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3.1

36% would recommend to a friend

(2,785 total reviews)

Carolyn W. Colvin

34% approve of CEO

23% positive business outlook

Social Security Administration has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 2,785 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Social Security Administration employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Government & Public Administration industry (3.6 stars).

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3K reviews
3.0
Jun 26, 2016

ODAR

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Federal benefits, telework, flexibility, transfer

Cons

Cut throat Too concerned with numbers over quality

4.0
Jun 14, 2016

Intern

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Helpful guidance from management, great pay

Cons

Organization is a bit antiquated

4.0
Jun 14, 2016
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- Great Work/Life balance - Great pay and benefits - Flexible scheduling - Low stress/anxiety - Diverse staffing - Mentorship programs are available

Cons

- Not much variety or flexibility once you've chosen a specific path - Some positions do not provide transferable skills if you are looking to move on from the agency - Can be hard to advance

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