Does Defense Media Activity pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Defense Media Activity employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Defense Media Activity. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Defense Media Activity?

50% of Defense Media Activity employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Defense Media Activity 3.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.4 for culture and values and 2.6 for career opportunities.

What are the pros of working at Defense Media Activity according to real employee reviews?

"Nice building and easy commute" ((in 5 reviews)); "Nice area, some decent people" ((in 4 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Defense Media Activity according to real employee reviews?

"Leadership is absent and makes up the bulk of the issues." ((in 5 reviews)); "Through bad management this agency lost $5.1 million dollars, which is a problem for a agency of this size." ((in 3 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Defense Media Activity locations?

Fort Meade , Fort George G Meade , Washington , Hanover

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A unique opportunity to work with world class teams. - Anonymous employee Defense Media Activity Employee Review

4.0

Oct 20, 2017

Anonymous employee

Recommend

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Pros

- Some of the best and brightest get assigned to DMA - Innovative culture that is a rare find in the DoD - The Director is fantastic - You won’t get bored

Cons

- There are still a handful of disgruntled GS employees on staff from days of old - No control over pay and benefits because it’s DoD

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5.0

Jul 9, 2023

Videographer/editor and broadcaster

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

Travel Pay Great training programs Good people

Cons

I can’t think of any

4.0

Mar 30, 2025

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good people to work with and they love the organization.

Cons

Stressful at times due to being government work.

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