Is Caltrans a good company to work for as a Associate Right of Way Agent?

Associate Right of Way Agent professionals working at Caltrans have rated their employer with 4.9 out of 5 stars in 29 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Caltrans employees being 4.1 out of 5 stars. Search open Associate Right of Way Agent jobs at Caltrans now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Associate Right of Way Agent interview questions at Caltrans .

Does Caltrans pay Associate Right of Way Agent employees well?

Associate Right of Way Agent professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Caltrans with 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 29 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 13.6% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Associate Right of Way Agent salaries and benefits at Caltrans .

What are the top reviewed jobs at Caltrans?

Transportation Engineer (89) , Student Assistant (74) , Transportation Engineer, Civil (41) , Associate Governmental Program Analyst (AGPA) (27) , Environmental Planner (23) , Right of Way Agent (15) , Civil Engineer (14) , Engineer (14) , Intern (14) , Associate Transportation Planner (13) , Associate Right of Way Agent (11) , Highway Maintenance Worker (11) , Associate Environmental Planner (10) , Senior Transportation Engineer (10) , Transportation Planner (10)

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

"Great benefits and time off" ((in 96 reviews)); "Great work/life balance and a genuine feeling of positive work for the public (even though the public may not see it that way)." ((in 66 reviews)); "Great people to work with and to learn the legal profession" ((in 52 reviews)); "Good job security" ((in 26 reviews)); "Respectful and friendly coworkers" ((in 20 reviews))

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

"Low Pay for your experience" ((in 46 reviews)); "San Diego is expensive and the salaries are low" ((in 20 reviews)); "The supervisors are abusive." ((in 13 reviews)); "Lots of red tape, nepotism." ((in 9 reviews)); "If you have a bad manager, expect a horrible time working." ((in 9 reviews))

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Caltrans Associate Right of Way Agent reviews

4.9

99% would recommend to a friend

(29 total reviews)

Malcolm Dougherty

100% approve of CEO

99% positive business outlook

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5.0

Diversity and inclusion

5.0

Work/Life balance

4.9

Career opportunities

4.8

Culture and values

4.7

Senior management

4.7

Compensation and benefits

Associate Right of Way Agent employees have rated Caltrans with 4.9 out of 5 stars, based on 29 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Associate Right of Way Agent professionals have an excellent working experience there. Caltrans is rated 35% above average by Associate Right of Way Agent professionals compared to other employers within the Government and public administration industry (3.6 stars).

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29 reviews

5.0

1 Sept 2025

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Right of way agent

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great benefits and work life balance.

Cons

Furlough when state budget is limited

5.0

26 Dec 2024

Great work life balance

Associate right of way agent

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great work life balance + step increases

Cons

Not fully remote. Would like more union increases.

5.0

2 Aug 2024

Great department to work for

Senior right of way agent

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Opportunity for advancement Balanced workload Ability to learn multiple right-of-way disciplines Great management staff Great benefits Highly diverse workforce

Cons

The right-of-way field is highly specialized, and it can be difficult to transition your skills to other professions.

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