Does UT-Battelle pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, UT-Battelle employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at UT-Battelle. This rating has improved by 7% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at UT-Battelle?

85% of UT-Battelle employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated UT-Battelle 4.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 4.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at UT-Battelle?

Administrative Assistant (4) , Coordinator (2) , Engineer (2) , Postdoctoral Researcher (2) , Program Manager (2) , Research Technician (2) , Senior Administrative Assistant (2)

What are the pros of working at UT-Battelle according to real employee reviews?

"Benefits are good" ((in 13 reviews)); "Good pay and time off." ((in 7 reviews)); "Good work life balance, good people to work with, doing important work in the world." ((in 5 reviews))

What are the cons of working at UT-Battelle according to real employee reviews?

"Battelle management." ((in 5 reviews))

What are employees saying about UT-Battelle redundancies in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about UT-Battelle redundancy and their outlook for job security at UT-Battelle in 2026.

UT-Battelle Reviews

4.2

85% would recommend to a friend

(74 total reviews)

Thomas Zacharia

39% approve of CEO

70% positive business outlook

UT-Battelle has an employee rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 74 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The UT-Battelle employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Management and consulting industry (3.7 stars).

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74 reviews

1.0

20 Mar 2022

Corruption abounds

Senior media relations specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Some great people work at ORNL but it's difficult to overcome the political agendas and corruption.

Cons

Extreme favoritism, political agendas, nepotism, vengeful people in positions of power.

1.0

28 Feb 2022

Lacking Leadership

Project controls analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

- Benefits are good - Salary is ok - Work-life balance is ok - Huge variety of projects

Cons

- Be prepared for an unsupportive senior management - Talk to someone who resigned recently; ask them why - Authoritative leadership that lacks transparency and sincerity - Huge amount of turn-over

2.0

9 June 2021

ok

Certified industrial hygienist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

not necessarily a forward leaning place

Cons

same as above....give the culture a C

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