Does KONE pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, KONE employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at KONE. This rating has improved by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at KONE?

78% of KONE employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated KONE 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at KONE?

Project Manager (55) , Engineer (50) , Manager (44) , Technicien de maintenance (27) , Sales (25) , Technician (24) , Assistant Manager (23) , Sales Manager (23) , Sales Engineer (22) , Sales Representative (22) , Design Engineer (19) , Maintenance Technician (19) , Software Engineer (19) , Human Resources (17) , Lift Engineer (17)

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

"work life balance is good" ((in 147 reviews)); "Surrounded by great and sporting colleagues" ((in 97 reviews)); "People are great and ambitious." ((in 81 reviews)); "Branded and quality likes in Kone and the sàlary benefits are good" ((in 79 reviews)); "Good work culture" ((in 41 reviews))

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

"low salaries and difficult to get increases" ((in 85 reviews)); "Poor management and always changing." ((in 72 reviews)); "Extended working hours." ((in 10 reviews)); "Working under pressure, no official working hours, Management Team is not on the ground to understand the obstacles that we face, easy to loose they high caliber pipeline to competitors, actions only taken when there is a big problem." ((in 5 reviews)); "A little political culture, favoritism is there." ((in 4 reviews))

What are employees saying about KONE layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed KONE locations?

Moline , Allen , Lisle , Chicago , New York , Houston , Atlanta , Washington , Dallas , Minneapolis , San Francisco , Madison , Omaha , Raleigh , Coppell , Knoxville , Memphis , Nashville , West Chester , Los Angeles , New Orleans , Redmond , Portland , Philadelphia , Plainsboro , Birmingham , Joliet , Naperville , Milan , Long Island City

KONE reviews

3.8

78% would recommend to a friend

(1,925 total reviews)

Philippe Delorme (President and CEO) and Henrik Ehrnrooth (Executive Advisor)

91% approve of CEO

74% positive business outlook

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KONE has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 1,925 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The KONE employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services industry (3.6 stars).

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2K reviews

1.0

Apr 21, 2025

do not

Asm (area sales manager)

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

pay is better than average.

Cons

Managers of a branch manipulate any outstanding cash/profit from accounts to make figures look better. Awful management style, money or go

3.0

Apr 21, 2025

Its not as good as it looks like

Customer care agent

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Learning Opportunities , Good Health Insurances, Multinational company environment that helps every one to grow

Cons

Very toxic and hypocrite , Family business HR and compliance team are not effective corrupted and outdated, not professional and they cover on each other and support each other. If a disaster happens they will all unite to get you out, especially if you SpeakUp

5.0

Apr 17, 2025

NBS - Technical sales support

Customer solution engineering

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I have Wonderful opportunity for join this company. Learn more than skills development for my career.

Cons

Nothing but any type of issues.

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