Question 1

Is UPMC a good company to work for?

Accepted Answer

UPMC has an overall rating of 3.2 out of 5, based on over 5,834 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months. 48% of employees would recommend working at UPMC to a friend and 42% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about UPMC have been left by employees working as Summer Associate, Intern and Resident Physician.

Question 2

Does UPMC pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, UPMC employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at UPMC. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

Question 3

How satisfied are employees working at UPMC?

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48% of UPMC employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated UPMC 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at UPMC?

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Registered Nurse (378), Registered Nurse, BSN (160), Patient Care Technician (136), Medical Assistant (80), PCT Patient Care Tech (67), Systems Analyst (58), Patient Service Representative (48), Administrative Assistant (40), Service Coordinator (40), Physical Therapist (36), Manager (34), Pharmacy Technician (33), Professional Staff Nurse (33), Nurse Practitioner (31), Patient Access Representative (30)

Question 5

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

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"Good benefits are wonderful and cost little compared to other companies" ((in 466 reviews)); "Great environment and coworkers." ((in 237 reviews)); "people are great and nice" ((in 223 reviews)); "They are all caring and fully support our staff to have a good work/life balance." ((in 108 reviews)); "I worked with some really great staff within UPMC and always enjoyed those I worked with." ((in 104 reviews))

Question 6

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

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"Pay is low with only $1/hour differential for nights and $1/hour differential as charge." ((in 543 reviews)); "Poor management and constantly understaffed" ((in 316 reviews)); "Salary is low and not competitive to experience." ((in 134 reviews)); "Poor upper management." ((in 77 reviews)); "2. Poor leadership" ((in 67 reviews))

Question 7

What are employees saying about UPMC layoffs in 2026?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 8

What are the top reviewed UPMC locations?

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Pittsburgh, Harrisburg, Erie, Williamsport, Altoona, Shadyside, York, Monroeville, New Castle, Hanover, Philadelphia, Pitts, Seneca, Cumberland, McKeesport, Jamestown, Mechanicsburg, Carlisle, Lititz, Oakland, McCandless, Cranberry Twp, Wexford, Coudersport, Lancaster, Wellsboro, Camp Hill, Allison Park, Muncy, New York

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