Question 1

Does Tennessee State Government pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Tennessee State Government employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Tennessee State Government. This rating has decreased by 9% over the last 12 months.

Question 2

How satisfied are employees working at Tennessee State Government?

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66% of Tennessee State Government employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Tennessee State Government 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

Question 3

What are the top reviewed jobs at Tennessee State Government?

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Case Manager (27), Administrative Assistant (17), Director (11), Accountant (9), Auditor (9), Manager (9), Program Manager (9), Attorney (8), Business Analyst (8), Career Specialist (8), Eligibility Counselor (8), Correctional Officer (7), Eligibility Counselor II (7), Environmental Scientist (7), Program Coordinator (7)

Question 4

What are the pros of working at Tennessee State Government according to real employee reviews?

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"benefits are good and hours" ((in 184 reviews)); "Great people to work with and free parking" ((in 43 reviews)); "Great Benefits, Great 401k/Pension plans, Work from Home, Flexible Schedule" ((in 32 reviews)); "Front load PTO to make managing time off easier" ((in 24 reviews)); "Great Hours and holidays off." ((in 19 reviews))

Question 5

What are the cons of working at Tennessee State Government according to real employee reviews?

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"Low pay and everyone's always trying to throw someone under the bus just to make them look good." ((in 111 reviews)); "Low salary and plenty of politics" ((in 44 reviews)); "Poor management" ((in 29 reviews)); "Pay maxes out quickly and the only raises are COL when the legislature approves it." ((in 11 reviews)); "Poor leadership, condescending and biased" ((in 8 reviews))

Question 6

What are employees saying about Tennessee State Government layoffs in 2026?

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

Question 7

What are the top reviewed Tennessee State Government locations?

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Nashville, Knoxville, Memphis, Chattanooga, Murfreesboro, Jackson, Johnson City, Cookeville, Kingsport, Smyrna, Clarksville, Columbia, Greeneville, Antioch, Henning, Tiptonville, Wartburg, Cleveland, Clinton, Maryville, Morristown, Dickson, Gallatin, Mount Juliet, Buchanan, Paris, Los Angeles, Tennessee City, Bowling Green, Raleigh

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