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

KLDiscovery reviews

3.4

57% would recommend to a friend

(246 total reviews)

Lou Paglia

42% approve of CEO

44% positive business outlook

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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).

Reviews by job title

246 reviews

4.0

Sep 12, 2023

Great focus on culture

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Focus on bringing in humble, hungry and smart (emotional) team members

Cons

Large technical debt from years of growth and acquisitions.

KLDiscovery Response

2y

Thank you for your review! We do use the "hungry, humble, smart" philosophy when it comes to our people and how we work together. Our Team cultural value definitely relies on this and we're glad to see this has been positive in your experience! We will continue to learn, achieve, and grow together!

4.0

Aug 30, 2023

Great people

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great people to work with

Cons

Some process improvements are needed

KLDiscovery Response

2y

Thank you for providing a review. We do believe our people are some of the best!

1.0

Aug 29, 2023

Employees Beware - Horrible Company

Review manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

If you need experience & the training is available if you want to learn.

Cons

The better you are at your job, the more management will take advantage of you. Bad pay, no work life balance, and terrible culture.

KLDiscovery Response

2y

Thank you for taking time to provide a review. We are sorry to hear this feedback about your experience. We know things are not always perfect, but we do highly value our people and invest in ensuring a positive employee experience for everyone. Our Executive and Talent Teams will take your input seriously and will make sure to connect with current team members to gather feedback and take actions to make adjustments where meaningful in order to provide fantastic employee experience as we look forward. I would be happy to speak with you offline if you are interested in doing so. Feel free to reach out any time.

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