-$35K (66%) less than national average Anonymous Employee salary ($70K)
Equal to average University of Michigan salary ($35K)
-$28K (50%) less than average University of Michigan Anonymous Employee salary ($70K)
"Underpaid, though I make $20 an hour, I am only compensated for 9 months of work. I am only paid as an instructor, and not as a researcher. On average I spend anywhere from 25-35 hours a week doing research, on top of taking advance courses."
-$36K (69%) less than average University of Michigan Anonymous Employee salary ($70K)
"UM remunerates GSIs very well. Our tuition, health, and legal insurance are all waived and we have access to more resources than most other Universities. This is in part due to a strong labor union for graduate employees."
-$47K (101%) less than average University of Michigan Anonymous Employee salary ($70K)
"It seems like a fair wage considering how most entry level jobs designed for students are lower paying than this. It isn't so much the pay rate, but how many hours a person works each week."
-$20K (33%) less than average University of Michigan Anonymous Employee salary ($70K)
"As a postdoc, I'm being paid above average. For the work I'm doing (software development) I'm underpaid compared to industry."
-$44K (91%) less than average University of Michigan Anonymous Employee salary ($70K)
"It's just right. Although the stipend (what we actually received) is low but our expensive tuition is waived."
-$28K (50%) less than average University of Michigan Anonymous Employee salary ($70K)
"As the position is temporary and it is paid by hour. It worth more in what I learn instead of how much I earn."
-$35K (66%) less than average University of Michigan Anonymous Employee salary ($70K)
"I guess, for an academic job, I was paid good and the fact that it is associated with the university gave more experience working with people from many departments."
-$47K (101%) less than average University of Michigan Anonymous Employee salary ($70K)
"It is not bad for a summer job. I just wished that I could have been given something worth a little more with the job and tasks requirements for the job."
+$141K (100%) more than average University of Michigan Anonymous Employee salary ($70K)
"Neither. I believe the compensation is consistent with industry standards."
-$39K (77%) less than average University of Michigan Anonymous Employee salary ($70K)
"Underpaid. Although I am free to report how many ever hours I like."
-$28K (50%) less than average University of Michigan Anonymous Employee salary ($70K)
"The university cannot give the amount of money software engineers are worth."
-$45K (94%) less than average University of Michigan Anonymous Employee salary ($70K)
"Maybe underpaid... but it is just a stipend. Hopefully, I can cover up for it on my first job. ;)"
+$12K (15%) more than average University of Michigan Anonymous Employee salary ($70K)
"The pay is decent for the work we do. All other benefits are top of the line."
-$28K (50%) less than average University of Michigan Anonymous Employee salary ($70K)
"The pay is average for a research assistant at the university of Michigan."
-$32K (59%) less than average University of Michigan Anonymous Employee salary ($70K)
"No, actually. Neither underpaid nor overpaid happened on me."
+$17K (21%) more than average University of Michigan Anonymous Employee salary ($70K)
"Most important factors for my personal are people I work with and the work life balance."
+$15K (19%) more than average University of Michigan Anonymous Employee salary ($70K)
"I was well paid. I was happy with my compensation and benefits."
-$43K (88%) less than average University of Michigan Anonymous Employee salary ($70K)
"With tuition covered and heath care, the salary is not bad."
-$28K (50%) less than average University of Michigan Anonymous Employee salary ($70K)
"The pay was decent since it was just a part-time job."
-$17K (27%) less than average University of Michigan Anonymous Employee salary ($70K)
"The salary compensation is on the low side."
-$49K (107%) less than average University of Michigan Anonymous Employee salary ($70K)
"Pay was pretty good for a student position."
-$49K (107%) less than average University of Michigan Anonymous Employee salary ($70K)
"Relevant to grad students, it is a good salary."
+$18K (22%) more than average University of Michigan Anonymous Employee salary ($70K)
"Good but due to being on contact"
+$45K (48%) more than average University of Michigan Anonymous Employee salary ($70K)
"Is this review or opening?"
-$43K (88%) less than average University of Michigan Anonymous Employee salary ($70K)
"I don't know"
-$39K (77%) less than average University of Michigan Anonymous Employee salary ($70K)
"N/A"
-$37K (71%) less than national average Anonymous Employee salary ($70K)
-$2K (5%) less than average University of Michigan salary ($35K)
-$45K (94%) less than average University of Michigan Anonymous Employee salary ($70K)
"The pay is good compared to my last assistance job. There is room for moving up the career ladder at this company."
-$20K (33%) less than average University of Michigan Anonymous Employee salary ($70K)
"The pay for this position is decent. Having no prior experience of research I am satisfied with what I was getting paid."
-$12K (18%) less than average University of Michigan Anonymous Employee salary ($70K)
"Underpaid. Graduate students are always underpaid."
-$45K (94%) less than average University of Michigan Anonymous Employee salary ($70K)
"Medium. You work only 20 hours a week."
-$30K (54%) less than average University of Michigan Anonymous Employee salary ($70K)
"Benefits make up for lack of compensation"
-$53K (121%) less than average University of Michigan Anonymous Employee salary ($70K)
"Not very sufficient but eventually it increases."
+$20K (25%) more than average University of Michigan Anonymous Employee salary ($70K)
"I am satisfied with my current company."
-$45K (94%) less than average University of Michigan Anonymous Employee salary ($70K)
"Fair."
-$50K (111%) less than national average Anonymous Employee salary ($70K)
-$15K (54%) less than average University of Michigan salary ($35K)
-$49K (107%) less than average University of Michigan Anonymous Employee salary ($70K)
"It is fair as it is as a student employee without a degree. However it is the minimum wage in Michigan, and I do expect higher salary in the future as a Software Engineer with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science."
-$51K (114%) less than average University of Michigan Anonymous Employee salary ($70K)
"As a college student working an hourly job that seemed fair. However now that I have a degree, I would desire a higher salary."
-$49K (107%) less than national average Anonymous Employee salary ($70K)
-$14K (50%) less than average University of Michigan salary ($35K)
-$49K (107%) less than average University of Michigan Anonymous Employee salary ($70K)
"It was obviously low as they did not have a position for this job before me, and the customer motivation and project budget was also rather low."
-$49K (107%) less than average University of Michigan Anonymous Employee salary ($70K)
"Im not sure as I never asked tutors from other schools."
-$39K (77%) less than national average Anonymous Employee salary ($70K)
-$4K (12%) less than average University of Michigan salary ($35K)
"It was a good wage."
-$33K (61%) less than national average Anonymous Employee salary ($70K)
+$2K (5%) more than average University of Michigan salary ($35K)
"Competitive compensation for a research assistant position"