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3.9
Average Rating
(based on 546 Dell Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.8
Growth Opportunities
3.4
People You Work With
4.3
Person You Work For
4.1
Rewards You Receive
3.9
Support You Get
3.8
Way You Work
4.0
Work Setting
3.9
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"I have worked for Dell for over 7 years and it is a great place to work. Due to the size of the organization accomplishing tasks can be a challenge and time consuming. I would recommend Dell to anyone who enjoys the type environment where the pace is slow but resources are abundant."
Posted 10 years ago in Round Rock, TX
Director of Hardware Engineering

What do you like about working at Dell?

"Dell was more of a mix between Collaborative and intense. There was a lot of firefighting going on which was high stress and limited being proactive, which in turn led to more fires to fight. The collaborative team focused aspect I liked, the intense fighter fighting I didn't like."

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

"It's important to understand if the organization you are interviewing for is growing or contracting. I would avoid the ones that are contracting."

What don't you like about working at Dell?

"We were constantly changing our development plans based on last quarters results which lead to inefficiencies and delayed results."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I would more inclined to invest in the future regardless of the last quarters results."

Person You Work For 1 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 2 / 5
Desktop Support Analyst

"Very Challenging"

What do you like about working at Dell?

"It was a very fast pase job where every technical issue was different."

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

"Be passionate and interested in the information technology industry and want to help the people that call with problems."

What don't you like about working at Dell?

"It was a relaxed atmosphere that allowed you to blow off steam during down times."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Please do not micro manage so much, it only puts undo stress on the employees."

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Application Packaging Queue Manager

"This company is very diverse in the field of computer science."

What do you like about working at Dell?

"Virtual working environment allowed for flexible work schedules. Flexible scheduling is important for me and the company."

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

"Be proactive, imaginative and confident. One must have a winning attitude toward the tasks they do."

What don't you like about working at Dell?

"Very little administrative support. Must dig through many documents online to find the answers."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Create more jobs so people like me do not get laid off."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Senior Technical Manager

"Fast pacing. Great people to work with."

What do you like about working at Dell?

"Always new things. Relative easy to move to different teams or roles."

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

"Team work and working ethic are highly, is not mostly, valued."

What don't you like about working at Dell?

"Strategy still not clear. Leadership is workig hard to figure out."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Invest in R&D and new ideas. Not be afraid to pay for the experience."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Product Manager

"Great opportunity in working for a product and services company."

What do you like about working at Dell?

"Excellent benefits and leadership support ability to move into different positions."

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

"Plan to spend 18 months in one position before considering on moving to the next position."

What don't you like about working at Dell?

"I really didn't find anything specific I didn't like about the company."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"It would be nice for the leaders to have less bureaucracy for project approvals."

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
Senior Software Engineer

"Great place to work and show your dedication."

What do you like about working at Dell?

"Never a dull moment, you are always on call to help out on the next project."

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

"Always be prepared and have your thinking cap on or you will not be as helpful as you can."

What don't you like about working at Dell?

"You have to put some effort into communicating with folks outside of your group due to the size of the company."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Share more of what each other are doing so that you can have more synergy."

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
Contractor

"Awesome."

What do you like about working at Dell?

"I loved working for this company. It was well worth it and can't wait to get back."

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

"Be sure to dress for success and remember first impressions are everything."

What don't you like about working at Dell?

"There are not many things I don't like about Dell. The only thing I can think of is I don't like the size of the huge parking lot."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep up the great work, you are really an outstanding group of people."

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
Systems Integration Analyst

What do you like about working at Dell?

"Allowed me to gain experience in different technologies in addition to current skills."

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

"Dell values education and training background; important to document those achievements."

What don't you like about working at Dell?

"Dell required a large amount of documentation and accounting for work. A business requirement for outsourcing clients."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Dell was a bit decentralized as far as account based management interfacing to tier group management and global support groups. I feel a standard basis for communication would have facilitated communications."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Enterprise Technical Support Analyst

"It was horrible"

What do you like about working at Dell?

"It's a big company and you have the option of moving to other areas."

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

"Show up with a heart beat and you will be hired."

What don't you like about working at Dell?

"They can do a better job at carefully screening who they hire."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Carefully screen who they hire for management positions and they follow their own rules."

Person You Work For 1 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 1 / 5
Support You Get 1 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 1 / 5
Project Lead

"Great learning experience with new technology."

What do you like about working at Dell?

"Good working environment. Great people to work with. Flexibility in the work you do."

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

"Be willing to adjust and be excited. Be open about the things you know and don't know."

What don't you like about working at Dell?

"Some responsibilities not very clear. Having time devoted to design will be helpful."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Clear direction. Provide more help and resources to help with new technology."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Receiving Associate

"Working with Dell was the most rewarding job that I had experienced."

What do you like about working at Dell?

"The diversity of people I worked with. Also, the growth potential of the company at the time."

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

"Be positive, be upfront, and remain hopeful. To new interviewees, ask questions."

What don't you like about working at Dell?

"The flip-flop of inexperienced managers in certain areas of the business."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"At this time in my life I would have to suggest to management to be respectful to others' differences."

Person You Work For 4 / 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
Demand Planner

"Siloed environment where groups overlap and politics determines success."

What do you like about working at Dell?

"There is still optimism across peers that the company will rebound and do well in the long run."

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

"Unless you need a work visa think of it as a sinking ship and have an exit plan."

What don't you like about working at Dell?

"Too many peers are coerced to churn and work undesirable hours because company sponsors lots of work visas."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Work together to eliminate silos and redundant roles. Discourage empire-building."

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 2 / 5
Support You Get 1 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 2 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Field Technician

"Terrible."

What do you like about working at Dell?

"Nothing, I wish I could say something good about them"

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

"Don't bother, the hours are minimal and the customers can be irate."

What don't you like about working at Dell?

"That I constantly have to clean up after bad techs."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"If a tech is constantly doing poor work they should get retrained."

Person You Work For 1 / 5 People You Work With 1 / 5 Work Setting 1 / 5
Support You Get 1 / 5 Rewards You Receive 1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 2 / 5 Way You Work 1 / 5
Marketing Manager
Work Setting 3 / 5 Company Culture 3 / 5
Inside Sales Representative

"Invaluable experience, love expanding my knowledge base."

What do you like about working at Dell?

"I enjoyed working with my colleagues and learning from them. Sharing best practices of what works and what doesn't work."

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

"Be honest and be yourself. Be as accurate and thorough as possible."

What don't you like about working at Dell?

"Sometimes It was hard to receive any support from other departments on specific third part products."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Better visibility and alignment with third party partners for support on their products."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5

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Is Dell a good company to work for?

Dell has an overall rating of 3.9 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 546 Dell Review Ratings left anonymously by Dell employees, which is equal to the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 93% of employees would recommend working at Dell.

Does Dell pay their employees well?

Dell employees earn $61,000 annually on average, or $29 per hour, which is 8% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 219 Dell employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Dell Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at Dell?

93% of employees would recommend working at Dell with the overall rating of 3.9 out of 5. Employees also rated Dell 3.8 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.9 for Rewards You Receive, 3.4 for Growth Opportunities and 3.8 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at Dell?

According to our data, the highest paying job at Dell is a Global Director at $301,000 annually. Browse Dell Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at Dell?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at Dell is a Customer Service Agent at $16,000 annually. Browse Dell Salaries by Job Profile.

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