Does UCSC Silicon Valley Extension pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, UCSC Silicon Valley Extension employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at UCSC Silicon Valley Extension. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at UCSC Silicon Valley Extension?

52% of UCSC Silicon Valley Extension employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated UCSC Silicon Valley Extension 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.7 for culture and values and 2.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at UCSC Silicon Valley Extension?

Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) (2) , Program Manager (2)

What are the pros of working at UCSC Silicon Valley Extension according to real employee reviews?

"Good benefits" ((in 6 reviews)); "People were nice and culturally senstive" ((in 5 reviews)); "knit teams" ((in 4 reviews)); "Good colleagues to work with." ((in 4 reviews))

What are the cons of working at UCSC Silicon Valley Extension according to real employee reviews?

"Main problem is the poor management and the common practice of dropping current employees into roles they have no experience doing." ((in 4 reviews)); "Salary not as competitive based on location" ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about UCSC Silicon Valley Extension redundancies in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about UCSC Silicon Valley Extension redundancy and their outlook for job security at UCSC Silicon Valley Extension in 2026.

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3.2

52% would recommend to a friend

(39 total reviews)

PK Agarwal

69% approve of CEO

18% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.7

Diversity and inclusion

3.4

Compensation and benefits

3.3

Work/Life balance

2.7

Culture and values

2.7

Career opportunities

2.6

Senior management

UCSC Silicon Valley Extension has an employee rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 39 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The UCSC Silicon Valley Extension employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Education industry (3.7 stars).

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39 reviews

3.0

14 Apr 2025

gg

Cafe barista

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Pros of the cons and pro con pro

Cons

i like the job alot its very interesting

5.0

7 Mar 2025

Student

Graduate student

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

I learned new knowledge there

Cons

There are few good teachers.

4.0

5 Feb 2024

Extension programs are a great way to educate!

Program manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great location and, a talented team. The best of UCSC with a Silicon Valey edge. Quality programs for professional development. The team has a high standard of customer service and responds quickly to all issues.

Cons

It is hard to compete with free online offerings

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Extension programs are a great way to educate!

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