Does Star Island pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Star Island employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Star Island. This rating has decreased by 13% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Star Island?

100% of Star Island employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Star Island 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.9 for culture and values and 3.9 for career opportunities.

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

"Amazing people, amazing experience, room and board, plenty of interaction with people, a customized computer system, great hours" ((in 3 reviews))

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4.6

100% would recommend to a friend

(16 total reviews)

Joe Watts

93% approve of CEO

72% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.9

Culture and values

4.5

Diversity and inclusion

4.2

Senior management

4.0

Work/Life balance

3.9

Career opportunities

3.2

Compensation and benefits

Star Island has an employee rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, based on 16 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Star Island employee rating is 23% above average for employers within the Non-profit and NGO industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

16 reviews

5.0

14 Feb 2026

Seasonal maintenance worker, '22 to '25

Maintenance worker

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Amazing work culture and community you'll never forget.

Cons

Limited resources/budget to fix problems sometimes leaves you stranded or in a difficult spot when fixing certain things.

5.0

12 May 2025

Amazing Nonprofit Doing Great Work!

Development manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

From historical preservation to environmental practices, Star Island Corporation is doing such good work out on the Isles of Shoals.

Cons

I can't think of one! A great experience.

3.0

22 Sept 2021

Fun summer job

Snack bar supervisor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Room and board, great experience

Cons

low pay, and facilities are old

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