Does Tecolote Research pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Tecolote Research employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Tecolote Research. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Tecolote Research?

90% of Tecolote Research employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Tecolote Research 4.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.2 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Tecolote Research?

Cost Analyst (22) , Senior Analyst (12) , Principal Analyst (8) , Analyst (6) , Financial Analyst (4) , Advanced Analyst (3) , Analyst II (2) , Budget Analyst (2) , Cost Analyst II (2) , Operations Analyst (2)

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

"Good work life balance." ((in 8 reviews)); "The people are great and very helpful." ((in 7 reviews)); "Corporate culture feels tight" ((in 5 reviews)); "Great for ex military or GS employees" ((in 4 reviews)); "Culture, leadership are great and I am staying here for my career" ((in 4 reviews))

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

"Base salary is low and can be difficult for an entry level analyst." ((in 11 reviews)); "Pay is low, they expect way more than they're willing to pay, no real growth." ((in 10 reviews)); "Lack of transparency from management to workers" ((in 6 reviews))

What are employees saying about Tecolote Research layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Tecolote Research locations?

El Segundo , Arlington , Washington , Los Angeles , Goleta , Huntsville , Santa Barbara , Bedford , Hill AFB , Chantilly , Albuquerque , San Diego , Colorado Springs , Manhattan Beach , Ogden , Alexandria , San Francisco , Tacoma , Aberdeen , Boston , Malden , Somerville , Worcester , Crystal City

Tecolote Research reviews

4.1

90% would recommend to a friend

(123 total reviews)

James Y. Takayesu

95% approve of CEO

85% positive business outlook

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Tecolote Research has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 123 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Tecolote Research employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Aerospace & Defense industry (3.6 stars).

Reviews by job title

123 reviews

2.0

May 21, 2012

People here aren't very educated and a wast of the governments money.

Cost estimator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Amazing vacation packages and never work more than 40 hours a week.

Cons

Most people in the company are old and way too serious.

5.0

Jul 11, 2011

Pleasant

Analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Company pays all medical/dental/vision premiums 4 weeks annual leave + 1 week sick leave Flexible Hours Best retirement benefits (15% gross salary per year + 10% gross salary per year in company stock)

Cons

Small raises Management misleads you as to why you get certain raises Promotions aren't correlated to raises Must take annual leave for mandatory company meetings Must take annual leave if the base closes

2.0

Jun 7, 2011

Work here only for the benefits!!!

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great benefits Great Vacation time Workmates are friendly Flexible hours

Cons

Senior Management is apathetic Raises are lousy Does not promote "Pigeon hole" employees

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Jobs at Tecolote Research

Help Desk Professional

Program Analyst (Junior/Entry)

Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD