Is KKR a good company to work for?

KKR has an overall rating of 3.6 out of 5, based on over 578 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 7% over the last 12 months. 61% of employees would recommend working at KKR to a friend and 66% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about KKR have been left by employees working as Director , Associate and Principal .

Does KKR pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, KKR employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at KKR. This rating has decreased by 6% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at KKR?

61% of KKR employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated KKR 3.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at KKR?

Executive Assistant (62) , Associate (32) , 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 and well looked after" ((in 48 reviews)); "Okay to great pay depending on negotiations" ((in 29 reviews)); "Smart colleagues in general." ((in 20 reviews)); "They had nice offices and lunch" ((in 16 reviews)); "Great team and wonderful bonding experience." ((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 42 reviews)); "bad work life balance and top" ((in 27 reviews)); "Long hours are expected year round" ((in 11 reviews)); "poor management" ((in 10 reviews)); "Bad management and office politics" ((in 6 reviews))

What KKR locations have received the highest employee ratings?

San Francisco , New York , Menlo Park

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3.6

61% would recommend to a friend

(448 total reviews)

Henry R. Kravis

90% approve of CEO

66% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

Compensation and benefits

3.4

Culture & values

3.4

Career opportunities

3.2

Senior management

3.0

Work/Life balance

KKR has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 448 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 Financial Services industry (3.7 stars).

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448 reviews

5.0

May 29, 2026

AI integration is great, but expect micromanagement

Senior analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

1. Will keep you updated with new Enhancements (AI integration)

Cons

Micromanagement (Have some will power and please be open to feedbacks).

3.0

May 27, 2026

Great pay and perks, but management is disorganized

Executive assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great pay, nice peer, great perks like free lunch.

Cons

Management disorganized and lots of turnover.

5.0

May 20, 2026

Great culture and career path, but long hours and stress

Private equity associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Culture, smart people, good career path

Cons

Very long hours and high stress

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