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4.0
Average Rating
(based on 116 University of Washington Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
4.1
Growth Opportunities
3.6
People You Work With
4.3
Person You Work For
4.4
Rewards You Receive
3.8
Support You Get
4.0
Way You Work
4.2
Work Setting
4.0
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"The University of Washington drives new ideas and innovations that educate and make the world a better place. I love to create and deliver courses for The University of Washington. Interacting with students on the real-world projects that they are working on has been great for me as a UW instructor and software engineer."
Posted 11 years ago in Seattle, WA
Instructor

"I was an Instructor at UW-Bothell for a quarter. The job was okay and I liked the school environment."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 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
Research Assistant

"UW is a strong academic institution."

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

"Allowed me to practice engineering and construction for last 27 years"

Person You Work For 5 / 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
University of Washington Employee

"The place is a friendly environment and people enjoy doing research."

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

"This is a good place to work. Scientists is very friendly and helpful."

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
Research Assistant

"I started working as research and teaching assistant at UW since 2012 and ended in 2018."

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
Research Assistant

"Working for the Linguistics Department under PI Alicia Wassink has been one of the most rewarding experiences of my life. Professor Wassink is extremely knowledgeable, and I've learned a ton, not just about linguistics, but about the interview project, and research in general."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Robotics Engineer

"I worked at this lab for more than a year while I was working on my Master's degree and I worked on there for a bit after completing my degree as well. They do good work here that truly benefits the world. All of my coworkers are intelligent and bring their own skills to the team."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
University of Washington Employee

"Great organization to work for. Inflexible work conditions."

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

"I don't want to write a review."

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
Junior Mechanical Engineer

"I worked in Mechanical Test Lab under the supervision of Bill Kuykendall. In one-line, my job is to help people with mechanical testing following ASTM standards which also include designing and fabricating fixtures for the non-standard tests. I loved it doing that every day and Bill was a great mentor."

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
Web Editor

"Great place to work and great people! I worked there for about two years and then graduated but working there was a real blast."

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 3 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Research Assistant

"This is a very good university, providing me a large and wonderful working and study 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
University of Washington Employee
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 5 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
University of Washington Employee

"I have worked at the University of Washington for about five years. The University is a top notch school and has demonstrated a real desire to care for and develop its employees. I have enjoyed working within the framework of the University and would highly recommend it to anyone seeking employment in the University setting."

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

University of Washington Reviews FAQs

Is University of Washington a good company to work for?

University of Washington has an overall rating of 4.0 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 116 University of Washington Review Ratings left anonymously by University of Washington employees, which is 3% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 94% of employees would recommend working at University of Washington.

Does University of Washington pay their employees well?

University of Washington employees earn $38,000 annually on average, or $18 per hour, which is 42% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 57 University of Washington employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find University of Washington Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at University of Washington?

94% of employees would recommend working at University of Washington with the overall rating of 4.0 out of 5. Employees also rated University of Washington 4.1 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.8 for Rewards You Receive, 3.6 for Growth Opportunities and 4.0 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at University of Washington?

According to our data, the highest paying job at University of Washington is a Principal at $146,000 annually. Browse University of Washington Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at University of Washington?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at University of Washington is a Graphic Designer at $12,000 annually. Browse University of Washington Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at University of Washington?

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

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