Does LG Chem pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, LG Chem employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at LG Chem. This rating has decreased by 9% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at LG Chem?

45% of LG Chem employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated LG Chem 3.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.0 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at LG Chem?

Manager (15) , Technical Operator (12) , Engineer (9) , Account Manager (8) , Assistant Manager (8) , Sales Manager (7) , Sales Specialist (7) , Research Scientist (6) , Intern (5) , Quality Engineer (5) , Production Engineer (4) , Sales (4) , Sales Associate (4) , Specialist (4) , Systems Engineer (4)

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

"Good benefits with good people" ((in 25 reviews)); "There are lots of great people around who are willing to help" ((in 17 reviews)); "Pay is good for the area" ((in 12 reviews)); "Not bad salary and good colleagues" ((in 10 reviews)); "Good work and life balance" ((in 7 reviews))

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

"Low salary compared to similar competitive companies" ((in 24 reviews)); "Korean Culture: A lot of Korean managers" ((in 18 reviews)); "Poor leadership" ((in 9 reviews)); "Work life balance is horrible." ((in 4 reviews)); "The workplace suffers from significant bias, favoring Korean members and selected employees in compensation, promotions, and job task allocations, which are often based on favoritism rather than merit." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about LG Chem redundancies in 2026?

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

LG Chem Reviews

3.2

45% would recommend to a friend

(313 total reviews)

Dong Choon Kim

50% approve of CEO

39% positive business outlook

LG Chem has an employee rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 313 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The LG Chem employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

313 reviews

4.0

6 Jul 2026

Collaborative team atmosphere, but strict documentation processes

Project leader

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Highly collaborative team effort and collaborative environment

Cons

Corporate related documentations processes are strict and sometimes time-consuming

4.0

1 Jul 2026

Good salary and nice people, but management is lacking

Manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

good salary, nice people, great welfare

Cons

incompetent management, low potential for development

LG Chem Response

3d

Thank you for providing your feedback. We noticed you are located in Seosan and will forward your comments to Headquarters.

2.0

12 Jun 2026

Korean-friendly environment but unfair evaluations

Assistant manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Korean friendly Good for Korean

Cons

Employee evaluation process is unfair

LG Chem Response

3w

Thank you for leaving a review. We appreciate your feedback.

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