Does KKR pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, KKR employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at KKR. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at KKR?

63% of KKR employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated KKR 3.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at KKR?

Executive Assistant (63) , Associate (35) , Principal (29) , Analyst (27) , Intern (22) , Director (19) , Vice President (15) , Manager (13) , Senior Accountant (9) , Summer Analyst (8) , Finance Intern (7) , Internship (7) , Accountant (5) , Business Analyst (5) , Software Engineer (5)

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

"Great benefits; food and drinks are always available; free tickets to sports and theater event." ((in 49 reviews)); "Okay to great pay depending on negotiations" ((in 25 reviews)); "Smart colleagues in general." ((in 18 reviews)); "Great team and wonderful bonding experience." ((in 13 reviews)); "Great office and nice people" ((in 12 reviews))

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

"Long hours and hard to balance work life as you can easily burn out" ((in 41 reviews)); "bad work life balance and top" ((in 26 reviews)); "Employee burnout due to long hours and face time requirements." ((in 13 reviews)); "Management disorganized and lots of turnover." ((in 10 reviews)); "slow salary and delayed salary" ((in 7 reviews))

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3.7

63% would recommend to a friend

(454 total reviews)

Henry R. Kravis

91% approve of CEO

68% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (454 reviews)

KKR has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 454 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The KKR employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Finance industry (3.7 stars).

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454 reviews

5.0

3 Apr 2026

Great Place to Work

Humans resources

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Lots of responsibility, autonomy and ability to have an impact.

Cons

For me personally, no cons.

5.0

2 Jan 2026

Great place to work

Manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good people Good culture Good perks

Cons

Promotions and pay rises only occur once annually

5.0

3 Dec 2025

Top tier org in Ireland

Principal

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Attracts hardworking, intelligent, focused individuals. State of the art new Dublin office reflects global firms focus on growth in the Irish market.

Cons

Late hours (often US), demanding mamangement expectations.

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