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NASA Employee Job Reviews in the United States

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47%
14%
2%
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4.1
Average Rating
(based on 208 NASA Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
4.0
Growth Opportunities
3.7
People You Work With
4.5
Person You Work For
4.4
Rewards You Receive
3.9
Support You Get
4.1
Way You Work
4.3
Work Setting
4.1
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Systems Engineer
"I've worked for NASA Langley for 30 years, and find it to truly be one of the best work experiences/environment possible."
Posted 11 years ago in Hampton, VA
Electronics Engineer
in China, MI

"Professional."

Senior Software Engineer
in Salt Lake City, UT

"Cimarron is currently in a support only mode."

What do you like about working at NASA?

"The work was interesting and new industry to me (Biotech lab systems)."

What don't you like about working at NASA?

"Nothing, it was a great place and good employees."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Learn how to grow better."

Program Specialist
in Washington, DC

"Starter job."

Web Editor
in Washington, DC

"Good."

Software Developer
in Greenbelt, MD

What do you like about working at NASA?

"Research oriented."

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

"Nice place to be."

What don't you like about working at NASA?

"Not permanent job for me."

Application Engineer
in Greenbelt, MD

"Excellent."

What do you like about working at NASA?

"Great opportunity."

What don't you like about working at NASA?

"Always provided training."

Project Scheduler
in Pasadena, CA

"Good for science and engineering."

What do you like about working at NASA?

"Growth."

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

"Be knowledgeable."

What don't you like about working at NASA?

"Very long drive to work."

Computer Scientist
in Cape Canaveral, FL

"Great place to work and grow as an employee."

Equipment Services Project Manager
in Las Cruces, NM

"I enjoyed it."

What do you like about working at NASA?

"The work."

What don't you like about working at NASA?

"The lack of pay for a none technical."

Documentation Specialist

"The best place to work."

What do you like about working at NASA?

"Good environment, wonderful and friendly people."

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

"It is a great place to work for."

Assistant Branch Manager
in Greenbelt, MD

"Would go back to work for them any day."

Software Engineer
in Hampton, VA

"Backed up data regularly using Ace back-up and Back-up express, as a system administrator for NASA."

QA Engineering Specialist
in Pasadena, CA

"The organization is above par."

What do you like about working at NASA?

"Travel, different opportunities to work in different areas."

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

"Just be yourself."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"They're the best."

Plant Manager
in Houston, TX

"The environment is too tense and uncomfortable. Government employees look down on contractors."

What do you like about working at NASA?

"The opportunity to explore science projects."

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

"Be direct and don't hesitate with your answers. Always stick to the first answer you give."

What don't you like about working at NASA?

"The lack of support from NASA employees and contractors. There appears to be a constant battle of trying to make others look bad. The feeling I got was that their system was perfect and required no improvements. The environment did not like change."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Try to create an environment that believes in supporting the team by sharing the responsibilities."

dba
in Pasadena, CA

"Excellent work environment."

What do you like about working at NASA?

"The people I worked with and the relaxed environment."

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

"Difficult to get into."

What don't you like about working at NASA?

"Project cycle leaves you looking for another position every five years."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Stick to the plan."

NASA Reviews FAQs

Is NASA a good company to work for?

NASA has an overall rating of 4.1 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 208 NASA Review Ratings left anonymously by NASA employees, which is 5% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 98% of employees would recommend working at NASA.

Does NASA pay their employees well?

NASA employees earn $65,000 annually on average, or $31 per hour, which is 2% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 42 NASA employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find NASA Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at NASA?

98% of employees would recommend working at NASA with the overall rating of 4.1 out of 5. Employees also rated NASA 4.0 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.9 for Rewards You Receive, 3.7 for Growth Opportunities and 4.1 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at NASA?

According to our data, the highest paying job at NASA is a Inventor at $240,000 annually. Browse NASA Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at NASA?

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

What are the pros and cons of working at NASA?

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

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