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US Department of Veterans AffairsCompany guide
Updated weekly · Reviewed by the Dataford team

US Department of Veterans Affairs interview process & guide 2026

Interview difficulty 4.9 / 10Based on 500 interview reports

Everything we know about interviewing at US Department of Veterans Affairs: what each round tests and compensation by level.

Software EngineerResearch AnalystProject ManagerAccountantProgram Manager

At a glance

4.9/ 10
Interview difficulty 4.9 / 10
Rated by candidates who reported interviewing here. Harder than 69% of companies we track.
5
Role guides
500
Interview reports
12
Topics tracked
$82k
Median total comp
01 · Difficulty and outcomes

How hard is the US Department of Veterans Affairs interview?

Aggregated from 500 interview experiences
Difficulty mix
Easy26%
Medium57%
Hard18%
Most loops land in the middle: hard enough to prep for, rarely brutal.
Offer rate
75%about 1 in 2

About 1 in 2 candidates with a known outcome convert.

375 offers across 500 reports with a stated outcome.
Experience sentiment
73%positive
Positive 73%Neutral 16%Negative 11%
Reports by year
95
88
85
66
35
20222023202420252026
By interview date. The current year is partial.
02 · Topic breakdown

What US Department of Veterans Affairs actually tests for

How prominent each skill is across reported loops
100%
Project Management
100%
Medical Coding (Clinical to Standard Codes Conversion)
100%
Program Management
100%
Research Analytics
100%
Accounting Fundamentals (General Ledger / Journal Entries)
96%
ICD-10 (Diagnosis Coding)
96%
Financial Statement Preparation (Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow)
95%
Electronic Health Records (EHR)
95%
Statistical Analysis
78%
Problem Solving
66%
Stakeholder Management
59%
Conflict Resolution
Tested less
Tested more
03 · Role guides

Find the guide for your role

This is your next step: open the guide for the role you are interviewing for. Each one carries the questions US Department of Veterans Affairs interviewers actually ask that position, the loop structure, and pay by level.

Most reported roles
Software Engineer
$64k-$84k total comp
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Research Analyst
$80k-$83k total comp
Real questions · Loop structure · Pay bands
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Project Manager
$69k-$83k total comp
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Accountant
$85k-$120k
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Program Manager
$143k-$187k
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04 · Compensation

What US Department of Veterans Affairs pays, by level

Estimated total compensation: base salary plus stock and annual cash bonus.

Median $82k
Level$50kTotal comp range$200kTotal
All levels
Base $64k-$187k
$64k-$187k
Ranges blend verified compensation data points. Base + stock + annual bonus shown. Estimates only.
05 · FAQ

US Department of Veterans Affairs interview FAQ

Answered from real candidate and workplace data
How hard is the US Department of Veterans Affairs interview?

Candidates most commonly rate US Department of Veterans Affairs interviews as medium, based on 500 reported interviews. About 75% of candidates who interview go on to receive an offer.

How much does US Department of Veterans Affairs pay?

Reported total comp across roles at US Department of Veterans Affairs ranges from roughly $64k to $187k per year, varying by level, team, and location.

What topics does US Department of Veterans Affairs test in interviews?

US Department of Veterans Affairs interviews most often cover Problem Solving, Stakeholder Management, Conflict Resolution, Project Management, and Medical Coding (Clinical to Standard Codes Conversion). The exact emphasis depends on the specific role you apply for.

What roles can I prepare for at US Department of Veterans Affairs?

Dataford has interview guides for 5 roles at US Department of Veterans Affairs, including Accountant, Program Manager, Project Manager, and Research Analyst, and more.

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