Does Flinders University pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Flinders University employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Flinders University. This rating has improved by 9% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Flinders University?

79% of Flinders University employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Flinders University 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Flinders University?

Research Assistant (12) , Lecturer (8) , Manager (5) , PhD Student (4) , Project Manager (4) , Senior Lecturer (4) , Tutor (4) , Project Officer (3) , Research Associate (3) , Research Fellow (3) , Academic (2) , Administrative Assistant (2) , Associate Director (2) , Business Analyst (2) , Casual Academic (2)

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

"Flinders campus is beautiful and I walked in and down the hill each day to get incidental exercise." ((in 11 reviews)); "Cool environment and friendly colleagues" ((in 10 reviews)); "Great people to work with" ((in 9 reviews)); "Good Pay and Related to Your Studies" ((in 5 reviews)); "The staff are lovely" ((in 5 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Flinders University according to real employee reviews?

"Senior ‘leadership’ are incredibly toxic" ((in 4 reviews)); "There was no hope of career progression, which is highly dependent on what you can get as your next contract" ((in 3 reviews)); "Decent managers listen to staff and respond appropriately." ((in 1 reviews))

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Flinders University Reviews

3.8

79% would recommend to a friend

(116 total reviews)

73% positive business outlook

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Ratings trend for the last 6 months (116 reviews)

Flinders University has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 116 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Flinders University 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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116 reviews

5.0

3 Mar 2026

Good environment

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Team members and managers are friendly and supportive

Cons

Nothing to be bad to regiew.

4.0

1 Feb 2026

Okayish work environment for researchers

Research assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Higher super contribution and yearly wage increase

Cons

Researchers are not really considered when administrative decisions are made, often stalling research. New buildings means the researcher wears the cost of using the facilities.

4.0

27 Jan 2026

Great place to work

Associate director - it

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Lovely Campus, great people, interesting work

Cons

Pay not comparable with other institutions or competitors

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