Does DOD pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, DOD employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at DOD. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at DOD?

70% of DOD employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated DOD 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at DOD?

Analyst (26) , Enlisted Military (23) , Program Manager (22) , IT Specialist (18) , Project Manager (18) , Engineer (16) , Contract Specialist (14) , Officer (13) , Director (12) , Manager (12) , Program Analyst (12) , Financial Analyst (11) , Software Engineer (10) , Police Officer (9) , Systems Engineer (9)

What are the pros of working at DOD according to real employee reviews?

"benefits are great and solid" ((in 140 reviews)); "great job security," ((in 44 reviews)); "Good people to work with" ((in 37 reviews)); "Work life balance is good" ((in 24 reviews)); "Very good benefits and time off" ((in 21 reviews))

What are the cons of working at DOD according to real employee reviews?

"Long Hours on your feet and can be stressful." ((in 48 reviews)); "Bad management and leadership." ((in 26 reviews)); "Poor management, very little guidance." ((in 16 reviews)); "long hours, weekends away from home." ((in 13 reviews)); "high micro managers; low innovation, quality and support" ((in 4 reviews))

What are the top reviewed DOD locations?

Londesborough , Bury St Edmunds

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3.9

70% would recommend to a friend

(1,267 total reviews)

Marc Kissous

72% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

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DOD has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 1,267 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there.

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1K reviews

5.0

31 Dec 2023

Good

Social worker

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

A good Job to have

Cons

Long hours and heavy work load

5.0

5 Mar 2021

Great benefits, job security

Arabic linguist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Very good benefits, Job security

Cons

Management can be a bit poor

5.0

10 Apr 2026

Loved working there

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Lots of lateral moves available, they provide good training.

Cons

Locked into the grade system, pay increases can be slow. A lot of bureaucracy.

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