City of New York Reviews
Updated Sep 25, 2023
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- "The City is great for people who will raise their hand and volunteer to to try new projects since there's always something interesting but underresourced." (in 59 reviews)
- "The pay is low for the hours and the work required to be able to make substantial impact." (in 43 reviews)
- "Many people have student loans which need to be paid and it is difficult to do so with low salaries." (in 42 reviews)
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- 5.0Aug 30, 2023Senior CounselFormer Employee, more than 10 yearsNew York, NY
Pros
Lot's of opportunity to learn and grow. Best place for individuals who have initiative. Great people to work with and build a team together. Positive work for society.
Cons
Lower salary than private sector, no wfh opportunities.
- 4.0Sep 25, 2023AssociateCurrent Employee
Pros
flexible hours and good benefits
Cons
low pay and low prestige
City of New York Reviews FAQs
City of New York has an overall rating of 3.6 out of 5, based on over 1,000 reviews left anonymously by employees. 66% of employees would recommend working at City of New York to a friend and 50% have a positive outlook for the business. This rating has decreased by -2% over the last 12 months.
66% of City of New York employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated City of New York 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.
According to reviews on Glassdoor, employees commonly mention the pros of working at City of New York to be coworkers, career development, benefits and the cons to be senior leadership, culture, management.