Does Institute for Justice pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Institute for Justice employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Institute for Justice. This rating has improved by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Institute for Justice?

86% of Institute for Justice employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Institute for Justice 4.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.6 for culture and values and 4.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Institute for Justice?

Intern (5) , Fellow (3) , Attorney (2)

What are the pros of working at Institute for Justice according to real employee reviews?

"Amazing work and people at IJ." ((in 6 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Institute for Justice according to real employee reviews?

"Salaries are competitive but more can be made elsewhere" ((in 3 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Institute for Justice locations?

Arlington , Washington , Austin , Minneapolis , Seattle

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Good Mission, but Toxic Workplace - Anonymous employee Institute for Justice Employee Review

1.0

Nov 16, 2021

Anonymous employee

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Pros

Pay 100% of health insurance for employee. Nice, new office space.

Cons

Very toxic place to work. Low pay but very high expectations. Expected to work and be available during vacation and penalized if you don’t do so. HR and management ignore or brush over sexual harassment complaints.

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5.0

Jan 14, 2026

Anonymous intern

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Pros

Tons of guidance and unique legal research opportunities

Cons

Definitely a social work environment so if that’s not your thing, it might not be for you

4.0

Jun 4, 2026

Coordinator

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Pros

Great culture, benefits, work-life balance, and flexibility. This is truly a great place to work.

Cons

This organization still operates like a small organization, despite being close to 200 staff members. There is high resistance to organizational change.

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Jobs at Institute for Justice

Senior Research Analyst

Semester Clerkship (Fall 2026 & Spring 2027)

City Policy Coordinator

Legislative Policy Associate

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