Job Satisfaction of Bank Officers in Bangladesh

Abstract

This study attempts to evaluate job satisfaction of bank officers in Bangladesh. It focuses on the relative importance of job satisfaction factors and their impacts on the overall job satisfaction of officers. It also investigates the impacts of bank type, work experience, age, and sex differences on the attitudes toward job Satisfaction. The result shows that salary, efficiency in work, fringe supervision, and co-worker relation are the most important factors contributing to job satisfaction. Private bank officers have higher levels of job satisfaction than those from public sectors as they enjoy better facilities and supportive work environment. Work experience is found as the second most important factor affecting job satisfaction. Sex and age differences have relatively lower level of impact on it. The overall job satisfaction of the bank officers is at the positive level.