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?

85% 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 (721) , Research Assistant (218) , Student Assistant (174) , Graduate Teaching Assistant (160) , Teaching Assistant (120) , 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 132 reviews)); "The campus is beautiful and generally the other staff are enjoyable to work with." ((in 80 reviews)); "It is a great opportunity for students to gain work experience and studying during the same semester." ((in 76 reviews)); "It has great facilities to do research." ((in 64 reviews)); "good work environment and people" ((in 63 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 175 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

85% would recommend to a friend

(4,271 total reviews)

Ángel Cabrera

93% approve of CEO

76% positive business outlook

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Ratings trend for the last 6 months (4,271 reviews)

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Georgia Tech has an employee rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 4,271 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

Nov 1, 2024

Na

Postdoctoral fellow

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good to work there as an academic institution

Cons

Good to be there always in time

5.0

Oct 30, 2024

Great Firm

Business analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I like the company a lot really good

Cons

Not the greatest payout there

3.0

Oct 30, 2024

You're here to do research

Graduate research assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Top-class faculty, facilities, and learning environment.

Cons

Work environment, funding, culture all highly dependent on individual PI

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