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3.8
Average Rating
(based on 3 U.S. Department of Transportation Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.3
Growth Opportunities
4.0
People You Work With
3.7
Person You Work For
3.3
Rewards You Receive
3.7
Support You Get
4.0
Way You Work
3.7
Work Setting
4.7
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Special Investigator

"Good government job, good training, and good people to work with."

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 Transportation Employee

"I worked in DOT in my hometown for 10 years with different positions. DOT in my province had 600 employees in 6 cities."

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

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

3.8
U.S. Department of Transportation (8)

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)
Planner

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

"trying to make a difference to make transportation better in Georgia"

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

"don't do it if you care about transportation and have a progressive attitude"

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

"overbearing manager, regressive policies, good old boy network, repressive atmosphere"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"hire somebody that has a progressive view of transportation practices"

Person You Work For 1 / 5 People You Work With 1 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 1 / 5 Way You Work 1 / 5
Assistant Operations Manager

"Easy yet boring place to work."

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

"If you are okay with a job where you literally show up to do nothing and can handle the beurocratic system, then this is the place for you."

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

"The amount of money wasted on a daily basis frustrated me to the point of quitting."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"It's government work, the do not listen suggestions, I've tried."

Independent Contractor

"Overall the employer was excellent with allowing you to make adequate amount of money you wanted."

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

"It allowed you to make the money you wanted to for yourself & family. Also, you was allowed to learn the city hi-ways & bi-ways."

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

"Are you willing to work medium to long hours"

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

"It could offer a compensation benefit package to the employees."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Get a compensation package for the employees just in case they may get sick."

Intern

"Summer Internship with the Federal Aviation Administration"

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

"My first internship experience in the US."

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

"Slow-paced work environment."

Diesel Technician

"Great opportunities, but very stressfull work inviroment"

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

"the training and I met some of my best friends while serving."

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

"Deployments, and lack of seeing my family."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"there isn't really much to suggest to the military because they have been working to uphold our freedom for sometime, and it seems to be working out pretty well. but if I could suggest something it would be, to let our soldiers have more time here at home and less time deployed."

Electronics Technician

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

"Traveling, meeting and orking with new people , benfit package , School opportunities and great personal and career support"

U.S. Department of Transportation Reviews FAQs

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

U.S. Department of Transportation has an overall rating of 3.8 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 3 U.S. Department of Transportation Review Ratings left anonymously by U.S. Department of Transportation employees, which is 3% lower than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 67% of employees would recommend working at U.S. Department of Transportation.

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

U.S. Department of Transportation employees earn $57,500 annually on average, or $28 per hour, which is 13% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 2 U.S. Department of Transportation employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find U.S. Department of Transportation Salaries by Job Title.

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

67% of employees would recommend working at U.S. Department of Transportation with the overall rating of 3.8 out of 5. Employees also rated U.S. Department of Transportation 3.3 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.7 for Rewards You Receive, 4.0 for Growth Opportunities and 4.0 for support you get.

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

According to our data, the highest paying job at U.S. Department of Transportation is a Secretary at $175,000 annually. Browse U.S. Department of Transportation Salaries by Job Profile.

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

According to our data, the lowest paying job at U.S. Department of Transportation is a General Laborer at $16,000 annually. Browse U.S. Department of Transportation Salaries by Job Profile.

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

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

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