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4.4
Average Rating
(based on 53 Northern Illinois University Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
4.4
Growth Opportunities
4.2
People You Work With
4.5
Person You Work For
4.6
Rewards You Receive
4.1
Support You Get
4.4
Way You Work
4.6
Work Setting
4.3
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Buyer

"Safe employment, great benefits, not demanding, kind of boring."

Assignment Editor

"NIU offered a great stepping stone to my current career."

What do you like about working at Northern Illinois University?

"My graduate assistant had me working with students at the television center. It was a great stepping stone toward the job I hold today."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Learn to take deep breaths and hold your opinion to yourself."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"LISTEN. Every person can help make the operation run better, run smoother. Step off the ivory pedestal and remember you're mortal."

Research Assistant

"Great employer. Would love to work for again."

Teaching Assistant

What do you like about working at Northern Illinois University?

"Learning things."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Try to work hard and keep up the NIU spirits."

What don't you like about working at Northern Illinois University?

"Nothing in particular."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep up the good work."

Teaching Assistant

What do you like about working at Northern Illinois University?

"Clean atmosphere, easy work."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"If you're accepted into graduate school, you basically have the job."

What don't you like about working at Northern Illinois University?

"Teaching the same class multiple times a day can be a little tedious."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Recognize the students who take on extra work and compensate them accordingly."

Lab Assistant

"Working as a Lab Assistant in Northern Illinois University was a good experience."

What do you like about working at Northern Illinois University?

"It was an on-campus job. I had to deal with things like troubleshooting, printer jams, etc. It was a good experience."

What don't you like about working at Northern Illinois University?

"None in particular."

Application Developer

"It was fun to be there."

Research Assistant

"Nice place to complete Master's degree."

What do you like about working at Northern Illinois University?

"Earned while I studied."

What don't you like about working at Northern Illinois University?

"Nothing."

Northern Illinois University Reviews FAQs

Is Northern Illinois University a good company to work for?

Northern Illinois University has an overall rating of 4.4 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 53 Northern Illinois University Review Ratings left anonymously by Northern Illinois University employees, which is 13% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 98% of employees would recommend working at Northern Illinois University.

Does Northern Illinois University pay their employees well?

Northern Illinois University employees earn $30,000 annually on average, or $14 per hour, which is 55% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 29 Northern Illinois University employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Northern Illinois University Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at Northern Illinois University?

98% of employees would recommend working at Northern Illinois University with the overall rating of 4.4 out of 5. Employees also rated Northern Illinois University 4.4 out of 5 for Company Culture, 4.1 for Rewards You Receive, 4.2 for Growth Opportunities and 4.4 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at Northern Illinois University?

According to our data, the highest paying job at Northern Illinois University is a Director of Health Services at $111,000 annually. Browse Northern Illinois University Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at Northern Illinois University?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at Northern Illinois University is a Gaming Operations Coordinator at $12,000 annually. Browse Northern Illinois University Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at Northern Illinois University?

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

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