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Virginia Tech Employee Job Reviews in the United States

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On average, employees at Virginia Tech give their company a 4.1 rating out of 5.0 - which is 5% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. The happiest Virginia Tech employees are Postdoctoral Associates submitting an average rating of 4.8 and Research Assistants with a rating of 4.7.

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4.1
Average Rating
(based on 47 Virginia Tech Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.9
Growth Opportunities
3.9
People You Work With
4.5
Person You Work For
4.5
Rewards You Receive
3.7
Support You Get
4.3
Way You Work
4.3
Work Setting
4.1
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Research Assistant
in Blacksburg, VA

"One of the best institutes for anyone with a curious mind"

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
Lead Firmware Developer
in Blacksburg, VA

"I have worked in my current position at Virginia Tech under Dr. Joseph Meadows for almost a year now. I have found our work here to be incredibly rewarding both for my personally but also because of the impact my work will have on others."

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 3 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

4.1
Virginia Tech (63)
4.9 Highest Rated in this Industry is Northwest Missouri State University (6)
2.9 Lowest Rated in this Industry is Vatterott College (8)
4.0 Average of All Companies in this Industry (12,293)
Virginia Tech Employee
in Blacksburg, VA

"I have been working in that position for 3 months. My work is research-based and my supervisor who was also my Ph.D. advisor. Our relationship has been always good with mutual respect."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Virginia Tech Employee
in Blacksburg, VA

"The people that I have worked with were very accommodating and the atmosphere was very positive. There is always someone to talk to about your problems and I wish I realized that sooner. Overall, it is a great place to get some experience on your resume."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Virginia Tech Employee
in Blacksburg, VA

"Virginia Tech is a renowned university in US. During my time at VT I had the opportunity to learn from leading academicians. The lasting intellectual hub that Virginia Tech provides for its alumni helps the student community fulfill their ambitions."

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
in Arlington, VA

"I have worked with Virginia Tech for the past 4 years. It is a great place to work with enormous opportunities for growth."

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 5 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Adjunct Instructor
in Blacksburg, VA

"excellent place to work and live"

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 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Virginia Tech Employee
in Blacksburg, VA

"VTTV is a great organization that helps students improve their journalism skills. This organization has helped me gain valuable skills and resources that ultimately gives me the confidence to excel in my future journalistic endeavors."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Research Assistant
in Blacksburg, VA

"I've worked for Virginia Tech for 6 years, obtaining a masters and a PhD, both in mechanical engineering. VT located in a small town and the people here are very nice and welcoming. I love working here."

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 4 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Research Assistant
in Blacksburg, VA

"Virginia tech is good, professor and me get along well with each other."

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
in Blacksburg, VA

"It's a very nice place to work."

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 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Research Assistant
in Blacksburg, VA

"Great environment and nice people. Good for people who love outdoor exercise."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Research Assistant
in Blacksburg, VA

"Virginia Tech is a very good university where you can work with smart and rigorous guys."

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
Graduate Research Assistant
in Blacksburg, VA
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 2 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 2 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Virginia Tech Employee
in Blacksburg, VA

"Virginia Tech is a good college to attend and work for."

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 3 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5

Virginia Tech Reviews FAQs

Is Virginia Tech a good company to work for?

Virginia Tech has an overall rating of 4.1 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 47 Virginia Tech Review Ratings left anonymously by Virginia Tech employees, which is 5% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 91% of employees would recommend working at Virginia Tech.

Does Virginia Tech pay their employees well?

Virginia Tech 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. 34 Virginia Tech employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Virginia Tech Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at Virginia Tech?

91% of employees would recommend working at Virginia Tech with the overall rating of 4.1 out of 5. Employees also rated Virginia Tech 3.9 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.7 for Rewards You Receive, 3.9 for Growth Opportunities and 4.3 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at Virginia Tech?

According to our data, the highest paying job at Virginia Tech is a Student Building Manager at $141,000 annually. Browse Virginia Tech Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at Virginia Tech?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at Virginia Tech is a Student Worker at $12,000 annually. Browse Virginia Tech Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at Virginia Tech?

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

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