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On average, employees at Massachusetts Institute of Technology give their company a 4.2 rating out of 5.0 - which is 7% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. The happiest Massachusetts Institute of Technology employees are Senior Software Engineers submitting an average rating of 4.7 and Postdoctoral Associates also with a rating of 4.7.

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4.2
Average Rating
(based on 69 Massachusetts Institute of Technology Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
4.3
Growth Opportunities
3.6
People You Work With
4.6
Person You Work For
4.4
Rewards You Receive
3.8
Support You Get
4.2
Way You Work
4.5
Work Setting
4.3
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"I have been working at BAMM Labs for the past one year. It has been an excellent training ground in learning new technologies ranging from high speed cameras to 3D printing and working with HIV patient samples to 3D bioprinter."
Posted 10 years ago in Cambridge, MA
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Employee

"Great place to work and people are good team members"

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Employee

"I've worked at MIT Lincoln Laboratory for the last 3 years. It's an FFRDC with around 5,000 employees with an emphasis on research. MITLL is very flat in structure and strives to be a meritocracy. Their mission is to provide technology in support of national security"

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

4.2
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (84)

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology Employee

"Provides great research and collaboration in the school"

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Postdoctoral Associate

"I have been in MIT for almost two years, a fantastic research organization."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Employee

"A good place to work that treats it's graduate students and post-docs well."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Employee

"An energetic, motivated and highly dynamic person with strong working skills and a broad range of hands-on and theoretical experience ranging in many areas. Adept at providing technical support and developing new processes through ongoing work, defect resolution and enhancement solutions. Expert in completing demanding assignments within crucial timelines. Highly articulate, demonstrating excellent interpersonal skills. Strong management skills and methodical aptitude with an innate ability in decision-making, coordinating and synthesizing data."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Employee

"This is a fantastic institution."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Employee

"MIT/CSAIL is a professional place to work with great benefits"

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Employee

"My time at MIT was very rewarding. They have dedicated staff and they are very helpful and team-oriented. I would recommend to anyone given the opportunity to work for MIT to take the job. It is a place where you can build a long and rewarding career."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Employee

"I've worked for MIT Lincoln Laboratory for 1 year. I find the environment to be exactly what I am looking for. There is great intellectual freedom, and I am given the ability to solve and approach problems my own way. The work is mostly research oriented which is what I prefer. The only complaint I have is that the problems are not extremely interesting to me."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Employee

"Terrible place to work. Serious leadership issues."

Person You Work For 2 / 5 People You Work With 2 / 5 Work Setting 2 / 5
Support You Get 1 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 2 / 5 Way You Work 2 / 5
Research Assistant

"I have been at the D-Lab for 2 years, it's an incredible place to work at!"

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Employee

"I've worked at MIT since 2015. I found out to overall be a great place to work and have had several different positions, however, upward mobility can be a slow process."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Postdoctoral Associate

"It's MIT. It's an R1 research university. You get what's on the box."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Postdoctoral Associate

"MIT is among the best research center for life sciences with so many passionate professors and researchers who tightly collaborate with each other . I earned my Ph. D. degree here and have been a post doc since my graduation. It is definitely a good choice if you want to enjoy an academic research environment."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5

Massachusetts Institute of Technology Reviews FAQs

Is Massachusetts Institute of Technology a good company to work for?

Massachusetts Institute of Technology has an overall rating of 4.2 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 69 Massachusetts Institute of Technology Review Ratings left anonymously by Massachusetts Institute of Technology employees, which is 8% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 97% of employees would recommend working at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Does Massachusetts Institute of Technology pay their employees well?

Massachusetts Institute of Technology employees earn $55,500 annually on average, or $27 per hour, which is 16% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 35 Massachusetts Institute of Technology employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Massachusetts Institute of Technology Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at Massachusetts Institute of Technology?

97% of employees would recommend working at Massachusetts Institute of Technology with the overall rating of 4.2 out of 5. Employees also rated Massachusetts Institute of Technology 4.3 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.8 for Rewards You Receive, 3.6 for Growth Opportunities and 4.2 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at Massachusetts Institute of Technology?

According to our data, the highest paying job at Massachusetts Institute of Technology is a Senior Program Manager at $162,000 annually. Browse Massachusetts Institute of Technology Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at Massachusetts Institute of Technology?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at Massachusetts Institute of Technology is a Research Trainee at $12,000 annually. Browse Massachusetts Institute of Technology Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at Massachusetts Institute of Technology?

According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at Massachusetts Institute of Technology to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.

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