Kforce reviews

3.8

74% would recommend to a friend

(2,615 total reviews)

Joe Liberatore

81% approve of CEO

69% positive business outlook

Kforce has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 2,615 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Kforce employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Management & Consulting industry (3.5 stars).

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3K reviews
1.0
Jul 27, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

- HR are great at pretending to care. - Remote work assignments available.

Cons

- My experience with KForce is tied to the client that I was assigned to (Capital Group, San Antonio office). - The client's workplace culture is bad. Generally a place fueled with hate and politics. This is generally not good, especially in a tech environment where regular collaboration is highly required. - The managers for both KForce and client are totally incompetent and not transparent about workplace conditions and compensation. - Offer letters mention overtime rates, but the client never acknowledges overtime work put in, and so, any overtime work goes unpaid. - KForce management terminates contracts at will, without any obligation of notice to the consultant. Avoid them if you're a consultant/contractor. - There're startup staffing companies that do better especially in terms of compensation, work-live balance, overall working experience. - As a publicly traded company, I'll say that KForce is nothing but a huge disappointment in the staffing business. - Just look at all the below-average reviews at the company. That alone should speak for itself.

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Kforce Response
10mo
We greatly appreciate your feedback and we are sorry to hear you feel this way. Please know that what you describe in your review does not mirror the experience we aim to provide our employees. We encourage you to contact a member of our HR team at kforcecares@kforce.com to discuss this further. Thank you!
2.0
Jun 7, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

The initial onboarding experience was excellent—it set a genuinely positive tone and helped me feel supported from day one. The hybrid schedule is also a plus; it’s definitely better than being in the office five days a week. Perks like the internet stipend and employee discount programs are a nice touch. I was told there was a cell phone stipend, though I never received it and didn’t follow up since it's not a priority for me. Most of the highlights come from the early experience and the benefits package.

Cons

If you're looking for a place where looking busy matters more than delivering results, this is it. Activity metrics like 12 to 15 meetings per week are valued over actual impact. You can land major clients and job orders and still be seen as underperforming. Sales strategy is replaced with "check-the-box tasks". Expect to interview candidates you’ll never place and attend networking events that lead nowhere just to meet activity goals. For experienced staffing professionals, this environment will dull your skills. Leadership is outdated and disconnected from modern sales practices. Success is often inherited rather than earned, sometimes accompanied by flashy management titles that lack substance. Micromanagement is the norm. Regardless of your experience, you can expect to be shadowed in all meetings for up to two years, creating unnecessary friction. Accountability is focused more on tedious, non-impactful tasks than on meaningful results. Hybrid work is inconsistent. Favoritism influences mentorship and opportunities. And while the commission plan looks great on paper, few ever see those numbers. Bottom line: this is a short-term stop, not a place to build a meaningful sales career. If you're serious about selling, gain what you can, but continue to keep your options open.

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Kforce Response
11mo
We greatly appreciate your feedback and we are sorry to hear you feel this way. Please know that what you describe in your review does not mirror the experience we aim to provide our employees. We encourage you to contact a member of our HR team at kforcecares@kforce.com to discuss this further. Thank you!
2.0
May 15, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Well known in the consulting world.

Cons

Every state every office operates differently. If you’re immediate higher up doesn’t like you, then your personal growth and career trajectory is out of luck. the middle management and some of the leadership especially after the reorganization has been detrimental to the company Do not expect a severance if you ever get laid. 25 years of service and zero severance that’s the way they roll.

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Kforce Response
1y
We greatly appreciate your feedback and we are sorry to hear you feel this way. Please know that what you describe in your review does not mirror the experience we aim to provide our employees. We encourage you to contact a member of our HR team at kforcecares@kforce.com to discuss this further. Thank you!
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