Does Federal Highway Administration pay their employees well?

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

How satisfied are employees working at Federal Highway Administration?

90% of Federal Highway Administration employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Federal Highway Administration 4.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 4.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Federal Highway Administration?

Civil Engineer (9) , Transportation Specialist (6) , Area Engineer (5) , Pathways Intern (4) , Transportation Policy Analyst (4) , Intern (3) , Transportation Planner (3) , Community PLanner (2) , Contract Specialist (2) , Director (2) , Financial Specialist (2) , Pathways Internship (2) , Program Manager (2) , Structural Engineer (2) , Student Engineer Trainee (2)

What are the pros of working at Federal Highway Administration according to real employee reviews?

"Great people to work with" ((in 18 reviews)); "Good benefits any pay for the government sector." ((in 16 reviews)); "Work life balance is great" ((in 15 reviews)); "Flexible schedules, nice co" ((in 7 reviews)); "Great opportunity to collaborate with multifaceted engineering projects." ((in 4 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Federal Highway Administration according to real employee reviews?

"Low pay, a bit unorganized" ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Federal Highway Administration layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Federal Highway Administration layoffs and their outlook for job security at Federal Highway Administration in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Federal Highway Administration locations?

Washington , Lakewood , Ashburn , Vancouver , Baltimore , Sterling , Denver , Atlanta , McLean , Lansing , Austin , Sevierville , Tallahassee , Salt Lake City , Chicago , Des Plaines , Springfield , Phoenix , Ovid , Frankfort , Cheyenne , Columbus , Yosemite National Park , Sacramento , Hartford , Henderson , Topeka , Columbia , Dallas

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Great place to work - Area Engineer Federal Highway Administration Employee Review

5.0

Sep 24, 2024

Area engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Pension, 401k, work life balance

Cons

Some people can’t get fired and so bad people stay in for awhile

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5.0

Jul 13, 2025

Transportation specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The employees are extremely smart and contentious.

Cons

Current administration doesn't value the education or skills of the employees.

3.0

Jun 20, 2026

Marketing program manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good benefits, flexible work schedules, and significant opportunities for professional growth existed in formal training, projects, and mentoring.

Cons

Political volatility in recent years has been the biggest challenge.

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Jobs at Federal Highway Administration

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Program Manager (Deputy Division Administrator) (Open to both U.S. Citizens and Federal Employees)

Research Highway Engineer

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