Does Riverside Research pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Riverside Research employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Riverside Research. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Riverside Research?

78% of Riverside Research employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Riverside Research 4.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Riverside Research?

Software Engineer (6) , Intern (4) , Program Manager (4) , Project Manager (4) , Administrative Assistant (2) , Anonymous (2) , Data Scientist (2) , Engineer (2) , Member of the Research Staff (2) , Research Engineer (2) , Research Scientist (2) , Senior Member of Technical Staff (2) , Systems Engineer (2)

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

"Benefits are great." ((in 22 reviews)); "Great people at the working (non" ((in 15 reviews)); "Competitive Pay" ((in 7 reviews)); "Management actively looks to reassign contract employees" ((in 6 reviews)); "They care about employees." ((in 5 reviews))

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

"Upper management has lost touch with their employees at least in my location." ((in 4 reviews)); "CEO is trying his best to make Riverside a destination company, but seems to think the best way to do so is to threaten everyone into pretending it’s true." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Riverside Research layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Riverside Research locations?

Dayton , Beavercreek , New York , Lexington , Arlington , Fairfax , Centreville , Melbourne , Boston , Champaign , Fairborn , Crystal City , Springfield , Washington , Fort Bragg , Greenville , Columbus , San Diego , Colorado Springs

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4.0

78% would recommend to a friend

(134 total reviews)

Dr. Steven Omick

65% approve of CEO

65% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Work/Life balance

4.1

Compensation and benefits

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

Culture & values

3.8

Career opportunities

3.5

Senior management

Riverside Research has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 134 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Riverside Research 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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134 reviews

4.0

Jul 24, 2019

Great place to work

Human resources

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Incredible mission, Love the offices, managers trust their employees, great PTO, health benefits.

Cons

Lack of remote for non cleared positions, need every policy and workflow defined and created in manuals for new employees to access.

2.0

Jun 19, 2019

I am told Riverside Research was a great organization to work for, however, that must have changed.

Staff research engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Outstanding pay and good treatment of employees.

Cons

It has become way too political which has allowed a common but often overlooked Management Problem to creep in and that is "Playing Favorites". which negatively impacts a company’s culture and its performance.

4.0

May 8, 2019

Great company - small in size but large in values

Senior member of technical staff

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible schedule, non-profit, management

Cons

Not much room to advance upward

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Great company - small in size but large in values

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