Does US Fish and Wildlife Service pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, US Fish and Wildlife Service employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at US Fish and Wildlife Service. This rating has improved by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at US Fish and Wildlife Service?

70% of US Fish and Wildlife Service employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated US Fish and Wildlife Service 4.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at US Fish and Wildlife Service?

Biological Science Technician (17) , Biologist (15) , Fish and Wildlife Biologist (10) , Wildlife Biologist (9) , Biological Technician (5) , Fish Biologist (5) , IT Specialist (4) , Technician (4) , Administrative Assistant (3) , Biological Science Technician (Fisheries) (3) , Contract Specialist (3) , Fisheries Technician (3) , Intern (3) , Land Surveyor (3) , Park Ranger (3)

What are the pros of working at US Fish and Wildlife Service according to real employee reviews?

"Great if you're invested in the mission to conserve and restore ecosystems and wildlife populations; good benefits and work" ((in 19 reviews)); "Pay and benefits are good" ((in 12 reviews)); "Training opportunities." ((in 10 reviews)); "Great staff, extremely talented and educated with a willingness to teach newcomers." ((in 10 reviews)); "Great coworkers." ((in 9 reviews))

What are the cons of working at US Fish and Wildlife Service according to real employee reviews?

"Some managers become arrogant and think they know better." ((in 7 reviews)); "The management with US Fish & Wildlife, for the most part, is horrible." ((in 5 reviews)); "office politics is ridiculous and you don’t feel safe coming to talk to anyone about the toxic work conditions." ((in 4 reviews)); "New restructuring has changed the culture and security" ((in 4 reviews)); "HR and hiring is a general nightmare that leads to bad morale." ((in 4 reviews))

What are the top reviewed US Fish and Wildlife Service locations?

Atlanta , Falls Church , Portland , Hadley , Washington , Anchorage , Honolulu , Sacramento , Lodi , Denver , Arlington , Albuquerque , Bloomington , Marion , Buffalo , Ventura , Las Vegas , Vancouver , Lakewood , Elizabeth , Boise , Salt Lake City , Rock Island , Carterville , Cape Charles , Virginia Beach , Dulles , Columbia , Neosho , Cortland

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4.0

70% would recommend to a friend

(217 total reviews)

Dan Ashe

80% approve of CEO

49% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Work/Life balance

4.0

Culture & values

4.0

Compensation and benefits

3.7

Diversity & inclusion

3.5

Career opportunities

3.1

Senior management

US Fish and Wildlife Service has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 217 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The US Fish and Wildlife Service 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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217 reviews

4.0

Dec 14, 2021

Honest work

Fish and wildlife biologist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work towards endangered species conservation

Cons

Lots of opinions and if you are not good a team work this is not the right job for you.

4.0

Nov 11, 2021

You’re As Important/Successful As You Make Yourself

Administrative officer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Managers are willing to listen to new ideas and methods. You can be as successful as you are willing to be, but you have to put in the work.

Cons

It’s a government job, so there will always be freeloaders who can’t get fired.

4.0

Nov 10, 2021

Great place to work, difficult to get into a high grade

It specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great people, and meaningful work are some great pros, benefits are solid, and remote work is something basically everyone can do to an extent.

Cons

Career advancement, and upward mobility quickly hit a ceiling after a few years.

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