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?

"The benefits are great!" ((in 33 reviews)); "Great people to work with" ((in 13 reviews)); "Working for the Juvenile department gives you access to a great retirement and insurance system." ((in 8 reviews)); "Great coworkers, we're often working to expand our resources, and willing to shift around our schedules to help each other out." ((in 6 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 20 reviews)); "Poor management" ((in 9 reviews)); "Often brittle and authoritarian leadership by department head/elected official" ((in 8 reviews)); "Salary is low; there is no civil service protections; promotion is base on friendships, not merit." ((in 7 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

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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).

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

Sep 25, 2022

Over work the staff for low pay

Juvenile probation officer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good Benefits, good retirement, majority of good people.

Cons

Low Pay, terrible supervision, hard to rise up the ranks

1.0

Sep 20, 2022

Assistant DA

Attorney

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

You receive trial experience, so you can quit and move on to a better career and work environment.

Cons

Messy and unprofessional work culture. Supervisors talk down to you and talk about you negatively behind your back with other coworkers.

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