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 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at LKQ?

62% 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 3.3 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?

"Good benefits at the LKQ India" ((in 81 reviews)); "And overall it's a good work life balance for an employee." ((in 65 reviews)); "Good team and culture" ((in 39 reviews)); "Good work culture" ((in 26 reviews)); "Employee friendly and easy to work" ((in 20 reviews))

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

"Start pay is low and commission is tough to get unless u been there long time." ((in 55 reviews)); "Salary is less compare to market standards" ((in 26 reviews)); "Awful upper management." ((in 24 reviews)); "Managers are horrible, they try to micro manage, you will never advance unless you are a special "pet" of the manager." ((in 23 reviews)); "Poor communication and didn’t care to hear what the guys at the bottom had to say" ((in 15 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

3.6

62% would recommend to a friend

(1,295 total reviews)

Dominick P. Zarcone

50% approve of CEO

59% positive business outlook

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LKQ has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 1,295 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).

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1K reviews

5.0

May 16, 2019

Very Good Company to Work

Process associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

1. Friendly work Environment 2. Flat Organization 3. Captive Company 4. More Opportunities 5. Very Good Management

Cons

LKQ INDIA PVT LTD -

5.0

May 15, 2019

LKQI is having wonderful value system and great family environment

Team leader

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I am working with LKQI from past 4years and It is a nice place to learn and develop our skills and knowledge from each talented individual. Also we have good exposure to grow. Company is having good value system and transparency. I am happy to working this great company & many more years to ago.

Cons

Never had any issues with the company its going in the right direction having good culture and environment.

5.0

May 15, 2019

"best place to work with great work environment"

Processing associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

LKQ is one of the best companies which focuses on work life balance This is the best platform for fresher's to learn & deep dive into the finance industry. This place grows like a second home to all with friendly colleagues and supportive management.

Cons

There is no issues to be improved

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