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 39 reviews)); "Good people to work with" ((in 15 reviews)); "Working for the Juvenile department gives you access to a great retirement and insurance system." ((in 7 reviews)); "Flexible, coworkers, variety, outdoors, technical" ((in 4 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 12 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)); "no room for advancement for some of us" ((in 4 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

3.0

Feb 27, 2021

County

Program analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Easy to be mediocre in your position and remain there without any repercussions.

Cons

Pay scale No room for promotions Benefits are very expensive

1.0

Feb 15, 2021

Stable but low paying

Administrative clerk-3

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Very stable job Can be flexible depending on department

Cons

No room for advancement, increases only occur every 3-4 years

4.0

Feb 14, 2021

Pretty Good

Staff registered nurse

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good work-life balance Holidays off Low stress Easy going environment and staff Good pay and benefits

Cons

Office politics Not enough advocacy for staff Chain of command is irrelevant

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