Does Travis County, Texas pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Travis County, Texas employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Travis County, Texas. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Travis County, Texas?

65% of Travis County, Texas employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Travis County, Texas 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Travis County, Texas?

Case Worker (5) , Court Clerk (5) , Accountant (4) , Administrative Assistant (4) , Paralegal (4) , Probation Officer (4) , Court Clerk II (3) , Director (3) , Executive Assistant (3) , Intern (3) , Pretrial Officer (3) , Attorney (2) , Business Analyst (2) , Correctional Officer (2) , Deputy Court Clerk (2)

What are the pros of working at Travis County, Texas according to real employee reviews?

"Great benefits and it pays well." ((in 45 reviews)); "Great people, easy work, and overtime during busy periods." ((in 17 reviews)); "Work Life balance is great" ((in 9 reviews)); "Great Benefits and time off." ((in 6 reviews)); "Great team; good work environment." ((in 5 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Travis County, Texas according to real employee reviews?

"not really but the pay is low" ((in 24 reviews)); "based raises; treatment staff do not make a competitive salary" ((in 6 reviews)); "peers are competitive and catty, upper management allows managers to do whatever they want to the detriment of business." ((in 5 reviews)); "If you have a bad manager, it’s hell." ((in 4 reviews)); "Few Promotion opportunities, traffic driving downtown" ((in 4 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Travis County, Texas locations?

Austin , Pflugerville , Del Valle , Houston , Indianapolis , Austell , Jonestown

Travis County, Texas reviews

3.7

65% would recommend to a friend

(235 total reviews)

Sarah Eckhardt

72% approve of CEO

53% positive business outlook

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Travis County, Texas has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 235 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Travis County, Texas 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

235 reviews

5.0

Mar 12, 2018

With prior experience, made a great diverse selection for assignments.

Deputy sheriff/senior correctional officer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Workload is acceptable and opportunities to advance within 2-3 years are capable. Great start pay. Many areas internally to work at within county. 8 hour shifts and 12 hour shifts possible.

Cons

High turnover. Some areas are a bit challenging to work in, but with continued exposure and work you will commensurate experience in these areas and become a more valued officer.

4.0

Aug 4, 2017

Travis County

Licensed clinical social worker

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Its a county job. The 401 K plan is awesome. decent benefits. money for most jobs is pretty good

Cons

There is a lady that works in the Pflugerville office for family and services that is racist and rude. The benefits keep changing over the years and is making it difficult for families with large deductibles.

3.0

Feb 26, 2017

Great benefits

Court clerk ii

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great benefits but low pay, great people to work with

Cons

Great benefits but low pay, hard to move up and you hit your glass ceiling fast

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Jobs at Travis County, Texas

Housekeeper (Night Shift)

Mailroom Services Assistant

Part Time Housekeeper

Juvenile Detention Officer I, II or III