It worked for me but the exceptions are all around - Air Traffic Controller FAA Employee Review

3.0
26 Dec 2024
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Money's okay to really good for government. Benefits are really good. For the most part, left alone by management after certification.

Cons

You're not an airline pilot and you're not paid like one.

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5.0
10 Oct 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

A great opportunity to work with airlines and in advancing the safety mission of the FAA. Also, excellent benefits and quality of work life balance.

Cons

No cons to report as this is a dream job!

4.0
21 Jun 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Flexible work hours, great team to work with

Cons

Telework opportunities no longer available, short staffing (hiring freezes and long application processes) result in heavy workloads

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