"It was my great option during my master's degree to get technical experience"

What do you like about working at Daktronics?

"Got technical experience and experienced real industry scenario"

What don't you like about working at Daktronics?

"They don't have that much full time opportunity for international student"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"there should more full time opportunity for international student"

Application Engineer

What do you like about working at Daktronics?

"Interaction with customers, new challenges daily, learning about technological advances"

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

"Be honest about your technical skills, Daktronics does offer training on their products."

What don't you like about working at Daktronics?

"There is no work-life balance. Employees are expected to give 100% to work 100% of the time."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Encourage work-life balance and give and take. If an employee works a holiday or weekend, allow flexibility when they need a few hours off."

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

"This a good company. Many opportunities to grow in areas around the world."

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

Daktronics Reviews FAQs

Is Daktronics a good company to work for?

Daktronics has an overall rating of 3.8 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 19 Daktronics Review Ratings left anonymously by Daktronics employees, which is 3% lower than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 100% of employees would recommend working at Daktronics.

Does Daktronics pay their employees well?

Daktronics employees earn $34,500 annually on average, or $17 per hour, which is 48% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 8 Daktronics employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Daktronics Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at Daktronics?

100% of employees would recommend working at Daktronics with the overall rating of 3.8 out of 5. Employees also rated Daktronics 3.9 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.3 for Rewards You Receive, 2.9 for Growth Opportunities and 4.1 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at Daktronics?

According to our data, the highest paying job at Daktronics is a Equipment Services Project Manager at $80,000 annually. Browse Daktronics Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at Daktronics?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at Daktronics is a Graphic Designer at $16,000 annually. Browse Daktronics Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at Daktronics?

According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at Daktronics 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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