Does ATF pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, ATF employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at ATF. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at ATF?

59% of ATF employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated ATF 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at ATF?

Special Agent (12) , Intern (4) , Investigative Analyst (4) , Investigator (4) , Supervisory Special Agent (4) , Industry Operations Investigator (3) , Program Analyst (3) , Analyst (2) , Attorney (2) , IT Specialist (2) , Resident Agent In Charge (2) , Special Agent/Criminal Investigator (2) , Supervisor (2)

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

"The pay was good and helped out" ((in 6 reviews)); "People are amazing to work with." ((in 4 reviews)); "Great pay and coworkers were great." ((in 3 reviews)); "Good work life balance" ((in 3 reviews))

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

"Leadership has contributed significantly to that as well." ((in 10 reviews)); "Poor Manager that made simple tasks difficult" ((in 3 reviews)); "No room for advancement and slow to make changes." ((in 3 reviews)); "Poor management." ((in 2 reviews))

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3.9

59% would recommend to a friend

(92 total reviews)

Thomas E. Brandon

46% approve of CEO

43% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Compensation and benefits

3.9

Diversity and inclusion

3.4

Culture and values

3.4

Work/Life balance

3.4

Career opportunities

2.7

Senior management

ATF has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 92 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The ATF employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Government and public administration industry (3.6 stars).

Reviews by job title

92 reviews

5.0

2 Feb 2026

Data Scientist

Data scientist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

-autonomy -huge value add to organization, rewarding

Cons

-lack of overall data strategy is common in govt

5.0

17 Jun 2025

Great place

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great benefits, pay, training, and work schedule.

Cons

I have nothing to complain about.

5.0

22 Apr 2025

No better partner

Special agent

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good investigators and better people. Often misrepresented in media and often underutilized by partners.

Cons

Inconsistant leadership from the Senior executive staff

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