Does volpe pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, volpe employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at volpe. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at volpe?

66% of volpe employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated volpe 4.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at volpe?

Intern (4) , Community PLanner (2) , General Engineer (2) , Operations Research Analyst (2)

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

"free promotions, excellent job security" ((in 3 reviews))

volpe Reviews

3.4

66% would recommend to a friend

(33 total reviews)

Anne Aylward

85% approve of CEO

50% positive business outlook

volpe has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 33 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The volpe employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Transportation and logistics industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

33 reviews

3.0

4 June 2025

Great Job prior to RIFs

Economist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Collegial Culture, Interesting Projects, Opportunities to get promoted

Cons

Lower pay on government scale and due to recent events, no Job security

4.0

25 Apr 2025

Best transportation job in Federal Government

Community planner

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Variety; great team; opportunities to innovate

Cons

Bureaucracy; Making fee-for-service work within the constraints of government.

4.0

17 Apr 2025

If you have skills - they will use them!

General engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Greatest pro is any skill you develop will likely be used on some project since projects span all government agencies and multiple industries.

Cons

Bureaucracy/ red tape on getting IAA’s through even if work has clear value to sponsor. Subject to major culture changes when administration changes (ie. 2025…)

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Best transportation job in Federal Government

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