University of Victoria
Work wellbeing score is 73 out of 100
4.1 out of 5 stars.
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University of Victoria Careers and Employment

Work wellbeing

Results based on 38 responses to Indeed's work wellbeing survey.
Work wellbeing score is Above average, 73 out of 100

Happiness

How enjoyable people find their day-to-day life at work
High

Purpose

How meaningful people find their work
High

Satisfaction

How content people feel with the way things are at work
Average

Stress-free

How manageable people find their work stress
Below average

About the company

  • Founded
    1963
  • Company size
    1,001 to 5,000
  • Revenue
    $650m to $1bn (CAD)
  • Industry
    Government & Public Administration
  • Headquarters
    Victoria, CA
  • Link
    University of Victoria website

The University of Victoria (Commonly referred to as uVictoria or UVic) is the second oldest public research university in British Columbia. It is a research intensive university located in Greater Victoria, British Columbia, Canada (northeast of Victoria) with an enrollment figure of more than 20,000 students. The campus is known for its innovative architecture, beautiful gardens and mild climate. It attracts many students in part because of its size, its picturesque location, and its Cooperativ...

The University of Victoria (Commonly referred to as uVictoria or UVic) is the second oldest public research university in British Columbia. It is a research intensive university located in Greater Victoria, British Columbia, Canada (northeast of Victoria) with an enrollment figure of more than 20,000 students. The campus is known for its innovative architecture, beautiful gardens and mild climate. It attracts many students in part because of its size, its picturesque location, and its Cooperative Education, Earth & Ocean Sciences, Engineering, and Law programs. The university is also the province's second largest research institution and the nation's lead institution in the VENUS and NEPTUNE projects.

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Salaries

Salary estimated from 720 employees, users, and past and present job advertisements on Indeed.

Popular roles

Senior Systems Administrator
$77,036 per year
Post-doctoral Fellow
$57,278 per year
Teaching Assistant
$26.77 per hour

Education & Instruction

Graduate Assistant
$27.24 per hour
Faculty
$3,843 per month
Associate Dean
$3,905 per month

Management

Philanthropy Manager
$67,502 per year
Operations Manager
$67,387 per year
Co-manager
$75,128 per year

Food Preparation & Service

Line Cook
$18.89 per hour
Dishwasher
$17.85 per hour
Cook
$18.36 per hour
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Rating overview

Rating is calculated based on 173 reviews and is evolving.

3.95 out of 5 stars.20193.92 out of 5 stars.20202.80 out of 5 stars.20213.33 out of 5 stars.20224.20 out of 5 stars.2023

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Teaching Assistant in Victoria, BC
on 30 May 2023
A great way to get teaching experience
The pay has been high enough to cover my graduate student tuition, and the experience may benefit my future teaching career. If I work more than expected, I can also report it to the department. I couldn't ask for more!
Teaching Assistant in Victoria
on 25 May 2023
Good pay and great experience
Love working there, I’m a full-time graduate student, and my TA job duties are marking and answering questions. Great supervisor and good pay. Flexible time
Junior Educational Technology Specialist in Victoria, BC
on 17 May 2023
Fun and respectful place
It's a great place to develop your skills, work on variety of projects and enjoy friendly atmosphere. I would recommend UVic as a great employer with many perks that go along with working here (daycare, campus security, location, people)
Residence Assistant in Victoria, BC
on 24 April 2023
Good Experience
Really great opportunity when studying as you are able to save quite a lot of money. Staff and colleges are nice. Would note however that experience is very dependent on the department you are working for.
Field Advisor in Coquitlam, BC
on 6 April 2023
Supportive and professional team at Uvic.
As a field advisor, I was not required to attend meetings on site but rather observed student teachers at their schools doing their practicums. The support offered by the staff at the University is absolutely the BEST! I needed to interact with the program assistant as well as several members of the IT team and all were very patient and helpful. All my questions were answered quickly and efficie...
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Interview insights

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Interview is average
Process takes about a week

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