Does Pierce County Washington pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Pierce County Washington employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Pierce County Washington. This rating has decreased by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Pierce County Washington?

66% of Pierce County Washington employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Pierce County Washington 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Pierce County Washington?

Case Manager (5) , Software Engineer (4) , Seasonal Maintenance Worker (3) , Software Engineer(Internship) (3) , Courthouse Security Officer (2) , Deputy Prosecuting Attorney (2) , Intern (2) , Juvenile Detention Officer (2) , Maintenance (2) , Maintenance Worker (2) , Planner (2) , Project Coordinator (2) , Senior Data Analyst (2)

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

"Good benefits and insurance costs" ((in 18 reviews)); "good pay really great benefits" ((in 9 reviews)); "Great bosses and coworkers." ((in 8 reviews)); "Good people.Everybody like you." ((in 8 reviews)); "Work environment can be good, but it depends on which judge you work for." ((in 4 reviews))

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

"Dictatorial leadership in certain areas of the County" ((in 6 reviews)); "Upper management did not seem to appreciate all the work everyone was doing." ((in 3 reviews)); "Poor management makes it harder to do your job right, leads to frustration, causes people to quit." ((in 3 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Pierce County Washington locations?

Tacoma , Puyallup , Spanaway , University Place , Pierce , Bonney Lake , Lake Tapps

Pierce County Washington reviews

3.7

66% would recommend to a friend

(114 total reviews)

Bruce Dammeier

57% approve of CEO

54% positive business outlook

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Pierce County Washington has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 114 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Pierce County Washington 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

114 reviews

4.0

Aug 29, 2022

county work

Traffic signal technician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

good pay really great benefits

Cons

some poor management styles there

4.0

Aug 26, 2022

Great place to work

Section manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

They support telework, strong leadership, deal with issues as they come up, great benefits and health care, very generous vacation leave

Cons

Pay is an issue, disparity in pay can also be a problem, they have drastically cut back training for employees, limited growth once you reach a certain level.

4.0

Aug 25, 2022

Not the most exciting but you will learn a lot.

It software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Some good people who are very knowledgeable, and can be fun depending on what team you work for.

Cons

Can be boring and feel micromanaged, but this can be a good thing.

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