Does LKQ pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, LKQ employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at LKQ. This rating has decreased by 5% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at LKQ?

59% of LKQ employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated LKQ 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at LKQ?

Manager (30) , Process Associate (27) , Warehouse Worker (24) , Sales Representative (19) , Team Leader (19) , Dismantler (18) , Procurement Engineer (18) , Sales (18) , Inside Sales Representative (17) , Analyst (15) , Driver (14) , Inside Sales Coordinator (14) , Warehouse Associate (14) , Content Analyst (12) , Customer Service Representative (12)

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

"Company has good benefit and retirement package" ((in 81 reviews)); "And overall it's a good work life balance for an employee." ((in 57 reviews)); "Good team and culture" ((in 43 reviews)); "Good work culture" ((in 30 reviews)); "Employee friendly and easy to work" ((in 19 reviews))

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

"It's low pay so there is that" ((in 55 reviews)); "Managers are horrible, they try to micro manage, you will never advance unless you are a special "pet" of the manager." ((in 24 reviews)); "Salary less, need good job position," ((in 22 reviews)); "Awful upper management." ((in 20 reviews)); "No bonuses for drivers." ((in 14 reviews))

What are employees saying about LKQ layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed LKQ locations?

Nashville , Chicago , Antioch , Akron , Atlanta , Jenkinsburg , Portland , Topeka , Tampa , Charlotte , Grand Prairie , Houston , Alsip , Northfield , Plainfield , Groveport , Crystal River , Austin , Dallas , Hutchins , Redding , Stockton , Sumner , Leominster , Bronx , Belleville , San Antonio , Fort Wayne , Toledo , Renton

LKQ reviews

3.5

59% would recommend to a friend

(1,296 total reviews)

Dominick P. Zarcone

45% approve of CEO

57% positive business outlook

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LKQ has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 1,296 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The LKQ employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Retail & Wholesale industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

1K reviews

5.0

Oct 9, 2023

Awesome Workplace

Team lead

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good work life balance Free cab facility Positive leadership team Carrier enhancement options

Cons

Pay not upto industry standards Night shift

5.0

Oct 6, 2023

good

Principal consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

very good wroking culture in the compny

Cons

nothing to say bad about the company

4.0

Oct 4, 2023

Best Culture, Helpful management

Process associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I have been working in this organization for the past 4 years, LKQI is best to work with a friendly nature organization and having best work life balance. LKQI is best at member engagement by conducting various sports events throughout the year where employees will engage with other process employees. Company will care for the employees, giving equal opportunity to all. Recognize the employees efforts and give appreciation on time. I am happy to be part of this organization.

Cons

Nothing as such I have seen. All good

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