Question 1

Is KPMG a good company to work for?

Accepted Answer

KPMG has an overall rating of 3.8 out of 5, based on over 81,725 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months. 74% of employees would recommend working at KPMG to a friend and 64% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about KPMG have been left by employees working as Audit Senior Associate, Werkstudentin and Intern.

Question 2

Does KPMG pay their employees well?

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According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, KPMG employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at KPMG. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

Question 3

How satisfied are employees working at KPMG?

Accepted Answer

74% of KPMG employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated KPMG 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 4.0 for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at KPMG?

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Consultant (3520), Manager (3333), Audit Associate (3198), Assistant Manager (2844), Senior Associate (2652), Associate (2643), Senior Consultant (2332), Analyst (1808), Intern (1568), Auditor (1093), Associate Consultant (1067), Senior Manager (1055), Director (788), Audit Intern (750), Internship (745)

Question 5

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

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"The people are great and will go above and beyond if you ask for their help" ((in 4277 reviews)); "Overall culture is good with active CSR activities and other events taking place in the organisation regularly." ((in 3528 reviews)); "The benefits are good although they have suspended the 401k matching and the pension plans for now." ((in 1818 reviews)); "It is a stable and  predictable place to work full of friendly colleagues spread all over the world." ((in 1673 reviews)); "The team is great and there are many out of office activities all year round." ((in 1425 reviews))

Question 6

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

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"There is no work/life balance unless you TAKE it and are strict about controlling your personal schedule" ((in 5545 reviews)); "Long hours during busy season and ability to move up becomes reduced and competitive after a certain level." ((in 3873 reviews)); "Very low salary increases for the last 3 years (less than 8% irrespective of rating and promotion)" ((in 2608 reviews)); "Late working hours and tidious work sometimes" ((in 2458 reviews)); "You pay your way to the top by hard work and low pay at the bottom." ((in 2292 reviews))

Question 7

What are employees saying about KPMG layoffs in 2026?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 8

What KPMG locations have received the highest employee ratings?

Accepted Answer

Mannheim, Hannover, Stuttgart, Münster, Hamburg, Nürnberg, Frankfurt am Main, Essen, Köln, Köln

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