Does Wichita State University pay their employees well?

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

How satisfied are employees working at Wichita State University?

85% of Wichita State University employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Wichita State University 4.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Wichita State University?

Graduate Teaching Assistant (45) , Graduate Research Assistant (43) , Student Assistant (37) , Research Assistant (23) , Graduate Assistant (16) , Administrative Assistant (11) , GTA Graduate Teaching Assistant (11) , Instructor (6) , Program Manager (5) , Student Worker (5) , Teaching Assistant (5) , Tutor (5) , Academic Advisor (4) , Assistant Director (4) , Assistant Professor (4)

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

"They're great people to work with and for." ((in 34 reviews)); "Flexible Hours that works with a student schedule" ((in 19 reviews)); "Great staff in the HPS Department" ((in 19 reviews)); "great benefits" ((in 19 reviews)); "The scheduling is flexible which helps to work around course work and exams." ((in 11 reviews))

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

"low pay starting (although it they give out nice raises if you work hard)" ((in 59 reviews)); "The salary is low and hardly a living wage." ((in 18 reviews)); "Minimum wage" ((in 5 reviews)); "poor pay, upper management disengaged" ((in 3 reviews))

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4.1

85% would recommend to a friend

(600 total reviews)

Richard D. Muma

84% approve of CEO

78% positive business outlook

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Wichita State University has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 600 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Wichita State University employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Education industry (3.7 stars).

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5.0

20 Feb 2026

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Anonymous employee

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Pros

The most influential leadership for accommodation needs. The cross-functional team is great.

Cons

I did not encounter any bad experiences.

5.0

24 Jan 2026

Amazing Company

Professor

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Pros

An amazing organization that allows individuals to push the envelope to grow programs and opportunities for current and future students!

Cons

Like other 2-year post-secondary institutions, pay isn't the greatest, but the overall benefits help make up for that.

5.0

14 Dec 2025

Good experience

Graduate teaching assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

Very helpful from everyone involved. Overall, a fun and learning experience.

Cons

Sometimes had to work more than the designated 20 hours.

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