Does TU Munich pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, TU Munich employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at TU Munich. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at TU Munich?

90% of TU Munich employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated TU Munich 4.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at TU Munich?

Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter (115) , Research Assistant (85) , PhD Student (68) , Wissenschaftliche/r Mitarbeiter/in (65) , Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter/Doktorand (55) , Studentische Hilfskraft (48) , Working Student (45) , Research Associate (35) , Tutor (35) , Student Assistant (34) , Postdoctoral Researcher (33) , Werkstudent (29) , Graduate Student (28) , HiWI Job (27) , Doktorand (23)

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

"Flexible arbeitszeiten (hängt von Gruppe ab)" ((in 45 reviews)); "Great people and stimulating research" ((in 32 reviews)); "Nice and friendly colleagues." ((in 23 reviews)); "Flexible working hours is nice" ((in 17 reviews)); "International environment, several seminars and conferences organized, funding for travelling, relaxed hierarchies, flexible working hours and relatively lots of free time" ((in 16 reviews))

What are the cons of working at TU Munich according to real employee reviews?

"Low salary compared to private industry" ((in 57 reviews)); "low paying for a lot of work" ((in 21 reviews)); "Administrative management is slow and inefficient" ((in 4 reviews))

TU Munich Reviews

4.2

90% would recommend to a friend

(607 total reviews)

Wolfgang A. Herrmann

90% approve of CEO

61% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (607 reviews)

TU Munich has an employee rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 607 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The TU Munich employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Education industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

607 reviews

3.0

30 June 2026

Good education but lots of admin issues

Postdoctoral fellow

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good education, Possibility of joining good conferences.

Cons

too much adminstrative problems. No flexibility.

4.0

15 June 2026

Engaging research insights but lack of schedule stability

Student assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

- interesting insights into current research topics - experiencing the chairs and their research from the inside

Cons

- no fixed working days - one is the handy-man and needs to jump whenever they're told to

4.0

19 May 2026

Great responsibilities and flexibility, but pay could improve

Research assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Remote, flexible working time, great responsibilities, academic involvement, chance to publish papers at great conferences

Cons

Not so great compensation, sometimes demanding

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