Does SamTrans pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, SamTrans employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at SamTrans. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at SamTrans?

36% of SamTrans employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated SamTrans 2.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.7 for culture and values and 2.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at SamTrans?

Bus Operator (6) , Administrative (2) , HR Analyst (2) , Marketing Specialist (2)

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

"Good benefits and experience for your next job" ((in 10 reviews)); "good people and co" ((in 9 reviews)); "Pay is good" ((in 3 reviews))

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

"Poor systems, dingy work environment with sketchy people running the show." ((in 3 reviews))

What are the top reviewed SamTrans locations?

San Carlos , San Mateo , Hillsborough , Oakland , South San Francisco , Reno , San Mateo Park

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SamTrans reviews

2.7

36% would recommend to a friend

(56 total reviews)

30% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.5

Compensation and benefits

2.9

Work/Life balance

2.8

Diversity & inclusion

2.7

Culture & values

2.5

Senior management

2.4

Career opportunities

SamTrans has an employee rating of 2.7 out of 5 stars, based on 56 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there.

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Reviews by job title

56 reviews

1.0

Nov 6, 2018

Employee

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Free passes for buses and for Caltrans

Cons

The human resources department is unorganized and completely unprofessional. They lie and brake promises. They hire temps then after they get the work out if them they get rid of they

3.0

Jun 16, 2015

Transit Planner

Transit scheduler/planner

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great benefits, casual clothes everyday, area around Central Office is nice, tennis court, basketball courts, gym, free Caltrain/SamTrans rides

Cons

Contributions to pension and health is high, building is not in the best shape, not a lot of teambuilding or fun events, promotions are hard to come by

4.0

Sep 5, 2014

Old School Way of Business

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The people are fun to work with. Great place for older adults to retire from. Work-Life balance it perfect. You go home went its time to leave.

Cons

Most of management has been here too long. There were great perks in the past. Everything has been stripped down to bare bones.

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