Does Universal Instruments pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Universal Instruments employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Universal Instruments. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Universal Instruments?

32% of Universal Instruments employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Universal Instruments 2.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.3 for culture and values and 2.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Universal Instruments?

Engineer (11) , Software Engineer (7) , Manager (3) , Robotics Technician (3) , Applications Engineer (2) , Supplier Quality Engineer (2)

What are the pros of working at Universal Instruments according to real employee reviews?

"People are great...(except for the ones who run the place( or I should say:"run it into the ground" )" ((in 31 reviews)); "The facility is clean and non" ((in 4 reviews)); "Work life balance is good" ((in 3 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Universal Instruments according to real employee reviews?

"Low pay." ((in 6 reviews)); "No bonus or any employment appreciation." ((in 5 reviews)); "Management is not forthcoming with real company plans, little opportunity to move within departments, slow to adapt flex hours, low compensation." ((in 3 reviews)); "4. No trainings at all whatsoever." ((in 3 reviews)); "CEO and CFO manage / regard employees and the company as if it's a video game" ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Universal Instruments layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Universal Instruments layoffs and their outlook for job security at Universal Instruments in 2026.

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2.5

32% would recommend to a friend

(105 total reviews)

Brad Bennett

36% approve of CEO

23% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

2.8

Diversity & inclusion

2.8

Work/Life balance

2.3

Culture & values

2.3

Compensation and benefits

2.3

Career opportunities

2.2

Senior management

Universal Instruments has an employee rating of 2.5 out of 5 stars, based on 105 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Universal Instruments employee rating is 28% below average for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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105 reviews

5.0

May 31, 2025

Good work place

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Very friendly colleagues. A lot of learrning.

Cons

Acutally none. I enjoy working here

5.0

Mar 7, 2024

Great people

Software engineer i

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

great people, friendly environment, cool technology

Cons

Not doing well in recent years because of previous owner

5.0

Dec 26, 2018

Great place to work as a student!

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Everything! Flexibility, pay, and a place to help others while learning yourself!

Cons

None! It was a great place to work with wonderful people and students!

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