MITRE reviews

3.2

48% would recommend to a friend

(2,664 total reviews)
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Mark Peters

72% approve of CEO

21% positive business outlook

MITRE has an employee rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 2,664 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The MITRE 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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3K reviews
5.0
Sep 12, 2025
Recommend
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Pros

An awesome place to learn, great work life balance, the kinds of work you are able to do is only limited by your networking. A lot of smart people who are willing to teach you if you ask

Cons

MITRE does a lot, some interesting some not so much. The same goes for the quality of the people.

4.0
Sep 11, 2025

Great place to work

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Great work life balance overall

Cons

Might be hard to find some meaningful work

4.0
Sep 11, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

* Good, smart, committed people who believe deeply in the service-oriented mission * Interesting technical work * Long tenures - many people stay there for a very long time

Cons

* MITRE is struggling to differentiate their non-profit FFRDC value when compared by federal sponsors to other for-profit consulting companies * MITRE was severely impacted by the rapid changes in the federal government that occurred at the start of 2025.

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