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 10 reviews)); "Good people.Everybody like you." ((in 10 reviews)); "Great bosses and coworkers." ((in 6 reviews)); "Solid Benefits and Job Security" ((in 3 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 5 reviews)); "long hours required at times" ((in 3 reviews)); "Poor management makes it harder to do your job right, leads to frustration, causes people to quit." ((in 3 reviews)); "Upper management did not seem to appreciate all the work everyone was doing." ((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

3.8

66% would recommend to a friend

(114 total reviews)

Bruce Dammeier

57% approve of CEO

54% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (114 reviews)

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Pierce County Washington has an employee rating of 3.8 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

Sep 14, 2015

awesome team

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Laid back atmosphere. Not a lot of pressure on assignment dealines. Flexible hours

Cons

Because Pierce County is non profit, the budget is considered in every decision which can allow some programs to be mediocre.

3.0

Jul 12, 2015

employee

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good pays and benefits and job security.

Cons

Slow career promotion and favortism,

5.0

Mar 4, 2015

Excellent place to start and grow your career in public service

Project coordinator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Focused on providing real services to public, incorporated community feedback and requirements in projects, supported continuing education and professional development, innovative, good work-life balance.

Cons

As in any employer, employees are there that may not value their positions.

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Jobs at Pierce County Washington

Director of Human Services

Emergency Management Coordinator 1 – Planning and Preparedness

Computer Systems Business Analyst 2 - Limited Duration

Asset Management Systems Administrstor - Data