3.0
Jul 28, 2025
Current employee, more than 10 years
Des Moines, IA
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook
Pros
IPERS is a good, defined benefit retirement plan
Cons
Always changing. Always a bit understaffed.
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Users say... "Great benefits and defined hours" "A lot of good times and good people." "The state provides good insurance and a generous retirement program." "Good training and reasonable work loads." "Great leadership"
Users say... "Horrible management." "Salary eventually caps out at roughly $60K per year." "Micro managed too much, not a great culture" "State job, sedentary, no growth opportunity" "Management tends to be slow to adopt modern workplace norms, like work from home or hybrid options."