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On average, employees at Universal Studios 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 Universal Studios employees are Interns submitting an average rating of 4.7.

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4.2
Average Rating
(based on 27 Universal Studios Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
4.1
Growth Opportunities
3.7
People You Work With
4.4
Person You Work For
4.3
Rewards You Receive
3.9
Support You Get
4.0
Way You Work
4.6
Work Setting
4.4
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Merchandiser

"I have worked st univ for 5 years stable co"

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Universal Studios Employee

"It is a company that clearly care for students and senior citizens."

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

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

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Universal Studios (46)

4.3 Highest Rated in this Industry is MTV Networks (52)
2.5 Lowest Rated in this Industry is EarthCam (7)
3.8 Average of All Companies in this Industry (1,417)
Creative Content Producer

"Universal is one of the top entertainment companies in the world and is full of people that strive for greatness every day. They do right by their employees and provide stellar products and services to their consumers. Universal is constantly innovating and keeping themselves ahead of the competition. I would recommend working here to anyone who has the passion and determination to be the best that they possible can be."

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

"I've worked at USH for about a year and a half. Working at Universal is unique and exciting! From our seasonal events to our new attractions, there's always something new. As an engineer working at Technical Services, I have had the opportunity to work and manage both day-to-day and large scale projects."

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

"Be a part of something, BIG! When first joining this great workforce, I was just looking for another job, but shortly found out that I can become who I want to be in such a big company of opportunity. This company has so much room for growth, and so many different ways of being able to grow within it. The leadership here knows that in order to provide a great product for the guest it starts with you, the team members. I believe if you are wanting to find your position in the ever growing hospitality industry, Universal Orlando Resort is the place to go."

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
Universal Studios Employee

"Very innovative company, which allows employees to comfortably share creative ideas."

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

"I’ve been with Universal Orlando for some time now. I was able to grow my career with this company. It’s a great company to work for."

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 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Maintenance Technician

"I did enjoy working at Universal Studios because of the incredibly fun atmosphere, and the great amount of customer interaction. My immediate supervisor were very understanding and flexible, I enjoyed working there. However, that location was unable to utilize ALL of my skills that I am eager to put to use."

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

"I worked at Universal Studios when in college and found it very fun and rewarding. I was given great hours with my school schedule and met some great people. The benefits were fantastic."

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

"I've worked at Universal since, 2004. While I enjoy my job and the people I work with there haven't been any more lucrative opportunities for my skill set since becoming foreman in 2009."

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

"Universal can take some time to move up, but it depends on your ambition and experience. I love this job, but we all wished it paid more."

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

"At Universal Studios, I was a proofreader and researcher for three TV shows at the network."

What do you like about working at Universal Studios?

"I liked having access to taped shows prior to editing. I liked writing the synopses for the shows, that went out to TV guide, etc."

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

"Do your research. See if working in this type of television is the right fit for you,"

What don't you like about working at Universal Studios?

"There was a wealth of insecurity and everyone was afraid they'd lose their job."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Give encouragement to your workers when they're doing a good job. Don't make them wonder whether their job is on the line. It makes for a hostile working environment."

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

What do you like about working at Universal Studios?

"The Film and TV industry is very interesting to me."

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

"If you are self-motivated and a go-getter, this is a great fit for you. If you'd rather move up the ladder naturally (hard work = promotion) this isn't the place for you."

What don't you like about working at Universal Studios?

"I am bored and have nothing to do all day. Sick of personal planning. Need more challenge and change to my days."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Involve assistants more in what is going on through weekly meetings, etc."

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

"Great company. Very corporate. Great opportunities for development"

What do you like about working at Universal Studios?

"Flexibility. Development opportunities. Great support systems in place. Easy to promote if you do the work."

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

"You must interview with several people. Be consistent with your ability to contribute to the company. They will not hire you if you are looking for a job, they will hire you if you are offering them something and bring value to their team."

What don't you like about working at Universal Studios?

"The red tape politics was sometimes difficult to navigate through. Company completed mass layoffs and doubled or tripled workloads on remaining employees."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Be honest with your people. They are smarter than you think and are more accepting of change than you might imagine. It is odd how closed door Sr. Level Executive meetings would have rollouts of massive top secret changes discussed and before the end of the day the entire meeting was public knowledge and they were busy doing damage control for the next couple of weeks."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Equipment Services Project Manager

What do you like about working at Universal Studios?

"great! the company is a wonderful place to work and the job is gratifying"

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

"none, if you're lucky enough to land a job just smile and be happy and you will do fine."

What don't you like about working at Universal Studios?

"great, seeing the kids smilewhen they go on a ride system or see a parade"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"none the management seem well organized and have intrest in the team members"

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 4 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5

Universal Studios Reviews FAQs

Is Universal Studios a good company to work for?

Universal Studios has an overall rating of 4.2 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 27 Universal Studios Review Ratings left anonymously by Universal Studios employees, which is 8% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 100% of employees would recommend working at Universal Studios.

Does Universal Studios pay their employees well?

Universal Studios 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. 11 Universal Studios employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Universal Studios Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at Universal Studios?

100% of employees would recommend working at Universal Studios with the overall rating of 4.2 out of 5. Employees also rated Universal Studios 4.1 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.9 for Rewards You Receive, 3.7 for Growth Opportunities and 4.0 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at Universal Studios?

According to our data, the highest paying job at Universal Studios is a Software Architect at $200,000 annually. Browse Universal Studios Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at Universal Studios?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at Universal Studios is a Attractions Attendant at $14,000 annually. Browse Universal Studios Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at Universal Studios?

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

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