NASA reviews

4.4

86% would recommend to a friend

(1,794 total reviews)
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Charles F. Bolden, Jr.

83% approve of CEO

60% positive business outlook

NASA has an employee rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, based on 1,794 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The NASA employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Gobierno y administración pública industry (3.7 stars).

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2K reviews
5.0
Aug 31, 2010
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Challenging work, good people. The projects are fun and there are good opportunities for career growth. Very good benefits for employees

Cons

Promotions are more based off of seniority rather than work performance. It is difficult to transfer knowledge to other industries.

2.0
Jan 22, 2010
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

-You get to tell people you work at NASA -Excellent job security -Fairly flexible hours -The benefits are fairly good

Cons

-Moving from one organization to another is nearly impossible, so if you don't like what you're doing, you're stuck with it -Miles of red tape to get anything done -Pay is sub-par for an engineering job in Silicon Valley

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