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3.0

36% would recommend to a friend

(2,784 total reviews)

Carolyn W. Colvin

34% approve of CEO

23% positive business outlook

Social Security Administration has an employee rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars, based on 2,784 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average 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
5.0
Feb 10, 2014
Recommend
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Business Outlook

Pros

Room for advancement, security, flexibility, guaranteed annual raises, retirement, guaranteed job, work-life balance

Cons

Monotonous, boring, same thing day in and day out, random listening to work phone calls, strong monitoring of computer access

5.0
Feb 8, 2014

Technical expert

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

I worked for this agency for over 40 years. I advanced as openings I was interested in became available. Benefits and pay very good.

Cons

Some management difficult. Overall many times employees cause their own unhappiness.

5.0
Feb 7, 2014

Good Agency - Baltimore location

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Laid back; flex schedules and work at home options. Great benefits.

Cons

Gov't salary is lower than public sector, as expected, but you are also subject to any federal budget issues.

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