Does Tucson pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Tucson employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Tucson. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Tucson?

37% of Tucson employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Tucson 2.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.5 for culture and values and 2.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Tucson?

Executive Assistant (4) , Lifeguard (4) , Public Safety Dispatcher (3) , Administrative Assistant (2) , Environmental Services Equipment Operator (2) , IT Specialist (2) , Management Assistant (2) , Planner (2) , Police Officer (2)

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

"Good benefits and pension." ((in 16 reviews)); "Great people to work with." ((in 12 reviews)); "Good benefits, pension, everything that typically comes with government jobs" ((in 5 reviews)); "Coworkers are engaged and believe in improving the city" ((in 4 reviews))

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

"Poor management, lack of direction" ((in 8 reviews)); "Pumping wells in the middle of the summers, low pay for full time" ((in 7 reviews)); "Horrible Management, Bad Leadership, Reluctant to Change" ((in 4 reviews)); "Really bad hours during school year" ((in 3 reviews)); "Upper management have poor leadership skills and are ethically challenged." ((in 3 reviews))

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Tucson Reviews

2.8

37% would recommend to a friend

(117 total reviews)

Jonathan Rothschild

36% approve of CEO

34% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.4

Diversity and inclusion

2.7

Compensation and benefits

2.5

Culture and values

2.4

Work/Life balance

2.2

Senior management

2.2

Career opportunities

Tucson has an employee rating of 2.8 out of 5 stars, based on 117 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Tucson employee rating is 23% below average for employers within the Government and public administration industry (3.6 stars).

Reviews by job title

117 reviews

1.0

24 Mar 2026

Poor environment

It specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Benefits are pretty good. Only heard of contractors getting laid off.

Cons

Extremely political, promotions are typically not merit based. No flexible scheduling.

1.0

22 Jan 2026

great benefits but horrible leadership

Solid waste equipment operator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

if you are in the right department you are sheltered from the people at the city hall who make decisions based on voters and staying in power over the voice of their employees

Cons

your benefits can only keep you happy for so long

1.0

16 Sept 2025

HORRIBLE

Budget analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

There are no pros for working in the organization

Cons

Management is incompetent, hostile work environment and do not expect training.

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