Does Social Impact pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Social Impact employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Social Impact. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Social Impact?

90% of Social Impact employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Social Impact 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.2 for culture and values and 4.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Social Impact?

Program Manager (6) , Intern (5) , Consultant (4) , Program Assistant (4) , Senior Consultant (4) , Associate (2) , Business Development (2) , Business Development Associate (2) , Chief of Party (2) , Director (2) , Manager (2) , Monitoring and Evaluation Officer (2) , Senior Technical Specialist (2)

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

"interested in own staff development; good benefits" ((in 6 reviews)); "Staff also seem really committed to producing good work for the client and have a genuine interest in what they are doing." ((in 5 reviews)); "Great teams, very open to collaboration and sharing of lessons learned" ((in 5 reviews)); "Fully remote work and flexible schedule." ((in 4 reviews)); "Great people, lots of opportunities to learn on the job" ((in 4 reviews))

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

"Generally inept management at both mid and senior levels; hiring and promotions based on personal relationships rather than skill or experience; decreasing quality of technical work; senior management are all part" ((in 6 reviews)); "Work/life balance can be difficult, but there are efforts to improve it" ((in 5 reviews)); "life balance is not realistic here, although they speak about maintaining." ((in 3 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Social Impact locations?

Arlington , Washington , Alexandria , Falls Church , Tucson , Miami , Wht Sphr Springs

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Decent Company Overall - Anonymous employee Social Impact Employee Review

3.0

Jun 6, 2018

Anonymous employee

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Pros

Interesting and important field (international development) In certain positions there are many opportunities for global travel

Cons

Company seems to be struggling greatly with budgetary changes (mainly due to it's reliance on US Gov contacts that are cutting down) Disorganized in many ways Expectation to work long hours and on weekends Pay for entry level positions is minimal Stressful environment causes many employees to be quite cat-y towards each other

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5.0

Jul 30, 2025

Director

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Pros

Incredible work culture, wonderful people.

Cons

Significantly downsized post cuts to USAID

1.0

Jun 18, 2026

Associate

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Pros

The name of the company leads people to believe it is an impactful place to work for. It's not.

Cons

The new administration shut down nearly all work at SI because of the way they handled USAID. There is a skeleton staff now, but the good workers have moved on.

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