Does KLA pay their employees well?

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

How satisfied are employees working at KLA?

79% of KLA employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated KLA 3.7 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 KLA?

Software Engineer (137) , Applications Engineer (91) , Engineer (61) , Associate Test Engineer (44) , Algorithm Engineer (34) , Senior Software Engineer (33) , CSE (32) , Systems Engineer (31) , Customer Support Engineer (29) , Research Scientist (28) , Product Development Engineer (26) , Applications Development Engineer (25) , Manufacturing Design Engineer (23) , Associate Software Engineer (22) , Field Applications Engineer (21)

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

"The people are great and easygoing." ((in 189 reviews)); "Mostly a good work life balance" ((in 140 reviews)); "Good benefits and comp." ((in 125 reviews)); "Good salaries and bonuses." ((in 90 reviews)); "People and culture are good" ((in 87 reviews))

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

"Poor management needs to be trained" ((in 62 reviews)); "2) Bad managers/ clueless about creating goals and making checkpoints" ((in 47 reviews)); "Sometimes there can be long hours" ((in 23 reviews)); "4) layoff without giving any warning.no" ((in 16 reviews)); "Upper management seems disconnected from the employees." ((in 15 reviews))

What are employees saying about KLA redundancies in 2026?

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

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4.0

79% would recommend to a friend

(1,977 total reviews)

Rick Wallace

89% approve of CEO

81% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Culture and values

4.0

Diversity and inclusion

3.8

Compensation and benefits

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.7

Career opportunities

3.6

Senior management

KLA has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 1,977 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The KLA employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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2K reviews

4.0

Jun 14, 2026

Supportive environment but heavy workload and low pay

Customer support engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good environment Flexible work time

Cons

Heavy loading Low ball Always need to do multi jobs

5.0

Jun 13, 2026

Well paid with good management, but heavy workload

Engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

well paid, ESPP, WLB, good management

Cons

heavy workload, but still okay

3.0

Jun 12, 2026

Fast-paced environment with complex products and long hours

Analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Face pace Complex products Great opportunity for learning

Cons

Matrix Workload and working long hours

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Marketing & Operations Coordinator (Hybrid – Greater Boston Area)

Customer Support Engineer

US$136K - US$232K /yr

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