Does Georgia Tech pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Georgia Tech employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Georgia Tech. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Georgia Tech?

86% of Georgia Tech employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Georgia Tech 4.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.3 for culture and values and 4.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Georgia Tech?

Graduate Research Assistant (723) , Research Assistant (218) , Student Assistant (174) , Graduate Teaching Assistant (160) , Teaching Assistant (121) , Postdoctoral Fellow (105) , Graduate Student (81) , Undergraduate Teaching Assistant (75) , Undergraduate Research Assistant (71) , PhD Student (57) , PhD Graduate Student (29) , Researcher (29) , Research Scientist (26) , GTA Graduate Teaching Assistant (23) , Research Engineer (20)

What are the pros of working at Georgia Tech according to real employee reviews?

"Flexible hours as a student contributing to running programs or working for various campus departments." ((in 130 reviews)); "The Georgia Tech campus is beautiful and in a great location." ((in 84 reviews)); "Good work life balance and flexibility." ((in 70 reviews)); "It is a great opportunity for students to gain work experience and studying during the same semester." ((in 67 reviews)); "good work environment and people" ((in 65 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Georgia Tech according to real employee reviews?

"Low pay and low" ((in 288 reviews)); "Low salary and very stressful" ((in 176 reviews)); "It becomes quite stressful at times and wonder if the low compensation is worth it." ((in 21 reviews)); "Poor leadership" ((in 17 reviews)); "Too much work due to courses and projects" ((in 14 reviews))

What are employees saying about Georgia Tech layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Georgia Tech layoffs and their outlook for job security at Georgia Tech in 2026.

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Georgia Tech reviews

4.3

86% would recommend to a friend

(4,276 total reviews)

Ángel Cabrera

93% approve of CEO

77% positive business outlook

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Georgia Tech has an employee rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 4,276 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Georgia Tech employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Educación industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

4K reviews

5.0

Jun 2, 2015

Review title

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

It was very good and beneficial

Cons

Everyhting was good about it

4.0

May 30, 2015

Graduate research assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great resources on campus for research

Cons

Safety around the campus (especially at night)

4.0

May 30, 2015

Great experience

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great benefits and access to a great professional network

Cons

It's a high demand environment and very fast paced which can be tiring at time. But once you get into a groove, it's manageable

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Jobs at Georgia Tech

Custodian II (Sunday - Thursday 10:25 pm - 6:55 am)

Custodian II (Monday- Friday 2:15pm- 10:45pm)

Custodian II (Part- Time) Saturday- Sunday 8am - 6pm

Custodian II (3rd shift) Tuesday - Saturday 11pm -7:30am