Does ACT Government pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, ACT Government employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at ACT Government. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at ACT Government?

89% of ACT Government employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated ACT Government 4.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at ACT Government?

Assistant Director (17) , Director (6) , Internship (4) , Project Officer (4) , Graduate Assistant (3) , Policy Officer (3) , Administration Officer (2) , Administrative Officer (2) , Customer Service Officer (2) , Facilities Manager (2) , Human Resources (2) , Program Manager (2) , Project Manager (2) , Senior Data Analyst (2) , Senior Policy Officer (2)

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

"Good pay and leave system" ((in 9 reviews)); "Flexibility, can work remotely, people are nice, good salary" ((in 9 reviews)); "Great people to work with" ((in 8 reviews)); "Work life balance & good culture" ((in 7 reviews)); "Great job security, great remuneration." ((in 4 reviews))

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

"Career progression is difficult with convoluted recruitment processes." ((in 5 reviews))

What are the top reviewed ACT Government locations?

Canberra , Belconnen , Taylor , Braddon

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Very kind people - Anonymous employee ACT Government Employee Review

5.0

Jul 28, 2025

Anonymous employee

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Pros

Team was super friendly and helped me feel included, as a more quiet person, I found myself coming out of my shell a little bit around them Excellent pay in the grad program Fantastic opportunities to progress Manager was very gentle, understanding and patient with me Spring boarded me into my current position now Very flexible working arrangements

Cons

Maybe a little bit too relaxed at times tbh

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4.0

Jul 6, 2026

Engagement officer

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Pros

No two days are ever the same.

Cons

Not many opportunities for development or career growth.

4.0

May 21, 2026

Assistant director

Recommend

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Pros

work life balance is good. hybrid working

Cons

Career development opportunity is limited.

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