Does Erie County pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Erie County employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Erie County. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Erie County?

45% of Erie County employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Erie County 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.6 for culture and values and 2.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Erie County?

Caseworker (2) , Clerical Staff (2) , IT Specialist (2) , Social Welfare Examiner (2)

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

"Good benefits and ok work/life balance" ((in 14 reviews)); "Good health benefits and coworkers are great" ((in 5 reviews)); "Good people to work with." ((in 3 reviews))

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

"Pay is low and health care cost are climbing" ((in 10 reviews)); "Starting salaries are low." ((in 6 reviews))

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Erie County Reviews

3.3

45% would recommend to a friend

(54 total reviews)

Kathy Dahlkemper

42% approve of CEO

27% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.3

Work/Life balance

3.2

Compensation and benefits

3.1

Diversity and inclusion

2.8

Career opportunities

2.6

Culture and values

2.6

Senior management

Erie County has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 54 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Erie County 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

54 reviews

4.0

3 Feb 2026

Good place to work

It specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Benefits are cheap and very good.

Cons

Hard to move up in position

4.0

28 Sept 2025

great benefits help make up for the pay

Health educator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

great benefits and co workers

Cons

low pay and little flexibility

1.0

22 Jul 2025

Great starting job but environment is toxic and leadership is useless

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Paid time off and medical benefits are great

Cons

Pay is low. Environment is toxic. Management is poor. Friends of management are treated differently than others.

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Jobs at Erie County

Per Diem - Part Time - Juvenile Shelter

Assistant Public Defender

Assistant Public Defender

Per Diem - Part Time - Prison Maintenance