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      4.4

      86% would recommend to a friend

      (1,796 total reviews)
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      Charles F. Bolden, Jr.

      83% approve of CEO

      61% positive business outlook

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      4.4

      Culture & values

      4.4

      Work/Life balance

      4.4

      Career opportunities

      4.3

      Diversity & inclusion

      4.2

      Senior management

      4.0

      Compensation and benefits

      NASA has an employee rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, based on 1,796 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 Government & Public Administration industry (3.7 stars).

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      2K reviews
      5.0
      May 23, 2016

      Outstanding opportunities

      Anonymous employee
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Plenty of opportunities for high achievers to stay challenged; offers ability to move around into new and continuously challenging areas

      Cons

      None--there are plenty of opportunities if you apply yourself

      4.0
      May 20, 2016

      Pathways Student (PhD)

      Anonymous employee
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Great program for graduate students. Coming out of the program with both work experience and the elevated degree definitely gives a leg up. I was able to have many opportunities to learn from really smart people, have a high level of responsibility on projects, and

      Cons

      It is government work... things move slow, funding is always an issue, infrastructure for engineering and science facilities is old Mentorship was poor, but this was more isolated in my case.

      4.0
      May 20, 2016

      Good opportunity to get NASA on your resume

      Anonymous employee
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Laid back work environment with lots of training opportunities.

      Cons

      Lots of red tape, and they treat their contractors as separate but equal.

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