Does Naval Sea Systems Command pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Naval Sea Systems Command employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Naval Sea Systems Command. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Naval Sea Systems Command?

75% of Naval Sea Systems Command employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Naval Sea Systems Command 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Naval Sea Systems Command?

Mechanical Engineer (55) , Engineer (50) , Nuclear Engineer (48) , Contract Specialist (17) , Intern (13) , General Engineer (10) , Project Manager (10) , Systems Engineer (10) , Electronics Engineer (9) , Electronics Technician (9) , Program Analyst (9) , Program Manager (9) , Assistant Program Manager (6) , Computer Scientist (6) , Engineering Technician (6)

What are the pros of working at Naval Sea Systems Command according to real employee reviews?

"Great for benefits and job stability." ((in 117 reviews)); "Pay advancements are good within the first few years of employment and the benni's are ok as well." ((in 47 reviews)); "Lots of great projects and people to work; also a reasonable amount of travel" ((in 43 reviews)); "Good Work/Life Balance" ((in 36 reviews)); "The job security is great!" ((in 34 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Naval Sea Systems Command according to real employee reviews?

"Management is poor." ((in 39 reviews)); "Limited parking and traffic at the gate coming in and out." ((in 15 reviews)); "Shifting focus and reactionary management is completely unsatisfactory, but so far, no one has been able to change the culture" ((in 14 reviews)); "Poor salary compared to cost of living and competition." ((in 12 reviews)); "Upper management is terrible and lacks creative ways to empower the workforce." ((in 11 reviews))

What are employees saying about Naval Sea Systems Command redundancies in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Naval Sea Systems Command redundancy and their outlook for job security at Naval Sea Systems Command in 2026.

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3.7

75% would recommend to a friend

(768 total reviews)

Thomas Moore

80% approve of CEO

63% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Diversity and inclusion

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.7

Compensation and benefits

3.7

Career opportunities

3.4

Culture and values

2.9

Senior management

Naval Sea Systems Command has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 768 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Naval Sea Systems Command employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Aerospace and defence industry (3.6 stars).

Reviews by job title

768 reviews

4.0

1 Jun 2026

Strong mission but management can make a big difference in work environment

Test director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Work life balance, job security, mission

Cons

Pay, location, management, and retention

3.0

11 May 2026

Good benefits in a challenging work environment

Data scientist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great health insurance and benefits, chill working environment

Cons

Unstable work environment, drp and a bit toxic of co-workers' relationship

3.0

18 Apr 2026

Great peers, but management is resistant to change

Training specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Peers are great to work with.

Cons

Management refuses to change their ways.

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Strong mission but management can make a big difference in work environment

Good benefits in a challenging work environment

Great peers, but management is resistant to change

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