Question 1

Does Berklee pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Berklee employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Berklee. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

Question 2

How satisfied are employees working at Berklee?

Accepted Answer

79% of Berklee employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Berklee 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

Question 3

What are the top reviewed jobs at Berklee?

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Assistant Professor (11), Professor (10), Assistant Director (7), Stage Crew (7), Associate Professor (6), Student Library Assistant (5), Student Worker (5), Administrative Assistant (4), Manager (4), Office Assistant (4), Project Manager (4), Student Success Advisor (4), Studio Operations Assistant (4), Summer Operations Assistant (4), Associate Director (3)

Question 4

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

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"Great people and a strong community" ((in 26 reviews)); "Good benefits" ((in 16 reviews)); "Good work/life balance; not expected to put in extra hours regularly" ((in 11 reviews)); "Flexible hours and work in between classwa" ((in 10 reviews)); "Great colleagues and location in the city." ((in 9 reviews))

Question 5

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

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"low pay and consistently understaffed" ((in 21 reviews)); "not a competitive salary," ((in 12 reviews)); "departmental communication." ((in 4 reviews)); "There are Little growth opportunities, unfortunately." ((in 3 reviews)); "Do not expect managers to know or care about the basic operations of their department or to be capable of managing a group of people." ((in 3 reviews))

Question 6

What are employees saying about Berklee layoffs in 2026?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 7

What are the top reviewed Berklee locations?

Accepted Answer

Boston, New York, Brooklyn, Los Angeles, Santa Monica, San Francisco, Greenwich, Cambridge, Somerville, Charlton, Balls Hill, Boston, London

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