Does Dallas County pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Dallas County employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Dallas County. This rating has improved by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Dallas County?

57% of Dallas County employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Dallas County 3.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.8 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Dallas County?

Clerk II (8) , Juvenile Supervision Officer (7) , Attorney (5) , Probation Officer (5) , Admissions Coordinator (4) , Detention Officer (4) , Juvenile Probation Officer (4) , Administrative Assistant (3) , Community Supervision Officer (3) , Court Clerk (3) , Data Entry Clerk (3) , Executive Assistant (3) , Technician (3) , CSO (2) , Case Manager (2)

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

"Great benefits and retirement package" ((in 45 reviews)); "Great people to work with" ((in 13 reviews)); "Great Benefits, flexible, coworkers and easy." ((in 5 reviews)); "Great benefits & Retirement" ((in 5 reviews)); "and great work life balance." ((in 4 reviews))

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

"Overworked No help for supervisor low pay low moral" ((in 18 reviews)); "Poor management" ((in 11 reviews)); "Often brittle and authoritarian leadership by department head/elected official" ((in 7 reviews)); "Salary is low; there is no civil service protections; promotion is base on friendships, not merit." ((in 6 reviews)); "Abusive supervisors, unrealistic expectations, favoritism and terrible pay." ((in 5 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Dallas County locations?

Dallas , Irving , Mesquite , Richardson , Houston , Texas City , Perry , Dallas , Dallas-Fort Worth

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Dallas County reviews

3.2

57% would recommend to a friend

(275 total reviews)

Clay Jenkins

55% approve of CEO

52% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Diversity & inclusion

3.2

Career opportunities

3.1

Work/Life balance

2.8

Culture & values

2.6

Senior management

Dallas County has an employee rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 275 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Dallas County employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Government & Public Administration industry (3.6 stars).

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Reviews by job title

275 reviews

1.0

May 17, 2023

Jumpstart your career

Human trafficking case manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits, pleasant co-workers, culturally blended, serving the community

Cons

Old policies in place that do not work for the more recent generations, administration need to age out of the system, learn to be respectful to staff

3.0

May 2, 2023

Public Leadership

Operations manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Can stay with a company and make a career with longevity. Good benefits, opportunity to promote in different areas.

Cons

Political leadership can change every 4 years. Elected official does not always equal good leadership. Salaries are not competitive with private sector and raises are not often. No bonus structure or incentive plans. Health insurance increases with pay raises.

3.0

Apr 17, 2023

Sheriff Department

Clerk 1

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits- Variety of Schedule shifts

Cons

Training is not organized in a profressional manner.

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