Is Georgia Tech a good company to work for?

Georgia Tech has an overall rating of 4.3 out of 5, based on over 4,658 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months. 86% of employees would recommend working at Georgia Tech to a friend and 77% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Georgia Tech have been left by employees working as Tutor , Student Worker and Postdoctoral Researcher .

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 (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 137 reviews)); "The campus is beautiful and generally the other staff are enjoyable to work with." ((in 83 reviews)); "It is a great opportunity for students to gain work experience and studying during the same semester." ((in 66 reviews)); "good work environment and very flexible" ((in 65 reviews)); "Good work life balance and flexibility." ((in 60 reviews))

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

"Low pay and low" ((in 279 reviews)); "Salary is low and not that industry orientated" ((in 172 reviews)); "Poor management, everyone seems to be in cliques" ((in 24 reviews)); "It becomes quite stressful at times and wonder if the low compensation is worth it." ((in 18 reviews)); "Poor leadership" ((in 16 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.

What are the top reviewed Georgia Tech locations?

Atlanta , Marietta , Los Angeles , Savannah , Provo , New York , Anchorage , Atlanta , San Diego , Seattle , Boston , Duluth , Norcross , Smyrna , Georgia Institute of Technology Branch Post Office , Dunellen , Georgiana , Salt Lake City , Chicago , Arlington , Ronkonkoma , Green Bay , Oklahoma City , Washington , Charlotte , Cleveland , Roseville , Berkeley , Danville , Fremont

Georgia Tech reviews

4.3

86% would recommend to a friend

(4,275 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 4,275 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 Education industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

4K reviews

4.0

Jan 30, 2012

Great job for college students

Residential advisor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

free housing, lots of interaction with college students, gain leadership experience, close knit teams of residential advisors, programming and conflict resolution training

Cons

a lot of work, very low pay, and a lot of long nights on duty where you are not guaranteed a full night of sleep

4.0

Jan 26, 2012

It is a great place to work.

Assistant professor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great People Great Students The state of the art facilities make everything more enjoyable. Midtown Atlanta is bustling with things to do.

Cons

The traffic coming to work and going home from work is awful sometimes. The crime incidences are increasing. You must be careful where you go at night.

5.0

Jan 17, 2012

Enjoyable working experience in Georgia Tech

Research assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Georgia Tech has good academic reputation, well recognized in the country. The location is good and the cost of living in Atlanta is not very high. The salary is good taking into account the cost of living in Atlanta. Staffs are very professional.

Cons

Not super prestigious like MIT Parking on campus is kinda expensive Not very safe to walk around at night alone in the city

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