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On average, employees at UCLA give their company a 4.1 rating out of 5.0 - which is 5% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. The happiest UCLA employees are Research Assistants submitting an average rating of 5.0 and Administrative Assistants with a rating of 4.5.

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4.1
Average Rating
(based on 116 UCLA Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
4.2
Growth Opportunities
3.5
People You Work With
4.5
Person You Work For
4.3
Rewards You Receive
3.8
Support You Get
4.1
Way You Work
4.4
Work Setting
4.1
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"I love my current job. It challenged me and made me excited to be working at the same time. I feel that this job has thoroughly prepared me for my future and has given me a lot of success on its own. I am learning as I am working and I am excited for the next chapter."
Posted 10 years ago in Los Angeles, CA
Assistant Manager

"As far as student jobs go, this place is very friendly and everyone is easy to get along with. Hours vary from quarter to quarter but guaranteed work."

What do you like about working at UCLA?

"My coworkers and management are easy to work with and very welcoming. Everyone is understanding."

What don't you like about working at UCLA?

"The pay isn't the best, but it is a student job."

Financial Analyst

"Unique and thorough"

What do you like about working at UCLA?

"Project based, challenging"

What don't you like about working at UCLA?

"Higher management level is hard to reach"

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

4.1
UCLA (140)

4.9 Highest Rated in this Industry is Northwest Missouri State University (6)
2.9 Lowest Rated in this Industry is Vatterott College (8)
4.0 Average of All Companies in this Industry (12,293)
Psychiatric Technician

"Simple and focused"

What do you like about working at UCLA?

"UCLA is very committed to staff development and is very employee focused."

What don't you like about working at UCLA?

"Commute/traffic difficulties."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"None, they already offer multiple commute options and flexible schedules."

Assistant

"Challenging but great."

Project Engineer

"did M.E.P and overall project building a wing and expansion of the current hosiptal"

What do you like about working at UCLA?

"The hours were good but dealing with the subs, and architects and design engineers was not that great"

What don't you like about working at UCLA?

"It was not a good overall fit"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"need to give more specific training in certain areas"

Sterilization Technician

"Clinical Rotation Internship."

What do you like about working at UCLA?

"The learning environment was progressive and welcoming. The surgical procedures, specimen processing, and biological staining was a great experience that will be begin my employment journey."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Yes. You must be able to adapt to any situation and type of person, for in a clinical setting, you will find all walks of life."

What don't you like about working at UCLA?

"There is no room for laboratory research growth."

Administrative Services Manager

What do you like about working at UCLA?

"Great group of highly intelligent people"

UCLA Employee

"Good enviroment."

Psychiatric Emergency Staff Nurse

What do you like about working at UCLA?

"great benefits"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"think first before applying"

What don't you like about working at UCLA?

"management supports management only, union is not reaaly of great help."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"not to be bias"

Licensed Vocational Nurse

What do you like about working at UCLA?

"The patients"

What don't you like about working at UCLA?

"Management"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Revamp"

UCLA Employee

What do you like about working at UCLA?

"research commmunication and independence"

What don't you like about working at UCLA?

"internal competition"

Instructor

What do you like about working at UCLA?

"Flexibility"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Explain why the course description you will write will sell when placed in the catalog."

What don't you like about working at UCLA?

"Lack of benefits"

UCLA Employee

"The giant machine and you are invited to become a cog."

What do you like about working at UCLA?

"The Job security is equal to none. It is very easy to have a balanced home and work life."

What don't you like about working at UCLA?

"Minimal opportunity to advance. in this department there is a lack of a spirit of innovation."

Instructor

"Great place to teach"

What do you like about working at UCLA?

"I have control over how my classes are run"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Know your stuff"

What don't you like about working at UCLA?

"N/A"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"More staff meetings"

UCLA Employee

"Great part-time job"

What do you like about working at UCLA?

"Personal growth - interaction with students and faculty."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Have a course plan and a catalog description that will sell."

What don't you like about working at UCLA?

"Limited benefits package."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Find ways of lowering the break-even enrollment level so classes can still run with lower enrollments."

UCLA Reviews FAQs

Is UCLA a good company to work for?

UCLA has an overall rating of 4.1 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 116 UCLA Review Ratings left anonymously by UCLA employees, which is 5% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 97% of employees would recommend working at UCLA.

Does UCLA pay their employees well?

UCLA employees earn $40,000 annually on average, or $19 per hour, which is 39% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 78 UCLA employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find UCLA Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at UCLA?

97% of employees would recommend working at UCLA with the overall rating of 4.1 out of 5. Employees also rated UCLA 4.2 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.8 for Rewards You Receive, 3.5 for Growth Opportunities and 4.1 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at UCLA?

According to our data, the highest paying job at UCLA is a Director of Coding at $167,000 annually. Browse UCLA Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at UCLA?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at UCLA is a Assistant Librarian at $16,000 annually. Browse UCLA Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at UCLA?

According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at UCLA to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.

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