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University of Hong Kong Employee Reviews about "low salary"

3.9

73% would recommend to a friend

(194 total reviews)

President Xiang Zhang

Xiang Zhang

65% approve of CEO

Ratings by category

3.8

Diversity and Inclusion

3.8

Work/Life Balance

3.7

Culture and Values

3.7

Career Opportunities

3.5

Compensation and Benefits

3.4

Senior Management

Ratings distribution

5 stars

33%

4 stars

40%

3 stars

19%

2 stars

6%

1 star

3%

Top Review Highlights by Sentiment

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Cons
  • "The salary is low compared to other universities in Hong Kong in the same job title(in 111 reviews)
  • "low pay compared to other universities in HK(in 34 reviews)
  • "No career path and unstable short(in 31 reviews)
  • "Poor management but depends on which department.(in 13 reviews)
  • "No bonus and 12 month salary(in 10 reviews)
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Updated 28 Nov 2023

Reviews about "low salary"

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    1. 4.0
      29 May 2023
      Executive Assistant
      Former Employee, more than 1 year
      Hong Kong
      Recommend
      CEO Approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Nice working environment and co-workers

      Cons

      Not satisfied with the salary

      1. 4.0
        28 Jul 2022
        Senior Manager
        Current Employee
        Recommend
        CEO Approval
        Business Outlook

        Pros

        Stable, self-fulfilling, meaningful to the society

        Cons

        Stable and salary package not competitive with the industry

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        1. 4.0
          6 Jul 2020
          Research Assistant
          Current Employee
          Hong Kong
          Recommend
          CEO Approval
          Business Outlook

          Pros

          Research environment is good and good place to do research

          Cons

          Contract is not stable and salary is soso

          1. 4.0
            11 Jun 2020
            Executive Assistant
            Current Employee, more than 1 year
            Sai Ying Pun
            Recommend
            CEO Approval
            Business Outlook

            Pros

            - relaxing - nice colleagues - 10am-6pm working hours (7pm office will turn off air con automatically)

            Cons

            - low salary (and little increment in further progression) - easy-to-be-bored environment - the average age of the colleagues is 35+ - traditional and structural - gap between management, administration and students

            1. 3.0
              25 Aug 2021
              Senior Research Associate
              Current Employee
              Hong Kong
              Recommend
              CEO Approval
              Business Outlook

              Pros

              Fixed salary & average working hours

              Cons

              No bonus and 12 month salary

              1. 4.0
                2 Dec 2019
                Anonymous Employee
                Current Employee
                Recommend
                CEO Approval
                Business Outlook

                Pros

                Work environment and workload are reasonable

                Cons

                salary and promotion are not competitive

                1. 4.0
                  5 Nov 2021
                  Anonymous Employee
                  Current Employee, more than 1 year
                  Recommend
                  CEO Approval
                  Business Outlook

                  Pros

                  Lots of autonomy and great colleagues

                  Cons

                  Low salary and not much structure

                  1. 3.0
                    4 Sept 2022
                    Research Assistant
                    Current Employee, more than 3 years
                    Hong Kong
                    Recommend
                    CEO Approval
                    Business Outlook

                    Pros

                    international environment for doing research

                    Cons

                    The salary is low compared to other universities in Hong Kong in the same job title

                    1. 5.0
                      27 Mar 2023
                      Project Manager
                      Current Employee
                      Hong Kong
                      Recommend
                      CEO Approval
                      Business Outlook

                      Pros

                      Good boss and Nice colleagues

                      Cons

                      Tired and low salaries got

                      1. 1.0
                        22 Nov 2022
                        Anonymous Contractor
                        Former Contractor
                        Recommend
                        CEO Approval
                        Business Outlook

                        Pros

                        good environment and colleagues for work

                        Cons

                        the salary is low and the job is precarious

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