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

4.0

May 4, 2010

Master Scheduler

Master scheduler

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The company has a leadership position in the industry as training and skilled professional that are recognized in the DOD environment as the best.

Cons

most of the positions requires a large degree of independence that occasionally make the person feel that he/she is alone and at the mercy of the contract

4.0

Jan 20, 2010

Good place to work, low stress, not alot of room for upward mobility

Advanced cost analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits package, full medical/dental paid for Low stress job, coworkers are nice

Cons

Not alot of room for career growth, Management can be distant, dealing with government customers can be challenging

4.0

Jul 1, 2009

Retirement benefit hard to beat, no medical premiums, but pay may be lower than competitors...in the end it evens out

Business analysis

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

17th record year Full 25% yearly contribution for 17 straight years.....forget the 401k....each year employees received 25% of their gross pay which is invested in company stock and employee choice.

Cons

Limited career paths; training is almost non existent; at the mercy of the customer, educational benefit is subpar at $4K cap per year

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Jobs at Tecolote Research

Help Desk Professional

Program Analyst (Junior/Entry)

Executive Administrative Assistant