Does Sedgwick County, KS pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Sedgwick County, KS employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Sedgwick County, KS. This rating has improved by 6% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Sedgwick County, KS?

54% of Sedgwick County, KS employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Sedgwick County, KS 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.0 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Sedgwick County, KS?

Case Manager (3) , 911 Dispatcher (2) , Administrative (2) , Administrative Assistant (2) , Director (2) , Firefighter (2) , Manager (2) , Patient Billing Representative (2) , Program Coordinator (2)

What are the pros of working at Sedgwick County, KS according to real employee reviews?

"Great benefits for a family" ((in 17 reviews)); "Flexible hours." ((in 4 reviews)); "People are great." ((in 4 reviews)); "Great pay, great coworkers, fun work environment" ((in 3 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Sedgwick County, KS according to real employee reviews?

"Low pay can be a deterrent to longevity" ((in 12 reviews)); "Poor management" ((in 7 reviews)); "leadership doesn't care." ((in 6 reviews)); "OBVIOUS favoritism" ((in 4 reviews))

What are employees saying about Sedgwick County, KS layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Sedgwick County, KS layoffs and their outlook for job security at Sedgwick County, KS in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Sedgwick County, KS locations?

Wichita , Lincoln , Abilene , Irving , Sedgwick , Sedgwick

Sedgwick County, KS reviews

3.5

54% would recommend to a friend

(94 total reviews)

Tom Stolz

51% approve of CEO

60% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (94 reviews)

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Sedgwick County, KS has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 94 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Sedgwick County, KS 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

94 reviews

5.0

May 17, 2022

Excel coworkers

Manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Purposeful work getting to help others. Great benefits

Cons

Compensation and movement opportunities are limited

4.0

May 11, 2022

Employed over 10 years

Administrative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

There is a lot of diversity with the type of work at Sedgwick County. There are many different departments that have different functions and provide different services. Makes it enjoyable to move about the County into different positions to learn something new. Lots of opportunity for promotion as well. Great place for a career.

Cons

Pay not as competitive, but benefits make up for it. Pay less than $100 a month for all benefits for me and my spouse. Pension retirement which is rare.

2.0

Mar 8, 2022

N/A

Epidemiologist ii

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

You get paid time off

Cons

Limited number of staff in team

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