Does KLDiscovery pay their employees well?

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

How satisfied are employees working at KLDiscovery?

57% of KLDiscovery employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated KLDiscovery 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at KLDiscovery?

Document Review Attorney (45) , Project Manager (24) , Document Reviewer (12) , Attorney (7) , Document Review Specialist (7) , Document Review Analyst (6) , Software Engineer (6) , Litigation Data Analyst (5) , Manager (5) , Senior Project Manager (5) , Contract Attorney (4) , Operations (4) , Associate Project Manager (3) , Business Development Manager (3) , Director (3)

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

"The people are great and genuinely want you to do well with the company and in life." ((in 26 reviews)); "good pay and direction from team leaders on e" ((in 15 reviews)); "Good time off and benefit offerings." ((in 15 reviews)); "decent benefits, friendly colleagues, work" ((in 12 reviews)); "organized and easy to work with managers" ((in 11 reviews))

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

"Abusive management" ((in 13 reviews)); "No work life balance" ((in 12 reviews)); "acquisition changed to a more top down, paranoid, CYA culture." ((in 9 reviews)); "The polish management is completely passive against the American leadership while being hostile to their own developers." ((in 8 reviews)); "Their mistakes are also overlooked by upper management and the blame falls on to others." ((in 6 reviews))

What are employees saying about KLDiscovery layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed KLDiscovery locations?

Eden Prairie , Chicago , McLean , Washington , New York , Minneapolis , Novi , Detroit , Austin , Philadelphia , Atlanta , Doral , Richmond , Charlotte , Los Angeles , Smyrna , Alexandria , Fairfax , Phoenix , Southfield , Lansing , Dallas , Houston , Missouri City , Memphis , Gary , Colorado Springs , Hartford , Washougal , Cape Coral

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KLDiscovery

KLDiscovery reviews

3.4

57% would recommend to a friend

(246 total reviews)

Lou Paglia

42% approve of CEO

44% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Diversity & inclusion

3.5

Culture & values

3.5

Work/Life balance

3.4

Compensation and benefits

3.1

Senior management

3.1

Career opportunities

KLDiscovery has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 246 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The KLDiscovery employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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Reviews by job title

246 reviews

5.0

Jan 4, 2019

Human Resources Group

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I love the company culture and values. These are not just words on a card or board, they are instilled in each new employee and continue to be discussed and referred to throughout your career. I have strong support for the CEO and his commitment to each and every employee.

Cons

None at this time.

3.0

Dec 6, 2018

KLD work review and employees

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Pays well, good benefits, you can learn much from many of the intelligent people that work there.

Cons

Lack of work life balance

5.0

Nov 2, 2018

Top Culture in the Industry

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

After the successful integration of Kroll Ontrack, KLDiscovery has made incredible steps forward which has separated itself from the industry including: One of the 5000 fastest growing companies in North America A culture which breeds success through teamwork, innovation and hard work Management team whose vision and dedication sets the company apart Industry leading technology Employees who genuinely want to see the company succeed Opportunity to capture a significant market share Ability to communicate effectively throughout our Global Footprint

Cons

Competitive industry Long hours at times Trying to rebuild the negative opinion of Kroll within the industry Trying to fix mistakes made by previous leadership Few employees stuck on old habits and culture which was not successful

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Jobs at KLDiscovery

Associate Project Manager (Remote)

United States

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