Does Dallas pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Dallas employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Dallas. This rating has improved by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Dallas?

55% of Dallas employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Dallas 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Dallas?

Manager (14) , Police Officer (14) , Office Assistant (6) , Recreation Assistant (6) , Coordinator (5) , Customer Service Representative (5) , Environmental Specialist (5) , Librarian (5) , Administrative Assistant (4) , Administrative Specialist II (4) , Assistant City Attorney (4) , Coordinator III (4) , Council Assistant (4) , Engineer Assistant (4) , Intern (4)

What are the pros of working at Dallas according to real employee reviews?

"Good benefits and help with family" ((in 46 reviews)); "Great people to work with." ((in 31 reviews)); "Great benefits and pension." ((in 19 reviews)); "Job Security is assured once confirmed" ((in 15 reviews)); "work life balance is good" ((in 9 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Dallas according to real employee reviews?

"Pay is low and women tend to earn less than men" ((in 35 reviews)); "Poor Management Slow Processes A Lot of Paperwork" ((in 30 reviews)); "Low salary compared to private sector" ((in 16 reviews)); "No leadership especially at the south east service center." ((in 12 reviews)); "Management needs more training." ((in 6 reviews))

What are employees saying about Dallas redundancies in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Dallas redundancy and their outlook for job security at Dallas in 2026.

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3.6

55% would recommend to a friend

(483 total reviews)

Michael S. Rawlings

48% approve of CEO

40% positive business outlook

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Ratings trend for the last 6 months (483 reviews)

Dallas has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 483 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Dallas employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Government and public administration industry (3.6 stars).

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483 reviews

5.0

5 June 2026

Great experience in a challenging downtown environment

Gis analyst iii

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

City of Dallas is a great place to gain experience

Cons

Downtown politics, event traffic, parking is difficult

5.0

12 May 2026

Great company depending on department

Gis analyst ii

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Supportive team Lots of cool projects Telework available depending on department

Cons

Political drama Traffic to downtown is crazy

5.0

23 Mar 2026

Decent

Adminstrative specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Pension for the future is positive

Cons

No raise and hard to get raise

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Supervisor - Recreation (Park and Recreation [PKR] Dept., Non-Civil Service)

Dallas, TX

USD 59K - USD 71K /yr

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