State of Maryland Reviews
Updated May 26, 2022
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- "The benefits are great and it is one of the few agencies that still offer a pension." (in 92 reviews)
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- Current Employee, more than 3 years★★★★★
Pros
Good salary and benefits provided by the State.
Cons
Too much bureaucracy and red tape.
Continue reading - Current Employee, more than 8 years★★★★★
Pros
Great benefits, decent salary, flexibility, stability
Cons
Salary is lower than other industries, limited advancement opportunities, monotonous work
Continue reading - Current Employee, more than 10 years★★★★★
Pros
Consistent hours; little overtime required; paid, professional training.
Cons
No performance-based salary increases nor guaranteed COLA.
- Current Employee, more than 10 years★★★★★
Pros
The State of Maryland have excellent benefits!
Cons
I wish we could telework full time
- Former Employee★★★★★
Pros
Nice place to work. People are nice.
Cons
Pay could be better. Overall it’s fine.
- Current Employee, more than 8 years★★★★★
Pros
Great benefits, good pay, and telework option
Cons
Poor leadership that doesn't support staff.
Continue reading - Former Employee, less than 1 year★★★★★
Pros
Benefits are good. Training is paid and online.
Cons
Management is not supportive, places you in risky situation. COVID protocols are not adhered to at all. There is a lot of older staff set in their ways. Management lets them do whatever they want at the expense of new hires. High turnover.
Continue reading - Current Employee★★★★★
Pros
Great work environment opportunity to grow
Cons
Hiring process is quite lengthy
- Former Employee, more than 1 year★★★★★
Pros
My particular office was small, so office settings were intimate.
Cons
Low pay. Micromanagement and unqualified supervisors who would retaliate if they feel like you didn't fall in line, even when they were violating your rights. Unfair treatment. Huge cockroaches. Archaic workspace and equipment.
Continue reading - Current Employee★★★★★
Pros
said it in the title
Cons
see what i said above
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State of Maryland has an overall rating of 3.5 out of 5, based on over 554 reviews left anonymously by employees. 68% of employees would recommend working at State of Maryland to a friend and 59% have a positive outlook for the business. This rating has decreased by -5% over the last 12 months.
68% of State of Maryland employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated State of Maryland 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.2 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.
According to reviews on Glassdoor, employees commonly mention the pros of working at State of Maryland to be work life balance, coworkers, benefits and the cons to be culture, management, career development.
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