Does US Nuclear Regulatory Commission pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, US Nuclear Regulatory Commission employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at US Nuclear Regulatory Commission. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at US Nuclear Regulatory Commission?

56% of US Nuclear Regulatory Commission employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated US Nuclear Regulatory Commission 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at US Nuclear Regulatory Commission?

Project Manager (11) , Intern (8) , Administrative Assistant (6) , Engineer (6) , IT Specialist (5) , Reactor Inspector (5) , Summer Intern (5) , Analyst (4) , Student Intern (4) , Attorney (3) , Branch Chief (3) , Engineering Intern (3) , Health Physicist (3) , Materials Engineer (3) , Nuclear Engineer (3)

What are the pros of working at US Nuclear Regulatory Commission according to real employee reviews?

"Work life balance is great" ((in 28 reviews)); "Worked with some really great people." ((in 17 reviews)); "The pay is great for an intern and I became a big fan of the flex/credit hours." ((in 11 reviews)); "The benefits were great." ((in 9 reviews)); "Flexible work schedule and holidays" ((in 7 reviews))

What are the cons of working at US Nuclear Regulatory Commission according to real employee reviews?

"Lesser opportunities for advancement if not from Naval military background or member of minority class" ((in 4 reviews)); "Managers push their agendas to accommodate their needs/goals too much and turnover is imminent as a result" ((in 3 reviews)); "Maximum salary limited since this is a government agency." ((in 3 reviews)); "While the agency didn't have high turnover, my office did, with four different supervisors in less than 3 years." ((in 3 reviews))

What are the top reviewed US Nuclear Regulatory Commission locations?

Rockville , King of Prussia , Washington , Atlanta , Arlington , Lisle , Chicago , Arlington , Dallas , Harrisburg , Philadelphia , Royersford , Somerset , Laurel , Plymouth , North Bethesda , Rockville , Saint Charles

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3.7

56% would recommend to a friend

(183 total reviews)

Stephen G. Burns

20% approve of CEO

38% positive business outlook

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4.0

Diversity & inclusion

3.9

Work/Life balance

3.8

Compensation and benefits

3.6

Culture & values

3.4

Career opportunities

3.3

Senior management

US Nuclear Regulatory Commission has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 183 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission 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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183 reviews

2.0

Feb 25, 2026

senior inspector

Senior inspector

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can not think of any pros

Cons

federal employee is not what it use to be

4.0

Feb 20, 2026

Good development

Engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Lots of development opportunities for employees

Cons

Very difficult to telework at home

3.0

Feb 9, 2026

was a great place to work

Project manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

was a great place to work, had a lot of freedom to get job done

Cons

DOGE politicized it to death. Most good people left.

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