Does KBR pay their employees well?

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

How satisfied are employees working at KBR?

81% of KBR employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated KBR 4.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at KBR?

Engineer (78) , Project Manager (69) , Systems Engineer (49) , Technical Professional (37) , Process Engineer (33) , Software Engineer (32) , Logistics Coordinator (27) , Technical Advisor (26) , Associate Technical Professional (25) , Manager (25) , Project Engineer (22) , Accountant (19) , Administrative Assistant (19) , Mechanical Engineer (18) , Operations Coordinator (18)

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

"Good Benefits and very professional" ((in 235 reviews)); "As a major govt contractor pay is good in hazard areas in Middle East specifically." ((in 231 reviews)); "The people are great and willing to hear your ideas and try new ways of doing things." ((in 210 reviews)); "Good work life balance and learning expereince" ((in 119 reviews)); "Good salary &good location&filing very well &" ((in 116 reviews))

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

"Management is poor and the follow up with HR is poor." ((in 126 reviews)); "Bureaucratic upper management and totally disconnected with what they aspire for the company." ((in 40 reviews)); "Long hours and lack of resources" ((in 35 reviews)); "No bonus or rewards Not many freshers in the organization Celebrations or other events are very less in company" ((in 34 reviews)); "department managers do not allow engineers to move to proect even if they are interested." ((in 33 reviews))

What are employees saying about KBR layoffs in 2026?

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

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4.0

81% would recommend to a friend

(3,181 total reviews)

Stuart J. B. Bradie

87% approve of CEO

75% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Work/Life balance

4.0

Culture & values

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

Compensation and benefits

3.7

Career opportunities

3.6

Senior management

KBR has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 3,181 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The KBR employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Aérospatiale et défense industry (3.6 stars).

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3K reviews

5.0

Aug 29, 2025

Great company

Project manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great people and leadership. Flexible work schedule

Cons

Long drive if you are not close to downtown

KBR Response

9mo

We appreciate your review and are happy to hear about your positive experience with us!

4.0

Aug 28, 2025

Good Company

Technical intern

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Friendly People, Ok corporation, Managed well

Cons

It is hit or miss whether or not the work is interesting.

KBR Response

9mo

Thank you for your balanced feedback. We appreciate you taking the time to share your experience.

3.0

Aug 28, 2025

Ok Job

Business operations specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Schedule flexibility, steady paycheck and hours.

Cons

No culture and weak, inept management.

KBR Response

9mo

Your feedback means a lot to us. We strive to create an environment where our people feel they belong, connect, and grow, and we are constantly working to strengthen our culture.

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