Morale at NIST can be high or low depending on job security, career advancement opportunities, employee recognition for accomplishments and many other facets. Morale at NIST can be gravely affected by a sense of security and the office vibe; many NIST employees describe their environment as positive, and feel very secure about their job. Overall NIST's employees rate their happiness an A which can also give some insight into morale at NIST.