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      California State Controller's Office Reviews

      3.3

      61% would recommend to a friend

      (48 total reviews)
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      Betty T Yee

      75% approve of CEO

      50% positive business outlook

      Ratings by category

      3.8

      Diversity and inclusion

      3.8

      Work/Life balance

      3.7

      Compensation and benefits

      3.2

      Culture and values

      3.0

      Senior management

      2.9

      Career opportunities

      California State Controller's Office has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 48 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The California State Controller's Office employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Government and public administration industry (3.6 stars).

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      48 reviews
      1.0
      29 Mar 2026

      Do not work here

      Anonymous employee
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business outlook

      Pros

      Bad Management. Does not listen to team.

      Cons

      Good benefits that’s about it

      5.0
      22 Jan 2026

      Its the state

      Auditor
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business outlook

      Pros

      Benefits Work life balance Remote

      Cons

      None really, i guess upward mobility would be a con but its the state, just move departments if you're capped out

      1.0
      26 Nov 2024

      Join the Dream Team at the Office of the California State Controller, Malia Cohen Edition!

      Executive
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business outlook

      Pros

      Do you excel at saying “yes” to everything and questioning nothing? Are you ready to dive headfirst into the glamorous world of overspending taxpayer dollars and filling positions with friends, family, and “that one person who totally owed you a favor”? Well, look no further—this is the job for you!

      Cons

      Position Title: Professional Enabler & Budget Magician Location: Where accountability takes a backseat! Salary: Generously funded by your fellow Californians.

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