Caltrans reviews

4.1

79% would recommend to a friend

(851 total reviews)

Malcolm Dougherty

67% approve of CEO

76% positive business outlook

Caltrans has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 851 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Caltrans employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Government & Public Administration industry (3.6 stars).

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851 reviews
1.0
Jan 7, 2024

It’s ok

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Steady paycheck, Small but steady.

Cons

The supervisors are abusive. The working conditions can be awful. But the most terrible thing about CT has to be the way the Agency lets their supervisors treat their employees like trash and let’s them get away with such behavior.

1.0
Apr 23, 2022
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good pay for all levels

Cons

Old mindset. No leadership to change. HR sucks

1.0
Apr 26, 2021

Toxic environment, lazy coworkers with no integrity

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

state benefits, health, savings plus Pgm, sick leave

Cons

toxic environment, supervisor with anger mgmt issues, favoritism, hostile environment, lazy workers with no integrity

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