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U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Employee Job Reviews in the United States

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On average, employees at U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs give their company a 3.6 rating out of 5.0 - which is 8% lower than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. The happiest U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs employees are IT Specialists submitting an average rating of 3.8 and Medical Support Assistants with a rating of 2.4.

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3.6
Average Rating
(based on 92 U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.5
Growth Opportunities
3.3
People You Work With
4.1
Person You Work For
3.8
Rewards You Receive
3.8
Support You Get
3.6
Way You Work
3.6
Work Setting
3.5
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"There are not enough positive words to describe the experience, opportunities and growth in any VA system."
Posted 14 years ago
Supply Chief

"Honest"

What do you like about working at U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs?

"Security."

What don't you like about working at U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs?

"Instability."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Take care of your people."

File Clerk

What do you like about working at U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs?

"Flexible schedule"

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

"If your a student don't expect much from the work study program."

What don't you like about working at U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs?

"inadequate pay"

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

3.6
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (105)

4.7 Highest Rated in this Industry is City of Santa Ana (6)
2.7 Lowest Rated in this Industry is Idaho Transportation Department (5)
3.8 Average of All Companies in this Industry (4,846)
Charge Nurse

"Nice place for a first job as an LVN."

Systems Administrator

"Good Place to work"

What do you like about working at U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs?

"helping a greater cause.. veterans"

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

"no"

What don't you like about working at U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs?

"complacencie of som of the employees with 25 to 30 years tenure"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"create an environmet of evolment"

Computer Technician

"excellent"

What do you like about working at U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs?

"opportunities to advance and be a team players"

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

"case by case"

What don't you like about working at U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs?

"I take care of myself and believe in health care so I am welcome to the enviornment of Health care"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"take a strong look at my profile, because it represent solid and hard work"

Social Work Associate

What do you like about working at U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs?

"Job security"

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

"There are better gov't agencies available."

What don't you like about working at U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs?

"Cliques among co-workers"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Learn about yout staff before making assumptions"

Staff Charge Nurse

"Needs to be done more often"

What do you like about working at U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs?

"The Vets"

What don't you like about working at U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs?

"Working for Kashmir Masih"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Management needs to work on employee appreciation."

Administrative Assistant

"Interesting"

What do you like about working at U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs?

"I liked the Veterans at VA."

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

"I'm not sure cause I don't know how to handle this situation myself cause I'm a veteran myself."

What don't you like about working at U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs?

"I didn't like being sexual harassed by one of my coworkers and this individual was my boss and nothing happened to him when I said something."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I did write this individual up but nothing happened and I was told that I was the problem so I left the VA."

Psychology Resident

"There are not enough positive words to describe the experience, opportunities and growth in any VA system."

Pharmacy Technician Intern

"I enjoyed working for the VA, if possible I would some day like to be employed again."

What do you like about working at U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs?

"Gaining experience as a Pharmacy Technician, working the various ward, and the interaction between the staff."

Program Support Clerk

"VA was great company, I worked in financial department helping clients indirectly but still helping"

What do you like about working at U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs?

"I enjoyed working with the accounting part of the job and getting the veterans claims paid."

IT Specialist

What don't you like about working at U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs?

"All the software and equipment that we had to purchase had to go through the VA which took a long time."

eDiscovery Specialist

"This is a very prestigious place to work."

Surgical Technologist
Person You Work For 4.8 / 5 People You Work With 4.8 / 5 Work Setting 4.8 / 5
Support You Get 4.9 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.9 / 5
Company Culture 4.8 / 5 Way You Work 4.9 / 5
LAN Administrator
Person You Work For 4.1 / 5 People You Work With 2.5 / 5 Work Setting 2.8 / 5
Support You Get 2.6 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2.6 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2.3 / 5
Company Culture 2.6 / 5 Way You Work 2.6 / 5

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Reviews FAQs

Is U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs a good company to work for?

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has an overall rating of 3.6 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 92 U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Review Ratings left anonymously by U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs employees, which is 8% lower than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 82% of employees would recommend working at U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

Does U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs pay their employees well?

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs employees earn $41,000 annually on average, or $20 per hour, which is 38% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 47 U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs?

82% of employees would recommend working at U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs with the overall rating of 3.6 out of 5. Employees also rated U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs 3.5 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.8 for Rewards You Receive, 3.3 for Growth Opportunities and 3.6 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs?

According to our data, the highest paying job at U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is a General Counsel at $145,000 annually. Browse U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is a Caregiver at $8,000 annually. Browse U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs?

According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.

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