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On average, employees at DirecTV give their company a 3.9 rating out of 5.0 - which is equal to the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. The happiest DirecTV employees are Installers submitting an average rating of 4.2 and Satellite Installers with a rating of 4.1.

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3.9
Average Rating
(based on 172 DirecTV Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.8
Growth Opportunities
3.4
People You Work With
4.3
Person You Work For
4.0
Rewards You Receive
3.8
Support You Get
3.9
Way You Work
4.2
Work Setting
3.9
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Subcontractor

What do you like about working at DirecTV?

"Constant work."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Don't give techs more work than you know they can handle."

Technical Services Manager

What do you like about working at DirecTV?

"The people are great and the technology is leading edge."

What don't you like about working at DirecTV?

"The commute!"

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

3.9
DirecTV (266)

4.6 Highest Rated in this Industry is E-Plus (7)
2.1 Lowest Rated in this Industry is Verifi (6)
3.6 Average of All Companies in this Industry (10,602)
Consultant

What do you like about working at DirecTV?

"Very fast paced and constantly on the move."

Dispatcher

"I enjoyed working there but my position was dissolved and now the company has changed hands and became DirectSat USA."

What do you like about working at DirecTV?

"I enjoyed the busy environment and the technicians."

What don't you like about working at DirecTV?

"The communications lines were not always very open or clear and the policies were apt to change almost daily."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"That they need to organize better. Another suggestion is that they follow their open door policy, and also follow the handbook that was given on the first day of employment."

Satellite Installation Technician

What do you like about working at DirecTV?

"Working outside and not in office environment."

VP of Commercial Sales

What do you like about working at DirecTV?

"Currently... nothing."

What don't you like about working at DirecTV?

"Everything."

Senior Network Services Manager

"Good place to work."

What do you like about working at DirecTV?

"Very busy, fast paced and challenging."

What don't you like about working at DirecTV?

"Too many reorgs."

Account Director

"DirecTV is a growth environment with a fast pace and high demands. Great place to work, but not to achieve a work/life balance."

What do you like about working at DirecTV?

"The people, creative environment and push to achieve the goals. We were given the necessary tools and able to do our jobs and do them well."

Senior User Interface Designer

What do you like about working at DirecTV?

"Great people and team to work with, interesting product."

Contractor

"Best place to learn new technologies."

Software QA Engineer

"I was physically threatened by superiors twice, and myself and fellow contractors were trated as second class citizens."

What do you like about working at DirecTV?

"Working with my fellow contract SQA engineers."

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

"Don't do it."

What don't you like about working at DirecTV?

"The threats and being treated as a sub-human."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Replace your QA and Engineering management teams."

Real Time Analyst

"I was only there a short time due to my department having been moved to Denver."

What do you like about working at DirecTV?

"I worked with a great team under very good leadership."

What don't you like about working at DirecTV?

"Highly political which led to our team losing an excellent Director because he spoke his mind."

Web Producer

"If money is the only driver, then it's a good place for you."

What do you like about working at DirecTV?

"Pension."

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

"Prepare for the stress. Most departments, not all, work you until you quit."

What don't you like about working at DirecTV?

"Working nights and weekends."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Rewards your A game players."

Network Coordinator

"Great job."

What do you like about working at DirecTV?

"The team work."

What don't you like about working at DirecTV?

"Nothing."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Hire me again."

Marketing Intern

"Would love to continue with the company if it was on the East Coast."

DirecTV Reviews FAQs

Is DirecTV a good company to work for?

DirecTV has an overall rating of 3.9 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 172 DirecTV Review Ratings left anonymously by DirecTV employees, which is equal to the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 95% of employees would recommend working at DirecTV.

Does DirecTV pay their employees well?

DirecTV 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. 53 DirecTV employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find DirecTV Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at DirecTV?

95% of employees would recommend working at DirecTV with the overall rating of 3.9 out of 5. Employees also rated DirecTV 3.8 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.8 for Rewards You Receive, 3.4 for Growth Opportunities and 3.9 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at DirecTV?

According to our data, the highest paying job at DirecTV is a VP of Sales at $251,000 annually. Browse DirecTV Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at DirecTV?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at DirecTV is a Payroll Analyst at $18,000 annually. Browse DirecTV Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at DirecTV?

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

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