Does Cobb County Government pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Cobb County Government employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Cobb County Government. This rating has improved by 5% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Cobb County Government?

65% of Cobb County Government employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Cobb County Government 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Cobb County Government?

Administrative Assistant (6) , Accountant (5) , Judicial Administrative Technician (5) , Deputy Sheriff (4) , Judicial Administrative Tech (4) , Attorney (3) , Firefighter/EMT (3) , Human Resources Specialist (3) , Lifeguard/Swim Instructor (3) , Police Officer (3) , 911 Operator (2) , Accountant II (2) , Background Investigator (2) , COVID-19 Screener (2) , Coordinator (2)

What are the pros of working at Cobb County Government according to real employee reviews?

"The benefits are great." ((in 27 reviews)); "Great people and purpose." ((in 19 reviews)); "Good work environment and oo" ((in 7 reviews)); "Good funding and training." ((in 6 reviews)); "Great coworkers, you won’t have to worry about working overtime" ((in 5 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Cobb County Government according to real employee reviews?

"low pay including no cost of living increases" ((in 25 reviews)); "The Salary is not competitive." ((in 4 reviews)); "Inconsiderate leadership." ((in 4 reviews)); "bad economy and no raises since 2008" ((in 4 reviews)); "Managers micro manage most all employees" ((in 3 reviews))

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Cobb County Government Reviews

3.6

65% would recommend to a friend

(222 total reviews)

Rob Hosack

68% approve of CEO

63% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Diversity and inclusion

3.4

Culture and values

3.3

Work/Life balance

3.3

Compensation and benefits

3.2

Career opportunities

3.1

Senior management

Cobb County Government has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 222 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Cobb County Government employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Government and public administration industry (3.6 stars).

Reviews by job title

222 reviews

4.0

7 Apr 2026

Great opportunities to try new things, but no growth

Communications specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Lots of opportunities to try new things or project.

Cons

No room for growth. Limited opportunities for training.

4.0

28 Mar 2026

Great Environment, Slow Prorgress

Recreation program coordinator iii

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Fellow workers are usually nice and friendly Reasonable pay for role requirements Promotions tend to be internal

Cons

Red tape slows down progress/improvements Many outdated procedures that could be modernized

5.0

20 Mar 2026

Good place to work

Administrative specialist i

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Everyone is friendly and helpful.

Cons

Sometimes management can be detached from day to day operations.

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