Does Kearney pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Kearney employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Kearney. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Kearney?

67% of Kearney employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Kearney 2.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 4.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Kearney?

Associate (419) , Business Analyst (321) , Manager (242) , Senior Business Analyst (235) , Consultant (132) , Principal (78) , Research Analyst (56) , Intern (55) , Research Assistant (46) , Senior Consultant (37) , Analyst (31) , Business Analyst Intern (30) , Partner (29) , Senior Analyst (26) , Summer Associate (25)

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

"most people are great) + opportunity to work on intellectually stimulating business challenges with some of the best minds around" ((in 319 reviews)); "Culture is great and fun!" ((in 276 reviews)); "Great peers and colleagues" ((in 120 reviews)); "good salary and starting point to lauch career" ((in 82 reviews)); "Pay is good" ((in 64 reviews))

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

"No work life balance at all" ((in 251 reviews)); "Long hours which is okay when your young but gets increasingly hard when you get older." ((in 211 reviews)); "Late working hours (sometimes)" ((in 156 reviews)); "Poor leadership and clarity over its direction and how it intends to progress" ((in 45 reviews)); "Poor management (one of the worst I've ever had)" ((in 30 reviews))

What are employees saying about Kearney layoffs in 2026?

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

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3.9

67% would recommend to a friend

(2,220 total reviews)

Bob Willen

60% approve of CEO

48% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Compensation and benefits

4.0

Career opportunities

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.5

Culture & values

3.3

Senior management

2.6

Work/Life balance

Kearney has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 2,220 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Kearney employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Management & Beratung industry (3.7 stars).

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2K reviews

5.0

Jun 13, 2016

Great place to work. Recommend it to everyone.

Management consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great culture and smart people. Challenging job requirements, high level client exposure, fast learning and great travel opportunities

Cons

Lack of work like balance. Also, poor name recognition among other top tier consulting firms.

5.0

Jun 11, 2016

Challenging, however exciting and rewarding career

Senior business analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

International environment full of bright (often very analytical) open-minded and motivated people Well-developed know-how and long-term client relationships across multiple industries and functions (esp. operations) Typically high utilization on projects (>80%) Broad and enriching agenda beyond client work - e.g. participation in international trainings, recruiting activities, running competitions for clients, publishing articles / press releases Rich opportunities for international mobility (both projects and perm. relocation) Well functioning internal processes (incl. downward and upward feedback)

Cons

Hierarchical structure (i.e. agenda fully corresponds with job titles) Staffing on some projects too long with respect to learning curve of consultants

5.0

Jun 7, 2016

Great place to work

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Collegial, smart people, team work, great experience and training. One of the best high value firms, with great tradition, rigor and camaraderie

Cons

Sourcing, sourcing and sourcing. Difficult to get true strategy experience. Hours can be truly grueling.

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