Oak Ridge National Laboratory Environment Employee Reviews | Comparably
Oak Ridge National Laboratory holds a range of R&D assignments, from fundamental nuclear physics to applied R&D on advanced energy systems. read more
EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
49
TOTAL
RATINGS
440

Oak Ridge National Laboratory Environment Employee Reviews

What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?

Friendly individuals, accommodating schedules, and they provide a lot of room to grow.

Positive people very innovative lots to learn

What needs to change to make the company culture better?

Management needs to treat employees with respect as individuals and not as interchangeable cogs in a machine

Fire the current lab director and hire someone that understands the job and people.

Review from Engineering Dept

Consistency in policy application, ability to make decisions without so much control, ability to hire staff in support positions to alleviate extreme work load.

Review Sentiment at Oak Ridge National Laboratory

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About Oak Ridge National Laboratory's Environment

D-
56/100

Where This Score Ranks Oak Ridge National Laboratory's Environment

BOTTOM
10%

In the Bottom 10% of 2025 similar size companies on Comparably

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Not enough ratings to compare against companies in Morristown, TN

2nd

2nd place versus 1 competitors rated on Comparably

The environment at Oak Ridge National Laboratory is considered positive by 42% of employees and regarded as having an “extremely fast” work pace by 6 employees. Oak Ridge National Laboratory ranks in the Bottom 10% of 2025 similar sized companies (1,001-5,000 Employees) on Comparably.

Rate Environment the Highest

  • Department - Engineering
    +8%
  • Gender - Male
    +8%
  • Ethnicity - Caucasian
    +7%

Rate Environment the Lowest

  • Experience - Over 10 Years
    +5%

How Oak Ridge National Laboratory's Environment Score is Calculated

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Results from 21 Employees in All Departments, All Genders, All Ethnicities and All Yrs. Experience Experience

AnswerPercent
7 or less0%
833%
1050%
126%
More than 1211%
On average, how many hours do you work a day?
AnswerPercent
Extremely fast32%
Comfortably fast26%
Moderate16%
A bit slow5%
Bureaucratic21%
What's the work pace at your company?
AnswerPercent
Positive42%
Negative58%
Is your work environment positive or negative?
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Yes0%
No0%
Does someone you work with closely, make you want to quit your job?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No0%
Do you have a close friend at work?
AnswerPercent
5% or Less0%
5-10%33%
10-25%0%
25-50%67%
50%+0%
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