Question 1

Does Washington DC Government pay their employees well?

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According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Washington DC Government employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Washington DC Government. This rating has decreased by 7% over the last 12 months.

Question 2

How satisfied are employees working at Washington DC Government?

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62% of Washington DC Government employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Washington DC Government 3.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

Question 3

What are the top reviewed jobs at Washington DC Government?

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Manager (12), Program Analyst (12), Program Manager (11), Staff Assistant (10), Director (9), Analyst (8), IT Specialist (8), Management Analyst (7), Contract Specialist (6), Special Assistant (6), Associate Director (5), Attorney (5), Intern (5), Project Manager (5), Public Affairs Specialist (5)

Question 4

What are the pros of working at Washington DC Government according to real employee reviews?

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"Good benefits including visional and dental" ((in 63 reviews)); "The salaries are good for government (and transparent so you can scout online while negotiating position)." ((in 22 reviews)); "Good pay and other stuff" ((in 20 reviews)); "Good people to work for" ((in 15 reviews)); "Good wages and job security are the only real pros" ((in 15 reviews))

Question 5

What are the cons of working at Washington DC Government according to real employee reviews?

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"Everyone else was either fired for petty reasons or quit as a result of poor management." ((in 23 reviews)); "No good leadership." ((in 11 reviews)); "Long hours and very stressful." ((in 9 reviews)); "One manager always lies to cover mistakes." ((in 7 reviews)); "Antiquated culture and management." ((in 6 reviews))

Question 6

What are employees saying about Washington DC Government redundancies in 2026?

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Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Washington DC Government redundancy and their outlook for job security at Washington DC Government in 2026.

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