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Industry: Government Support · HQ: Washington, DC · http://www.defense.gov/

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3.9
Average Rating
(based on 201 U.S. Department of Defense Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.8
Growth Opportunities
3.5
People You Work With
4.3
Person You Work For
4.1
Rewards You Receive
3.9
Support You Get
3.9
Way You Work
4.1
Work Setting
3.9
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Senior Intelligence Analyst
"I love the people and places I saw working for DOD. They helped to create the man I am today and to inspire me to better myself and dive headlong into the sciences, for which I am passionate."
Posted 10 years ago in Washington, DC
Computer Specialist
Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 3.9 / 5 Work Setting 4.1 / 5
Support You Get 3.8 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.9 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 3.8 / 5
Enterprise Architect
in Pentagon, DC

"Nice place to work there."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4.5 / 5
Support You Get 4.5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.5 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4.5 / 5
Manager
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
U.S. Department of Defense Employee
People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 3.2 / 5 Support You Get 2.9 / 5
Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5 Company Culture 3.9 / 5
Way You Work 2.1 / 5
U.S. Department of Defense Employee
Person You Work For 4.8 / 5 People You Work With 4.6 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 3.7 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.2 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4.1 / 5
Food Inspector
Person You Work For 4.2 / 5 People You Work With 4.6 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 3.9 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.8 / 5
Company Culture 4.7 / 5 Way You Work 4.8 / 5
Executive Assistant
Person You Work For 3.1 / 5 People You Work With 4.8 / 5 Work Setting 4.9 / 5
Support You Get 3.1 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2.1 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 4.8 / 5
QA Building Inspector
in Fort Riley, KS
Person You Work For 4.5 / 5 People You Work With 4.5 / 5 Work Setting 4.5 / 5
Support You Get 4.5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4.8 / 5 Way You Work 4.8 / 5
Auditor
in Los Angeles, CA
Person You Work For 4.8 / 5 People You Work With 4.8 / 5 Work Setting 4.6 / 5
Support You Get 4.3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.5 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4.1 / 5
Store Associate
in Kodiak, AK

"It was an okay job."

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 3.9 / 5 Work Setting 3.9 / 5
Support You Get 2.9 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2.2 / 5
Company Culture 2.2 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Assistant Director

"The environment and ability to move up is important."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4.8 / 5 Work Setting 4.9 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.9 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.9 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4.8 / 5
Quality Acceptance Engineer
Person You Work For 4.4 / 5 People You Work With 4.1 / 5 Work Setting 3.6 / 5
Support You Get 4.2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2.7 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2.6 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 3.6 / 5
Administrative Clerk
in Indian Head, MD
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 4 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Visual Information Specialist
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 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Information Systems Security Manager
Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4.8 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4.9 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.3 / 5
Company Culture 4.9 / 5 Way You Work 4.9 / 5

U.S. Department of Defense Reviews FAQs

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

U.S. Department of Defense has an overall rating of 3.9 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 201 U.S. Department of Defense Review Ratings left anonymously by U.S. Department of Defense employees, which is equal to the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 91% of employees would recommend working at U.S. Department of Defense.

Does U.S. Department of Defense pay their employees well?

U.S. Department of Defense employees earn $60,000 annually on average, or $29 per hour, which is 9% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 64 U.S. Department of Defense employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find U.S. Department of Defense Salaries by Job Title.

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

91% of employees would recommend working at U.S. Department of Defense with the overall rating of 3.9 out of 5. Employees also rated U.S. Department of Defense 3.8 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.9 for Rewards You Receive, 3.5 for Growth Opportunities and 3.9 for support you get.

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

According to our data, the highest paying job at U.S. Department of Defense is a Technical Manager at $250,000 annually. Browse U.S. Department of Defense Salaries by Job Profile.

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

According to our data, the lowest paying job at U.S. Department of Defense is a Warehouse Crew Member at $12,000 annually. Browse U.S. Department of Defense Salaries by Job Profile.

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

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

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