Equal to national average Research Assistant salary ($30K)
Equal to average Penn State University salary ($30K)
-$5K (18%) less than average Penn State University salary ($30K)
"The pay for grad students is lower than average, but since this is a cheaper place to live, it balances out."
-$9K (35%) less than average Penn State University salary ($30K)
"My salary was an average per hour wage for a student in my position. The position gave me experience, which I value more than the hourly wage."
-$10K (40%) less than average Penn State University salary ($30K)
"20000/year is enough for a graduate student. It's not enough for a employee in the industry."
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Equal to national average Graduate Assistant salary ($30K)
Equal to average Penn State University salary ($30K)
-$8K (30%) less than average Penn State University salary ($30K)
"The salary only includes stipend, the tuition, health insurance is not included but I did benefit from all of them. I don't think it is underpaid or overpaid because I'm still a student and the most important thing is make use of all of the resources the university provided to educate myself to be an expert in the oil and gas industry."
-$11K (44%) less than average Penn State University salary ($30K)
"One must account that there was compensation of a grant-in-aid equivalent to an additional $24,000 for the year. Factoring this in still was a bit low. One could consider that you are working full-time as a student, doing work in an apprenticeship environment, in addition to the 20 hours additional as the GA. The pay for the level of cognitive stress is not favorable. But the learning experience is invaluable."
Equal to average Penn State University salary ($30K)
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Equal to national average Intern salary ($30K)
Equal to average Penn State University salary ($30K)
-$1K (3%) less than average Penn State University salary ($30K)
"I feel that as an intern I am slightly underpaid for the deliverables and skills I have provided to my employers. I am an honest and hard worker who gives my employer an honest, hard, full day of work."
-$3K (10%) less than average Penn State University salary ($30K)
"For doing very little, I feel $13/hr was great compensation. Most of the other students at my college were making much less at their internships, if anything."
Equal to average Penn State University salary ($30K)
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-$4K (14%) less than national average Graduate Teaching Assistant salary ($30K)
-$4K (14%) less than average Penn State University salary ($30K)
+$70K (107%) more than average Penn State University salary ($30K)
"It is hard to tell, because teaching assistant is very depend on the university"
-$8K (30%) less than average Penn State University salary ($30K)
"Was a part time employment for a 10 month period"
+$25K (58%) more than average Penn State University salary ($30K)
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+$5K (11%) more than national average Postdoctoral Scholar salary ($41K)
+$16K (42%) more than average Penn State University salary ($30K)
+$11K (30%) more than average Penn State University salary ($30K)
"I am about average for a post doc in experimental condensed matter physics. But considering the hours I put in, I believe I should get more."
+$10K (28%) more than average Penn State University salary ($30K)
Equal to average Penn State University salary ($30K)
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Equal to national average Lab Assistant salary ($30K)
Equal to average Penn State University salary ($30K)
-$13K (55%) less than average Penn State University salary ($30K)
"This job gets minimum wage and is for students only."
Equal to average Penn State University salary ($30K)
-$2K (6%) less than average Penn State University salary ($30K)
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Equal to national average Postdoctoral Research Associate salary ($41K)
+$11K (30%) more than average Penn State University salary ($30K)
+$25K (58%) more than average Penn State University salary ($30K)
"The salary is above the national average"
+$11K (30%) more than average Penn State University salary ($30K)
+$11K (30%) more than average Penn State University salary ($30K)
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Equal to national average Undergraduate Researcher salary ($30K)
Equal to average Penn State University salary ($30K)
-$1K (3%) less than average Penn State University salary ($30K)
"My pay began at $12.50/h and was raised to $14/h after about 3 months."
Equal to average Penn State University salary ($30K)
Equal to average Penn State University salary ($30K)
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-$4K (5%) less than national average R&D Engineer salary ($70K)
+$36K (75%) more than average Penn State University salary ($30K)
+$50K (90%) more than average Penn State University salary ($30K)
"Pay is commensurate with the line of work and of course, location. In the earlier days of my career, I would say it was certainly underpaid and under-appreciated. Money isn't the only reason to stay with a job, and personally, I feel the culture and environment can oftentimes outweigh being underpaid."
+$51K (91%) more than average Penn State University salary ($30K)
+$21K (51%) more than average Penn State University salary ($30K)
+$4K (9%) more than national average Postdoctoral Associate salary ($41K)
+$15K (40%) more than average Penn State University salary ($30K)
+$18K (46%) more than average Penn State University salary ($30K)
"Good"
+$11K (30%) more than average Penn State University salary ($30K)
Senior Research Associate
is the highest paying job at Penn State University at $96,000 annually.
Student Assistant
is the lowest paying job at Penn State University at $15,000 annually.
Penn State University employees earn $30,000 annually on average, or $14 per hour.