Does Kentucky State Police pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Kentucky State Police employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Kentucky State Police. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Kentucky State Police?

80% of Kentucky State Police employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Kentucky State Police 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Kentucky State Police?

Trooper (5) , Criminal Intelligence Analyst (3) , State Trooper (3) , Public Safety Telecommunicator (2)

What are the pros of working at Kentucky State Police according to real employee reviews?

"Excellent training and practical skill application." ((in 4 reviews)); "Time off was great, benefits were good" ((in 3 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Kentucky State Police according to real employee reviews?

"Terrible pay compared to competitors, Poor work/life balance, Opportunity for raises are few and far between" ((in 5 reviews))

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3.8

80% would recommend to a friend

(38 total reviews)

76% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Culture and values

3.9

Diversity and inclusion

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.6

Career opportunities

3.4

Senior management

3.0

Compensation and benefits

Kentucky State Police has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 38 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Kentucky State Police employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Government and public administration industry (3.6 stars).

Reviews by job title

38 reviews

5.0

31 May 2017

State trooper

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Agency that backs their troopers

Cons

May have to start out away from home

2.0

9 Dec 2022

Toxic “family” environment

911 telecommunicator ii

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Experience at a state agency, state health insurance

Cons

Always short staffed with high turnover. Most dispatchers never make it through training or beyond 2 years due to the bad pay and work environment. Everyone is burnt out and unappreciated.

5.0

10 Dec 2020

TAC Officer

Telecommunicator ii

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Family environment in my 26 years there.

Cons

I have none on which to elaborate.

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TAC Officer

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