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?

71% 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 Easy to get PTO" ((in 50 reviews)); "The People are nice to be around" ((in 18 reviews)); "Work Life balance is great" ((in 8 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 27 reviews)); "based raises; treatment staff do not make a competitive salary" ((in 5 reviews)); "Salary is lacking as well as promotional opportunities." ((in 4 reviews)); "peers are competitive and catty, upper management allows managers to do whatever they want to the detriment of business." ((in 4 reviews)); "No room for growth whatsoever & that’s speaking for your low salary as well." ((in 4 reviews))

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Travis County, Texas Reviews

3.6

71% would recommend to a friend

(235 total reviews)

Sarah Eckhardt

68% approve of CEO

58% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Diversity and inclusion

3.9

Work/Life balance

3.8

Compensation and benefits

3.7

Culture and values

3.4

Senior management

3.3

Career opportunities

Travis County, Texas has an employee rating of 3.6 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 and public administration industry (3.6 stars).

Reviews by job title

235 reviews

5.0

16 June 2026

Good benefits overshadowed by hostile management attitudes

Residential support worker

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good place to work with good benefits

Cons

Hostile environment because of some management staff attitude and sometimes discrimination

5.0

25 May 2026

Great work and hours, but pay is mid

Attorney

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

great work, great hours, great colleagues

Cons

pay is by seniority, pay is government level

3.0

18 May 2026

Good pay and telework, but struggles with balance

Finance mgr

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Telework options, pay, team members

Cons

Work/life balance, understaffed, outdated policies and procedures.

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Good benefits overshadowed by hostile management attitudes

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Good pay and telework, but struggles with balance

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