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3.7

63% would recommend to a friend

(1,099 total reviews)

Vicki Christiansen

60% approve of CEO

26% positive business outlook

US Forest Service has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 1,099 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The US Forest Service employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Government & Public Administration industry (3.6 stars).

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1K reviews
3.0
Apr 30, 2026
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Pros

Get to be outdoors Credit hours to supplement PTO Great benefits

Cons

Government bureaucracy makes getting anything accomplished impossible HR department is excessively slow Only way to move up the ranks is to put in time, performance is secondary

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