Does Riverside Research pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Riverside Research employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Riverside Research. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Riverside Research?

78% of Riverside Research employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Riverside Research 4.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Riverside Research?

Software Engineer (6) , Intern (4) , Program Manager (4) , Project Manager (4) , Administrative Assistant (2) , Anonymous (2) , Engineer (2) , Member of the Research Staff (2) , Research Engineer (2) , Research Scientist (2) , Senior Member of Technical Staff (2) , Systems Engineer (2)

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

"Benefits are great." ((in 20 reviews)); "Great people at the working (non" ((in 16 reviews)); "Good pay and awesome leadership" ((in 7 reviews)); "Management actively looks to reassign contract employees" ((in 6 reviews)); "They care about employees." ((in 5 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Riverside Research according to real employee reviews?

"Upper management has lost touch with their employees at least in my location." ((in 4 reviews)); "Dysfunctional leadership presents itself in very poor decisions, inability or no desire to listen to those doing the actual work, too many people dictating tasks or directions that often conflict, and strong disagreements between business units that adversely affect the work force." ((in 4 reviews)); "CEO is trying his best to make Riverside a destination company, but seems to think the best way to do so is to threaten everyone into pretending it’s true." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Riverside Research layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Riverside Research layoffs and their outlook for job security at Riverside Research in 2026.

What Riverside Research locations have received the highest employee ratings?

Lexington , Dayton , Beavercreek , New York

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4.0

78% would recommend to a friend

(133 total reviews)

Dr. Steven Omick

65% approve of CEO

65% positive business outlook

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4.1

Work/Life balance

4.1

Compensation and benefits

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

Culture & values

3.8

Career opportunities

3.5

Senior management

Riverside Research has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 133 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Riverside Research 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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133 reviews

5.0

Feb 3, 2026

Great people that truly care for their customer

Devops engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Predictable, benefits, willing to invest in learning

Cons

HR was advised not to provide numbers to outline career growth

Riverside Research Response

2mo

Thank you for taking the time to share your experience working at Riverside Research. We’re glad you’re satisfied with your role and daily working environment. We encourage you to follow up with your supervisor or HR regarding your concerns about career growth. We’re passionate about the professional development and career growth of our employees and would like to learn more about your experience in this area.

5.0

Dec 11, 2025

Great company

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Managers in the security department were great.

Cons

Moved location making for a further commute.

Riverside Research Response

2mo

Thank you so much for posting about your time at Riverside Research. We’re glad you had a positive experience with your management team. We wish you the best of luck in the future.

5.0

Nov 20, 2025

Good Place to work

Offensive security researcher

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Dynamic team and really interesting work. Get to work remotely.

Cons

Have to come into the office at least 3 times a week.

Riverside Research Response

2mo

Thank you for taking the time to post about working at Riverside Research. We’re glad you’re part of the team! Working with government customers necessitates an in-office presence, and we’re happy to hear that you enjoy your remote work days.

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