Does LG Chem pay their employees well?

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

How satisfied are employees working at LG Chem?

45% of LG Chem employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated LG Chem 3.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.0 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at LG Chem?

Manager (15) , Technical Operator (12) , Engineer (9) , Account Manager (8) , Assistant Manager (8) , Sales Manager (7) , Sales Specialist (7) , Research Scientist (6) , Intern (5) , Quality Engineer (5) , Production Engineer (4) , Sales (4) , Sales Associate (4) , Specialist (4) , Systems Engineer (4)

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

"good benefit and great insurance" ((in 24 reviews)); "There are lots of great people around who are willing to help" ((in 19 reviews)); "good pay if you work hard and stable company with lot of revenues and profit" ((in 12 reviews)); "Good work and life balance" ((in 7 reviews)); "1. Overtime working is not often; 2. Working environment is comfortable and clean" ((in 6 reviews))

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

"Low salary compared to similar competitive companies" ((in 27 reviews)); "Korean Culture: A lot of Korean managers" ((in 17 reviews)); "Poor leadership" ((in 8 reviews)); "Incompetent middle and upper management." ((in 3 reviews)); "bad work culture" ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about LG Chem layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed LG Chem locations?

Holland , Troy , Atlanta , Ravenna , Detroit , Grand Rapids , Englewood Cliffs , Chicago , East Chicago , Evansville , Culver City , Torrance , Tallahassee , Boston , Buckhead , Tennessee Hills

LG Chem reviews

3.2

45% would recommend to a friend

(314 total reviews)

Dong Choon Kim

50% approve of CEO

39% positive business outlook

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LG Chem has an employee rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 314 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The LG Chem employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

314 reviews

3.0

Nov 27, 2025

Germany Sales Manager

Manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Stability Good life - work balance

Cons

Slow growth Poor Meritocracy Small salary increase

LG Chem Response

7mo

Thank you for your review. It's always helpful to hear both pros and cons from current employees.

4.0

Oct 22, 2025

Super mature Korean conglomerate

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work & Life balance quite good

Cons

The industry is in a downturn

LG Chem Response

8mo

Thank you for leaving a review. We at LG Chem think it's important to create a good work and life balance for our employees. We appreciate your feedback. We will provide this feedback to HQ in Korea as well.

3.0

Oct 2, 2025

A good start in the field

Sales and marketing manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Very little work, paid lunches and clear corporate structure

Cons

No influence whatsoever, everything is decided in HQ

LG Chem Response

9mo

Thank you for sharing your feedback. We appreciate you sharing both some pros and cons you experienced during your 3-4 years working for LG Chem.

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