Is Inova a good company to work for?

Inova has an overall rating of 3.8 out of 5, based on over 3,094 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months. 80% of employees would recommend working at Inova to a friend and 71% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Inova have been left by employees working as ICU Registered Nurse , Clinical Technician II and Certified Surgical Technologist .

Does Inova pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Inova employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Inova. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Inova?

80% of Inova employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Inova 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Inova?

Registered Nurse (330) , Registered Nurse, BSN (151) , Clinical Technician (87) , Patient Access Representative (32) , Staff RN (30) , Clinical Technician I (28) , Clinical Technician II (28) , Medical Assistant (26) , Manager (24) , Unit Secretary (21) , Patient Access Associate II (19) , Physician (18) , Clinical Research Coordinator (17) , Physical Therapist (16) , Director (15)

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

"Great benefits and job satisfaction" ((in 277 reviews)); "The moral and people are great." ((in 116 reviews)); "Very flexible and great coworkers" ((in 93 reviews)); "Amazing staff and great attending physicians" ((in 93 reviews)); "Good work life balance luckily" ((in 39 reviews))

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

"Low pay and could be more flexible" ((in 231 reviews)); "Poor management and disconnect from their employees" ((in 185 reviews)); "Need to review how they invest in employees has one of the highest employee turnover rate and has few women and minorities in Senior Leadership." ((in 50 reviews)); "Salaries seem low for the amount/type of work and the high cost of living in the area" ((in 46 reviews)); "Bad managers continue to exist and the cycle continues with the next victim." ((in 43 reviews))

What are employees saying about Inova layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Inova locations?

Fairfax , Falls Church , Alexandria , Leesburg , Arlington , Ashburn , Sterling , Mount Vernon , Fair Oaks , Springfield , Washington , Annandale , Lorton , Vienna , Woodbridge , Lansdowne , Chantilly , Reston , Salt Lake City , Dulles , Herndon , Manassas , Merrifield , Loudoun Heights , Richmond , Virginia Beach , Kirkland , Dumfries , Dallas , Fair Oaks

Inova reviews

3.8

80% would recommend to a friend

(2,794 total reviews)

J. Stephen Jones

82% approve of CEO

71% positive business outlook

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Inova has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 2,794 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Inova employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Healthcare industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

3K reviews

4.0

May 25, 2026

Fair pay and benefits, but corporate structure limits growth

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Fair pay, good benefits, many locations for internal transfers

Cons

Corporate structure, limited growth potential in certain fields

Inova Response

3w

Thank you for sharing your feedback and for your contributions over the past several years. We’re pleased to hear that you value the compensation, benefits, and the ability to explore opportunities across our many locations through internal transfers. We also appreciate your perspective regarding career growth in certain fields. As a large and evolving healthcare system, we understand that advancement opportunities can vary by role and specialty. Feedback like yours helps us better understand where employees would like to see additional development pathways and career progression opportunities. Thank you for taking the time to share your experience.

2.0

May 21, 2026

Great team experience overshadowed by poor leadership and pay

Technician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

If you have a good team its great

Cons

Leadership doesn't care or listen, Pay is below average especially for the wealthiest county in the country and the largest health system in the area.

Inova Response

3w

Thank you for sharing your experience. We're glad to hear that your team has been a positive part of your experience at Inova. A collaborative and supportive team environment is something we work hard to foster. We take your concerns about leadership and compensation seriously. Ensuring that our leaders are actively listening to and supporting their teams is a priority, and feedback like yours is important as we continuously work to evaluate and improve the experience for our team members across the organization.

4.0

May 19, 2026

Great company

Supervisor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great company to work for.

Cons

Pay is low. No cost of Living increase.

Inova Response

3w

Thank you for sharing your feedback and for your many years of dedication to Inova. We are glad to hear that you've found it to be a great company to work for! We acknowledge your concerns about pay and the absence of cost-of-living increases. Feedback like yours is important as we continuously work to ensure our team members feel fairly compensated and valued for their long-term contributions to the organization.

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