Question 1

Does Library of Congress pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Library of Congress employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Library of Congress. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

Question 2

How satisfied are employees working at Library of Congress?

Accepted Answer

74% of Library of Congress employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Library of Congress 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

Question 3

What are the top reviewed jobs at Library of Congress?

Accepted Answer

Intern (16), Librarian (14), Junior Fellow (11), Library Technician (9), Research Assistant (8), IT Specialist (5), Internship (4), Program Specialist (4), Analyst (3), Researcher (3), Section Head (3), Accounting Technician (2), Administrative Assistant (2), Archivist (2), Copyright Specialist (2)

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

"Great people to work it." ((in 22 reviews)); "Being that it is the federal government it offers great benefits" ((in 17 reviews)); "My coworkers were great." ((in 12 reviews)); "Met some great colleagues" ((in 9 reviews)); "Good work life balance." ((in 5 reviews))

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

"Pay is low, but it’s a fellowship" ((in 7 reviews)); "A lot of your job satisfaction may depend on your direct manager & division manager, so experiences vary widely" ((in 5 reviews)); "Depressing, dirty, poorly lit, horribly disorganized work environment with numerous health hazards (mold, insects, broken equipment, etc.)." ((in 5 reviews)); "union (this may change with the upcoming leadership change, but the culture is pretty ingrained across upper management)" ((in 4 reviews)); "Internships are unpaid, but are still great learning opportunities" ((in 3 reviews))

Question 6

What are the top reviewed Library of Congress locations?

Accepted Answer

Washington, Culpeper, Arlington, Kirkland, Upper Marlboro, Capitol Heights

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