Does Moscow State University pay their employees well?

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

How satisfied are employees working at Moscow State University?

79% of Moscow State University employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Moscow State University 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.2 for culture and values and 3.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Moscow State University?

Researcher (12) , PhD Student (7) , Research Scientist (7) , Graduate Student (6) , English Teacher (4) , Scientist (4) , Engineer (3) , Lecturer (3) , Administrator (2) , Assistant Professor (2) , Manager (2) , Mathematician (2) , Teacher (2)

What are the pros of working at Moscow State University according to real employee reviews?

"good people" ((in 6 reviews)); "Very interesting place in Vorobyovy Gory, many outstanding students and very good staff" ((in 3 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Moscow State University according to real employee reviews?

"Salary is low" ((in 36 reviews)); "Pay is low, work conditions are meh, students are mean" ((in 4 reviews)); "A lot of bureaucracy, low base salary, bad management" ((in 3 reviews)); "Limited career opportunities, no pay raises" ((in 3 reviews))

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Moscow State University Reviews

4.3

79% would recommend to a friend

(113 total reviews)

47% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Culture and values

4.0

Diversity and inclusion

4.0

Work/Life balance

3.8

Career opportunities

3.7

Senior management

3.4

Compensation and benefits

Moscow State University has an employee rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 113 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Moscow State University 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

113 reviews

5.0

14 May 2026

Flexible schedule and great people, but low pay

Lab technician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Flexible schedule Amazing people Academy

Cons

Low pay Bad benefits No growth

4.0

4 Dec 2025

People for paperwork

Lecturer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

The best university in the country, all oppotunities to pursue

Cons

Working there you'll be drowning in paperwork

4.0

20 Oct 2025

Good place to work

Researcher

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

-High range of topics -Friendly people

Cons

-Lack of full-time opportunities - Not flexible schedule

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