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3.1

36% would recommend to a friend

(2,785 total reviews)

Carolyn W. Colvin

34% approve of CEO

23% positive business outlook

Social Security Administration has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 2,785 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Social Security Administration 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
3.0
Aug 30, 2025

A Job

Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

The pay is okay. Some supervisors are okay. Training is good.

Cons

Too much micromanaging work-life balance is off... too many changes without accurate time to adjust to change.

5.0
Aug 28, 2025

Meaningful Work

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

You're contributing to one of the most successful federal policies created to help vulnerable people in our country.

Cons

You're not adequately protected from the wide swings of the whims of the administration

1.0
Aug 28, 2025

HORRIBLE

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great benefits and work/life balance.

Cons

Managers, staff were terrible! The managers are the top bullies!

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