Does NV5 pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, NV5 employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at NV5. This rating has decreased by 6% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at NV5?

51% of NV5 employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated NV5 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.0 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at NV5?

Project Manager (35) , Engineer (11) , GIS Technician (11) , Project Engineer (11) , Senior Project Manager (11) , GIS Analyst (10) , Manager (10) , Assistant Engineer (9) , Technician (9) , Assistant Civil Engineer (8) , Senior Engineer (8) , Administrative Assistant (6) , Director (6) , Mechanical Engineer (6) , Analyst (5)

What are the pros of working at NV5 according to real employee reviews?

"Great people to work with" ((in 45 reviews)); "Great Team" ((in 17 reviews)); "Good coworkers made a terrible workplace bearable." ((in 13 reviews)); "Supportive and friendly work environment." ((in 12 reviews)); "Flexible hours for students" ((in 8 reviews))

What are the cons of working at NV5 according to real employee reviews?

"Not very engaging and the pay was low." ((in 32 reviews)); "Poor benefits, company vision doesn't reflect actions, short" ((in 32 reviews)); "Fake promises and poor management." ((in 27 reviews)); "There are no bonuses and raises are limited to "cost of living" 3% per year." ((in 18 reviews)); "Upper management inspires absolutely zero confidence." ((in 18 reviews))

What are employees saying about NV5 layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about NV5 layoffs and their outlook for job security at NV5 in 2026.

What are the top reviewed NV5 locations?

San Diego , Portland , New York , Corvallis , Hollywood , Saint Paul , Boston , Cary , Orlando , Las Vegas , Lexington-Fayette , Sacramento , Denver , Atlanta , Los Angeles , Miami , Saint Petersburg , Braintree , Madison , Washington , Charlotte , Seattle , Wilsonville , Andover , Parsippany , Arlington , Phoenix , Raleigh , Austin , Houston

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3.1

51% would recommend to a friend

(457 total reviews)

Dickerson Wright

38% approve of CEO

46% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Work/Life balance

3.4

Diversity & inclusion

3.0

Culture & values

3.0

Career opportunities

2.8

Senior management

2.8

Compensation and benefits

NV5 has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 457 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The NV5 employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services industry (3.7 stars).

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457 reviews

3.0

Jul 11, 2025

Great job. Terrible pay

Analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Extremely fun work and fantastic environment

Cons

Very bad pay especially for the area. After 10 years working here, I am still barely making enough to support myself

3.0

Jun 24, 2025

NA

Project engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

People are good to work with

Cons

Management can be a little hectic

3.0

Jun 18, 2025

Feels very corporate. Tough to excel

Engineer ii

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Pay is relatively good to experienced candidates. Work life balance is good. Relaxed feel as long as you like your manager.

Cons

Corporate culture. Benefits are not great. Hard to excel and advance. Management seems to struggle bringing in enough work to keep people busy.

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