Does Yale pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Yale employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Yale. This rating has decreased by 6% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Yale?

70% of Yale employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Yale 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Yale?

PhD Student (3) , Administrative Assistant (2) , Associate Director (2) , Postdoctoral Research Associate (2) , Researcher (2)

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

"good research environment, good array of mentors, collegial colleagues" ((in 4 reviews)); "Good Pay and Good Atmosphere" ((in 3 reviews)); "Excellent benefits, smart people, relaxed environment, very supportive during the pandemic." ((in 3 reviews))

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4.3

70% would recommend to a friend

(49 total reviews)

47% positive business outlook

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Yale has an employee rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 49 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there.

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49 reviews

5.0

25 Feb 2026

great

Post doctoral fellow

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

great place to work for a bit

Cons

academic pay is relatively low but this is the same across all universities

3.0

28 Aug 2025

CCU

Aprn

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

So much learning. Lots of autonomy.

Cons

Long hours. Limited schedule flexibility

5.0

21 Jul 2025

Great time!

Graduate student

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

Love research, teaching, and the beautiful architecture!

Cons

Academia is very competitive and stressful.

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