Does US Navy MWR pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, US Navy MWR employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at US Navy MWR. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at US Navy MWR?

67% of US Navy MWR employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated US Navy MWR 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at US Navy MWR?

Recreation Assistant (25) , CYP Assistant (8) , Lifeguard (8) , Rec Assistant (7) , Recreation Aide (7) , Recreational Assistant (6) , Recreation Specialist (5) , Administrative Assistant (4) , Child and Youth Program Assistant (4) , Front Desk Associate (4) , Rec Aid (4) , Fitness Director (3) , Lead (3) , Lead Recreation Assistant (3) , Lifeguard/Swim Instructor (3)

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

"Benefits for FT employees are good" ((in 20 reviews)); "Great people to work with" ((in 17 reviews)); "Coworkers are the best part working here." ((in 10 reviews)); "Flexible hours and not micromanaged" ((in 9 reviews)); "Many friendly staff" ((in 8 reviews))

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

"Management is poor quality and frustrating." ((in 27 reviews)); "Pay is low for the area." ((in 19 reviews)); "Bad upper management, that’s all" ((in 7 reviews)); "Manager was careless and always disappeared." ((in 6 reviews)); "There are no raises or bonus" ((in 5 reviews))

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US Navy MWR Reviews

3.7

67% would recommend to a friend

(307 total reviews)

37% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Diversity and inclusion

3.4

Culture and values

3.4

Work/Life balance

3.4

Compensation and benefits

3.1

Career opportunities

3.0

Senior management

US Navy MWR has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 307 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The US Navy MWR employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Government and public administration industry (3.6 stars).

Reviews by job title

307 reviews

5.0

25 May 2026

Good part-time work but hours can vary

Fitness coach

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good place for part time work

Cons

Hours can vary and need to be flexible

5.0

4 Mar 2026

Coach

Volunteer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Fun, great environment as long as parents are cool

Cons

Scheduling is kind of tough

3.0

10 Feb 2026

Decent pay and training

Recreation specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good job for beginners that are looking for manager experience.

Cons

Minimal career growth as tenured managers rarely move on or retire.

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