Question 1

Is Metropolitan Transportation Authority a good company to work for?

Accepted Answer

Metropolitan Transportation Authority has an overall rating of 3.7 out of 5, based on over 2,155 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has increased by 2% over the last 12 months. 65% of employees would recommend working at Metropolitan Transportation Authority to a friend and 55% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Metropolitan Transportation Authority have been left by employees working as Car Inspector, Intern and Internship.

Question 2

Does Metropolitan Transportation Authority pay their employees well?

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According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Metropolitan Transportation Authority employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Metropolitan Transportation Authority. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

Question 3

How satisfied are employees working at Metropolitan Transportation Authority?

Accepted Answer

65% of Metropolitan Transportation Authority employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Metropolitan Transportation Authority 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.2 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at Metropolitan Transportation Authority?

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Bus Operator (94), Intern (64), Train Operator (55), College Aide (37), Manager (36), Analyst (34), Conductor (33), Engineer (27), Project Manager (22), Railroad Conductor (20), Bus Driver (19), Director (19), Station Agent (19), Train Conductor (17), Auditor (16)

Question 5

What are the pros of working at Metropolitan Transportation Authority according to real employee reviews?

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"The benefits are great and the experience of being a bus operator is interesting" ((in 298 reviews)); "The pay is good if you live outside the city (like NJ or PA)" ((in 135 reviews)); "I spent almost 37 years there and was able to retire with a great pension and lifetime medical benefits." ((in 85 reviews)); "Great people to work with and very welcoming." ((in 80 reviews)); "work life balance is good" ((in 50 reviews))

Question 6

What are the cons of working at Metropolitan Transportation Authority according to real employee reviews?

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"agency and employees are ruined by poor management." ((in 85 reviews)); "low salary in new york city" ((in 39 reviews)); "long hours and sacrifice needed to make money" ((in 21 reviews)); "Managers do trust their staff which is ridiculous." ((in 21 reviews)); "Stupid policies hinder work and when the politicians and the news crap on the upper management they pass the blame off to the lower employees instead and add unnecessary work to look like they are changing." ((in 19 reviews))

Question 7

What are employees saying about Metropolitan Transportation Authority layoffs in 2026?

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

Question 8

What are the top reviewed Metropolitan Transportation Authority locations?

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New York, Brooklyn, Los Angeles, Jamaica, Bronx, Houston, Staten Island, Long Island City, Queens Village, Croton-on-Hudson, Stamford, Long Island-Queens, New Haven, Queens, Flushing, Nashville, Saint Louis, Brewster, Corona, Hollis, New City, New Rochelle, Richmond Hill, White Plains, Minneapolis, West Hollywood, Miami, Dumont, Elizabeth, Iselin

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