Working for Allegheny County

Working for Allegheny County is Work that Matters.

Whether it's helping people in need, organizing elections, restoring roads and bridges, or providing free activities for all to enjoy, our work matters. As county employees, we are committed to delivering high-quality services and having a direct impact on the neighborhoods and communities we call home. With competitive salaries and generous paid time off, plus a thriving cultural scene and a hub for cutting-edge scientific and medical advancements and world-class education, Allegheny County is an amazing place to live and work. If you have the skills, commitment, desire to make a difference right where you live, then Allegheny County is the perfect place to begin the next stage of your career.

Benefits at a Glance

Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

Retirement pension and optional 457(b) deferred plan

(PDF, 86KB) Paid holidays and generous PTO, including 15 days of vacation for all new full-time employees

Paid parental leave

View More Benefits

Growth and Development

Internships, professional and paid training opportunities

Tuition discounts at local universities like Penn State, Point Park, CCAC, and more

Health and wellness incentives and rewards program

Full-time, part-time, and seasonal positions

View Open Positions

Work that Matters

Manage over 12,000 acres of parks with 23 million visitors each year

Oversee programs from more than 300 community-based agencies to help our most vulnerable neighbors

Keep our communities safe by responding to 1.5 million 911 calls annually

Maintain 518 bridges and 408 miles of county-owned roads

Learn more about the departments

Open Positions

Browse available job postings and career opportunities within Allegheny County.

For Job Seekers

Apply for jobs and learn about the benefits of living and working in Allegheny County.

Internal Staff

Find full benefits information, employee resources, and retirement forms and data.

Back to top