Does KDDI pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, KDDI employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at KDDI. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at KDDI?

51% of KDDI employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated KDDI 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.0 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at KDDI?

Network Engineer (14) , Assistant Manager (11) , Engineer (9) , Systems Engineer (8) , IT Engineer (7) , Project Manager (5) , Sales (5) , Manager (4) , Senior Network Engineer (4) , Coordinator (3) , Core Researcher (3) , Director (3) , ITOC Engineer (3) , Senior Engineer (3) , Software Engineer (3)

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

"Old nut good people." ((in 13 reviews)); "Nice colleagues and bosses to work with." ((in 11 reviews)); "Provides Good benefit." ((in 11 reviews)); "work life balance is good" ((in 7 reviews)); "Bonus is good" ((in 5 reviews))

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

"Low salary in this industry." ((in 20 reviews)); "Micro management Collusion Fake profit" ((in 18 reviews)); "The female manager raises her voices to people like they are children." ((in 7 reviews)); "Lowest pay, no management position available, many expats no locals" ((in 5 reviews)); "No training available i know someone been there 8 years and been on 1 day training only." ((in 4 reviews))

What are employees saying about KDDI redundancies in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about KDDI redundancy and their outlook for job security at KDDI in 2026.

KDDI Reviews

3.3

51% would recommend to a friend

(257 total reviews)

Takashi Tanaka

73% approve of CEO

46% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (257 reviews)

KDDI has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 257 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The KDDI employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Telecommunications industry (3.6 stars).

Reviews by job title

257 reviews

2.0

1 Jul 2026

Travel benefits are good, but no bonus or growth opportunities

It administrator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Travel cover up to zone 6

Cons

No bonus if you’re not employed for 6 months in October, then the bonus would be given on June. No potential for promotion and career growth

2.0

13 Mar 2026

Low wages, low bonus, micro managing, politics

It executive

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

If you planning to build your profile, Yes you can

Cons

-Bad increment -Bonus is based on sales and performance, but bare in mind you will never get 1month pay in total even they have 2 times bonus in a year - Micromanaging - internal politics between departments

3.0

24 Feb 2026

Ok

Sales support

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Famous company, diversity environment,good relations with colleagues

Cons

Cheap salary depends on the role, some people doesn’t match the company culture

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Travel benefits are good, but no bonus or growth opportunities

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