Does Newberry Library pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Newberry Library employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Newberry Library. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Newberry Library?

30% of Newberry Library employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Newberry Library 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 2.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Newberry Library?

Director (2) , Director of Events (2) , Intern (2) , Program Assistant (2)

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

"Nice people" ((in 3 reviews)); "Good benefits" ((in 2 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Newberry Library according to real employee reviews?

"LOW PAY that is below industry standard and DOES NOT include an increase that is fair or based on location, ie. a major US city." ((in 8 reviews))

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3.1

30% would recommend to a friend

(21 total reviews)

48% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Work/Life balance

3.7

Culture and values

3.4

Diversity and inclusion

3.0

Senior management

2.4

Compensation and benefits

2.2

Career opportunities

Newberry Library has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 21 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Newberry Library employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Arts, entertainment and recreation industry (3.9 stars).

Reviews by job title

21 reviews

5.0

27 Dec 2020

Grant-funded Fellow Position

Fellow

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

The department is great, and staff are all collegial and nice.

Cons

Chicago is a very expensive place to live.

5.0

17 Oct 2018

Great Place

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

fun, engaging, and they have a great collection!

Cons

small, and some of the heads of departments are old white men who are stuck in the past.

4.0

6 Sept 2024

Nice enough

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Nice people Autonomy Fulfilling work Good benefits

Cons

Low pay Staff not that diverse

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