Does Natural Resources Conservation Service pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Natural Resources Conservation Service employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Natural Resources Conservation Service. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Natural Resources Conservation Service?

61% of Natural Resources Conservation Service employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Natural Resources Conservation Service 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Natural Resources Conservation Service?

Soil Conservationist (62) , Civil Engineer (18) , Soil Conservation Technician (10) , District Conservationist (9) , Natural Resource Specialist (9) , Soil Scientist (8) , Agricultural Engineer (6) , Engineer (5) , Engineering Intern (5) , Rangeland Management Specialist (5) , Resource Conservationist (5) , Administrative Assistant (4) , Biologist (4) , Civil Engineering Technician (3) , Ecologist (3)

What are the pros of working at Natural Resources Conservation Service according to real employee reviews?

"Good people to work with" ((in 27 reviews)); "Good work life balance" ((in 13 reviews)); "Very relaxed and friendly work environment." ((in 7 reviews)); "Great coworkers" ((in 6 reviews)); "lots of time off" ((in 6 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Natural Resources Conservation Service according to real employee reviews?

"Low pay and no advancement" ((in 24 reviews)); "Low salary." ((in 8 reviews)); "Toxic management." ((in 8 reviews)); "Training is absent or terrible, so staff waste tons of time just trying to figure out what they are supposed to do." ((in 6 reviews)); "Horrible management, slow paced, no advancement opportunities, horrible culture" ((in 5 reviews))

Skip to content Skip to footer

Notifications

Natural Resources Conservation Service

Natural Resources Conservation Service Reviews

3.7

61% would recommend to a friend

(268 total reviews)

Leonard Jordan

59% approve of CEO

44% positive business outlook

Ratings by demographic groups

Ethnic group

Gender

Sexual orientation

Disability

Parent or family caregiver

Veteran status

Natural Resources Conservation Service has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 268 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Natural Resources Conservation Service employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Government and public administration industry (3.6 stars).

Reviews by job title

268 reviews

5.0

18 Feb 2026

Geologically challenging yet rewarding

Geologist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Advance career in traditional and engineering geology.

Cons

Wide regional coverage area of responsibility.

5.0

3 Nov 2025

good employer

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

You work inside and outside

Cons

Potential to be furloughed during government shutdowns

5.0

27 Sept 2025

Good place to work

Soil conservationist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Consistent work and inclusive training

Cons

Quick turn around deadlines, but slow processing time

Viewing 1 - 3 of 268 Reviews

Top companies for "Compensation and Benefits" near you

HM Revenue and Customs

3.5★Compensation and benefits

US Air Force

4.2★Compensation and benefits

US Navy

4.0★Compensation and benefits

Royal Air Force

3.7★Compensation and benefits

Natural Resources Conservation Service reviews FAQs

Reviews Natural Resources Conservation Service reviews

Natural Resources Conservation Service

Natural Resources Conservation Service Reviews

Company ratings over time

Ratings by demographic groups

Reviews by job title

Geologically challenging yet rewarding

good employer

Good place to work

Top companies for "Compensation and Benefits" near you

Natural Resources Conservation Service reviews FAQs

Want the inside scoop on your own company?

Bowls

Followed companies

Job searches

Company ratings over time

Top companies for "Compensation and Benefits" near you

Natural Resources Conservation Service reviews FAQs