Does Kia Motors pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Kia Motors employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Kia Motors. This rating has improved by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Kia Motors?

66% of Kia Motors employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Kia Motors 3.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.2 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Kia Motors?

Assistant Manager (29) , Sales Associate (27) , Sales Representative (27) , Manager (23) , Sales (14) , Executive (12) , Internship (12) , Deputy Manager (11) , Intern (10) , Sales Consultant (10) , Technician (10) , Product Manager (9) , Management Trainee (8) , Sales Executive (8) , Senior Manager (8)

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

"Great benefits (ptos etc)" ((in 31 reviews)); "Great people and great location" ((in 26 reviews)); "Good salary and incentives" ((in 24 reviews)); "Friendly staff and knowledgeable as well" ((in 13 reviews)); "Great environment to work in" ((in 11 reviews))

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

"Bad management and very boring with almost nothing to do." ((in 31 reviews)); "Korean culture very hierarchical sometimes" ((in 27 reviews)); "no work life balance i found" ((in 22 reviews)); "Long hours and weekends work" ((in 17 reviews)); "Poor Work life balance Work location and working hours" ((in 15 reviews))

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3.7

66% would recommend to a friend

(740 total reviews)

Hyoung-Keun Lee

80% approve of CEO

58% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Diversity & inclusion

3.3

Career opportunities

3.2

Culture & values

3.2

Senior management

3.0

Work/Life balance

Kia Motors has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 740 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Kia Motors employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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Reviews by job title

740 reviews

4.0

Jun 5, 2026

Strong compensation but conservative culture

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great C&B, constantly growing M/S globally

Cons

sort of conservative, unflexible culture

4.0

May 30, 2026

Good work culture, but long commute time

Assistant manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good Work culture and friendly colleagues.

Cons

Commute time is more, since accomodation facilities near the factory is not so good.

4.0

May 25, 2026

Strong company but slow culture and limited growth

Product strategist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Biggest OEM in Korea (Top 5) Good environment Management's attention on changing biz. trends

Cons

Slow, rigid culture Limited career growth

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Service Advisor, Kia Yorkdale

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CA$148K - CA$204K /yr

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IT technical Support Specialist ( 12-month contract)

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