Does Winston-Salem State University pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Winston-Salem State University employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Winston-Salem State University. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Winston-Salem State University?

65% of Winston-Salem State University employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Winston-Salem State University 3.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Winston-Salem State University?

Associate Professor (5) , Administrative Assistant (3) , Assistant Professor (3) , Admissions Counselor (2) , Area Coordinator (2) , Assistant (2) , Director (2) , Professor (2) , Research Assistant (2) , Student Research Assistant (2)

What are the pros of working at Winston-Salem State University according to real employee reviews?

"There are fairly good benefits withthe state." ((in 6 reviews)); "Faculty & staff are awesome." ((in 5 reviews)); "The people are genuinely nice." ((in 4 reviews)); "Some colleagues are supportive but there are a very little they can do." ((in 3 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Winston-Salem State University according to real employee reviews?

"Bad management and policies." ((in 6 reviews)); "Low Pay, and very political" ((in 6 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Winston-Salem State University locations?

Winston-Salem , Greensboro , Raleigh , Salem

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4.0

Aug 21, 2015

Administrative assistant

Recommend

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Pros

I enjoy the flexibility my current position offers but mostly the ability to mentor and assist students as they matriculate through the WSSU system.

Cons

Raises and pay increases are slow and subject to current NC government official voting. This is the downside of state employment.

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5.0

May 7, 2025

Student worker

Recommend

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Pros

Staff is great and considerate

Cons

there are no cons for this place

3.0

Jan 9, 2026

Admissions counselor

Recommend

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Pros

On a college campus. Opportunities for professional growth.

Cons

Little pay. Micromanagement. Weekends and extended hours with little pay.

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