Westat reviews

3.6

71% would recommend to a friend

(712 total reviews)
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Scott Royal

77% approve of CEO

29% positive business outlook

Westat has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 712 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Westat employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Management & Consulting industry (3.7 stars).

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712 reviews
3.0
Feb 28, 2020

good and bad

Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

on site cafe, gym, private office, good location, little supervision,

Cons

no room for growth, telework is ONLY as need basis, low end technology, everything is dated-from decor to technology, high health insurance costs, no maternity leave, super traditional -- people need to lighten up. everyone works on a DESKTOP.

1.0
Nov 7, 2019
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Met some very nice people.

Cons

Intense and inadequate training, low pay for responsibilities given, very little cooperation and support of school administration/staff/students, driving distances of over 3.5 hours to schools in remote areas with little or no nearby lodging, long hours, unrealistic expectations, limit to overtime pay but still expected to complete job, expected to train and supervise two inexperienced AA's, etc.

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