Does SAG-AFTRA pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, SAG-AFTRA employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at SAG-AFTRA. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at SAG-AFTRA?

67% of SAG-AFTRA employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated SAG-AFTRA 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at SAG-AFTRA?

Business Representative (21) , Actor (15) , Actor/Performer (15) , Background Actor (7) , Administrative Assistant (6) , Manager (3) , Actress (2) , Communications (2) , Coordinator (2) , Performer (2) , Receptionist (2) , Stunt Performer (2) , Stuntman (2) , Workflow Coordinator (2)

What are the pros of working at SAG-AFTRA according to real employee reviews?

"Great people locatiob information and organization" ((in 16 reviews)); "Great benefits and the union looks out for you." ((in 13 reviews)); "union wages, nice work environment," ((in 5 reviews)); "Meeting nice people and working with great coworkers" ((in 4 reviews)); "Pension, healthcare, generally kind co" ((in 3 reviews))

What are the cons of working at SAG-AFTRA according to real employee reviews?

"But management also has zero "soft skills" and is difficult to deal with in all departments across the board." ((in 6 reviews)); "due to merger numerous lay offs, present staff over worked, horrible pay, low pay increases, upper management doesn't support staff." ((in 5 reviews)); "based culture, especially rooted in HR." ((in 4 reviews)); "Leadership has been there for decades." ((in 4 reviews)); "High turnover rate, beginning salary is awful for what is being asked of you." ((in 4 reviews))

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SAG-AFTRA reviews

3.8

67% would recommend to a friend

(143 total reviews)

David White

67% approve of CEO

65% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

Work/Life balance

3.6

Culture & values

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.4

Senior management

3.3

Career opportunities

SAG-AFTRA has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 143 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The SAG-AFTRA employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Administración y consultoría industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

143 reviews

5.0

Apr 20, 2024

good place to work

Assistant actors agent

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

passionate people, knowledgable people, working for fairer working environments

Cons

sometimes the paperwork can get backlogged

3.0

Apr 10, 2024

Good Benefits, Good People

Receptionist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Pension, healthcare, generally kind co-workers

Cons

Union dues to pay every month, 35 hr week (so if your position doesn't require you to work OT, that's it), generally not a trajectory for upward mobility.

5.0

Mar 14, 2024

Stand in

Actor/performer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Love working on set. Find a great crew to be a part of and it is a lovely job

Cons

Unless you are stand in for #1, unpredictable schedule as is the norm in TV/Film. Need other income sources if working in major city

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Jobs at SAG-AFTRA

Business Representative (Field Services)

Digital Content Manager (Actor Awards)

Business Representative (Entertainment Contracts) - 2 Positions

Broadcast Manager (San Francisco Northern California Local)

Business Representative (San Francisco - Northern California Local)