Does US Embassy pay their employees well?

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

How satisfied are employees working at US Embassy?

75% of US Embassy employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated US Embassy 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at US Embassy?

Administrative Assistant (31) , Intern (12) , Visa Assistant (12) , Internship (9) , Project Manager (8) , Specialist (8) , Voucher Examiner (8) , Security Guard (6) , Admin Assistant (5) , Budget Analyst (5) , Consular Assistant (5) , Economic Specialist (5) , HR Assistant (5) , Financial Specialist (4) , Human Resources Assistant (4)

What are the pros of working at US Embassy according to real employee reviews?

"good benefits compared to other embassies" ((in 26 reviews)); "Great working environment compared to other embassies" ((in 25 reviews)); "and a good salary" ((in 23 reviews)); "The job was fun, and the people in consular section was super nice." ((in 11 reviews)); "Great environment to work in" ((in 11 reviews))

What are the cons of working at US Embassy according to real employee reviews?

"no opportunity to be promoted" ((in 8 reviews)); "Poor management and lack of room for growth for certain positions" ((in 8 reviews)); "office politics is unregulated" ((in 3 reviews)); "American supervisors change every 3 years." ((in 3 reviews))

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US Embassy Reviews

4.0

75% would recommend to a friend

(493 total reviews)

Rex W Tillerson

90% approve of CEO

65% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Work/Life balance

3.9

Culture and values

3.8

Compensation and benefits

3.6

Diversity and inclusion

3.5

Senior management

3.5

Career opportunities

US Embassy has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 493 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The US Embassy employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Government and public administration industry (3.6 stars).

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Reviews by job title

493 reviews

5.0

Jul 3, 2021

Great employer!

Asesor, administrativo, supervisor, subgerente, gerente

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great benefits and pay, career plan and training opportunities.

Cons

Bureaucracy, constant changes in leadership.

2.0

Jun 6, 2018

Prepare to be Bored

Security guard

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

If working nights you can watch movies/play games etc

Cons

You really just sit there and write down who comes and goes all day/evening/night. Very boring, also you will be stuck doing overnights when you first g

5.0

Nov 28, 2017

Bon travail

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good place to work. Personal is very nice and welcome. Enjoyed my time with the embassy

Cons

Actually, everything was good and I can't remember that something bothered me much.

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