Does Ada County pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Ada County employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Ada County. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Ada County?

69% of Ada County employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Ada County 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Ada County?

Paramedic (3) , Human Resources (2) , Juvenile Probation Officer (2) , Legal Assistant (2)

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

"Kind People, Reasonable expectations, they back you up" ((in 3 reviews))

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

"Some customers are hard to deal with Pay could be better for the work you do" ((in 10 reviews)); "Salary is lower compared to other offices." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Ada County layoffs in 2026?

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

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Ada County reviews

3.7

69% would recommend to a friend

(57 total reviews)

Kendra Kenyon

89% approve of CEO

52% positive business outlook

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Ada County has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 57 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Ada County 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

57 reviews

5.0

Jan 9, 2026

Ada County

Legal assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Long term Benefits, low cost insurance (medical dental)

Cons

Retirement makes take home pay low.

5.0

May 8, 2025

Great Manager, Good Benefits

Analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great Manager, good benefits, enjoy my coworkers who all have a big heart for service for the county and community.

Cons

More limited opportunity for pay increase and job growth than some private sector companies.

5.0

Oct 2, 2024

Good for Growth

Cyber security engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

PERSI, training/certs/conferences, supporting your community with like minded individuals

Cons

Lower average pay compared to private sector

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Jobs at Ada County

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Administrative Assistant I