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3.6
Average Rating
(based on 43 State of California Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.5
Growth Opportunities
3.2
People You Work With
4.0
Person You Work For
3.9
Rewards You Receive
3.6
Support You Get
3.5
Way You Work
3.8
Work Setting
3.6
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Security Consultant

"I've worked with County of LA since 2018. I was responsible for the security and threat management"

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
Corrections Officer

"I worked as a Corrections Officer for the last 15 years and experienced high levels of management and multi-tasking in a stressful environment. Prior to this role, I was in the high tech industry for over 20 years in the production, inventory control, and supply chain areas. I would welcome the opportunity to get back into it, as I truly miss the environment."

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
HR Employment Specialist
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
EPR Adjudicator

"Working for the State of CA has been perfect!"

What do you like about working at State of California?

"Everything. We have been such a great team, I love working here."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Team work - that's why we are successful."

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
State of California Employee

"Working for Caltrans was an amazing and rewarding experience!"

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
Engineer

"it was a great organization to work for"

What do you like about working at State of California?

"it was a non-profit organization and everyone worked as a team effort"

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

"yes,be professonial and learn something about the position you are applying for"

What don't you like about working at State of California?

"there were 4200 people in the building everyday and security was very tight"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"they should have a better way of identifing employees that did not wear uniforms"

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Plumber
Person You Work For 4.9 / 5 People You Work With 4.9 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4.9 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.9 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4.8 / 5 Way You Work 4.9 / 5
Plumber
Person You Work For 4.9 / 5 People You Work With 4.8 / 5 Work Setting 4.8 / 5
Support You Get 4.7 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.7 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4.9 / 5 Way You Work 4.8 / 5
State of California Employee

"Awesome coworkers, fast-paced, and challenging."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Firefighter
Person You Work For 4.9 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4.3 / 5
Support You Get 4.8 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.8 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.8 / 5
Company Culture 4.6 / 5 Way You Work 4.5 / 5
Administrator

"I have a great education in HR and Labor Relations, with practical experience."

What do you like about working at State of California?

"I love making a difference in peoples lives. My job contributes to making a safer California by helping people make positive changes."

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

"Work hard, embrace change and bring your drive and commitment to make the work you do mean something positive for everyone around you."

What don't you like about working at State of California?

"I like everything about my job but there is a wave of budgetary cuts coming that is out of my control and may have a tremendous impact on the State."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep up the good work and aggressively embrace change management techniques that enable you to do more with less."

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 5 / 5
Office Assistant

"I worked for the state of California for 7 years. In that time I learned not only the skills and experiences but also the ethics and morals I would need to further my career and to set new goals and explore new opportunities to reach and use my full potential."

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

"I've worked at DLSE for three years. It is a wonderful environment and I highly recommend DLSE to anyone looking for a rewarding challenge."

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

"I've worked for them for a couple of years and I like the company, you're caring for someone that needs the help. I used to make meals three times a day, take her to her appointments and make sure she takes her meds on time and if there were days she couldn't do for herself I would do for her and so woke her up the days she needed her treatment."

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

"Overall I enjoy working here, love to come to work."

What do you like about working at State of California?

"Mind stimulating; ability to perform physical exercises at lunch, after work. I love to come to work everyday, love the people I work with on average."

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

"Be yourself, be honest, and be aware promotions and/or salary increases are far and few between."

What don't you like about working at State of California?

"Low salary for the range of work that is required to be performed and the accuracy necessary in order not to be fine by a regulatory agency."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Be realistic when evaluating the importance of a department and or job function."

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

State of California Reviews FAQs

Is State of California a good company to work for?

State of California has an overall rating of 3.6 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 43 State of California Review Ratings left anonymously by State of California employees, which is 8% lower than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 91% of employees would recommend working at State of California.

Does State of California pay their employees well?

State of California employees earn $51,000 annually on average, or $25 per hour, which is 23% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 19 State of California employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find State of California Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at State of California?

91% of employees would recommend working at State of California with the overall rating of 3.6 out of 5. Employees also rated State of California 3.5 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.6 for Rewards You Receive, 3.2 for Growth Opportunities and 3.5 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at State of California?

According to our data, the highest paying job at State of California is a Senior Director of Solutions Architecture at $201,000 annually. Browse State of California Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at State of California?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at State of California is a Help Desk Representative at $16,000 annually. Browse State of California Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at State of California?

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

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