Does UW Health pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, UW Health employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at UW Health. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at UW Health?

68% of UW Health employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated UW Health 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at UW Health?

Registered Nurse (69) , Certified Nursing Assistant CNA (41) , Registered Nurse, BSN (29) , Medical Assistant (17) , Patient Scheduling Specialist (17) , Analyst (14) , Scheduler (14) , Nursing Assistant (12) , Pharmacy Technician (11) , Medical Technologist (10) , Nurse Practitioner (9) , Phlebotomist (9) , Physical Therapist (7) , Physician (7) , Project Manager (7)

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

"Stable & Great benefits and retirement." ((in 148 reviews)); "Pay was good and fair" ((in 63 reviews)); "Great people always looking to help and collaborate." ((in 57 reviews)); "Great coworkers on off shift" ((in 47 reviews)); "friendly staff" ((in 26 reviews))

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

"Bad management no communication job was pointless" ((in 44 reviews)); "If you are lucky enough to get parking it is expensive." ((in 29 reviews)); "I had a manager who was terrible." ((in 21 reviews)); "Upper management is disconnected from front line workers." ((in 11 reviews)); "Low salary and management could be better" ((in 11 reviews))

What are employees saying about UW Health redundancies in 2026?

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

UW Health Reviews

3.8

68% would recommend to a friend

(1,028 total reviews)

Alan S. Kaplan, MD

50% approve of CEO

53% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (1,028 reviews)

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UW Health has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 1,028 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The UW Health employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Healthcare industry (3.4 stars).

Reviews by job title

1K reviews

5.0

27 Jun 2026

Great Culture, Highly Recommend

Clinic manager ii

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great leadership, benefits, resources, structure

Cons

Clinic staffing can be tight sometimes and a challenge

UW Health Response

10h

Thank you for providing your review. We truly appreciate the kind things you had to say about the organization.

3.0

20 Jun 2026

Great benefits, but cliques can make you feel isolated

Payroll specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great benefits. Fair pay. Honest policies.

Cons

This company has its cliques and you will feel isolated if you don't blend in as expected. If you find yourself not quite fitting in, it is best to find another company to work for.

5.0

19 Jun 2026

Great benefits but tough competition with salary levels

Data coordinator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

The benefits, especially employer match, are great.

Cons

It's hard to keep up with Madison costs competing with Epic salaries.

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Great Culture, Highly Recommend

Great benefits, but cliques can make you feel isolated

Great benefits but tough competition with salary levels

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