Does UQAM pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, UQAM employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at UQAM. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at UQAM?

83% of UQAM employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated UQAM 4.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at UQAM?

Research Assistant (14) , PhD Student (10) , Lecturer (9) , Teaching Assistant (9) , Auxiliaire De Recherche (7) , Postdoctoral Fellow (7) , Assistant Professor (4) , Auxiliaire D' enseignement (4) , Chargé de cours à l' université (4) , Auxiliaire D'enseignement (3) , Coordinator (3) , Graduate Student (3) , PhD Candidate (3) , Professor (3) , Teacher Assistant (3)

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

"Good salary and benefits offered" ((in 8 reviews)); "They do offer good pay" ((in 7 reviews)); "Nice team always in a good mood." ((in 5 reviews)); "Academic freedom" ((in 4 reviews)); "flexible hours and good side job while you study" ((in 4 reviews))

UQAM Reviews

3.8

83% would recommend to a friend

(82 total reviews)

Robert Proulx

89% approve of CEO

49% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Work/Life balance

4.0

Diversity and inclusion

3.7

Culture and values

3.3

Senior management

3.3

Compensation and benefits

3.2

Career opportunities

UQAM has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 82 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The UQAM 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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Reviews by job title

82 reviews

4.0

Jun 15, 2026

Great overall conditions but mediocre benefits

Analyste de l'informatique

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Très belles conditions en général.

Cons

Les assurances sont médiocres. Pas d'assurances dentaires ni pour les lunettes

5.0

Jun 2, 2026

Stable job with part-time only option

Démonstrateur - 1e cycle

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Stable work; didn't need experience.

Cons

There was only the option for this position to be part-time.

3.0

Apr 15, 2026

Caring professors but neglected facilities and low activity

Phd student

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Some professors who care, partnerships with research forests with long term projects (very nice research station up north)

Cons

Poorly maintained buildings, has been a ghost town since COVID

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Great overall conditions but mediocre benefits

Stable job with part-time only option

Caring professors but neglected facilities and low activity

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