Does KBRA pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, KBRA employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at KBRA. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at KBRA?

81% of KBRA employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated KBRA 4.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 4.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at KBRA?

Analyst (21) , Intern (15) , Associate (11) , Associate Director (9) , Cmbs Analyst (8) , Director (8) , Senior Analyst (7) , Software Engineer (4) , CMBS Subscription Analyst (3) , Data Steward (3) , Internship (3) , Managing Director (3) , Summer Intern (3) , Attorney (2) , CMBS Surveillance (2)

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

"Wonderful culture and great hours" ((in 24 reviews)); "Good people and a tight knit group" ((in 21 reviews)); "Management is great and they are easy to talk to." ((in 14 reviews)); "Work life balance is good" ((in 7 reviews)); "Benefits are good" ((in 5 reviews))

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

"Low pay relative to industry standards." ((in 11 reviews)); "Salary increases move slower than preferable" ((in 4 reviews)); "The long hours and miscommunication" ((in 4 reviews)); "fashioned, no formal training and working processes" ((in 3 reviews)); "Terrible culture and leadership." ((in 2 reviews))

KBRA Reviews

4.3

81% would recommend to a friend

(141 total reviews)

Jim Nadler

86% approve of CEO

79% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (141 reviews)

KBRA has an employee rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 141 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The KBRA employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Management and consulting industry (3.7 stars).

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141 reviews

5.0

24 Jun 2026

Good culture in a fast-growing environment

Assoiate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

good culture and fast growing

Cons

not to much actually so far

5.0

13 May 2026

Supportive leaders and great work-life balance, but repetitive tasks

Senior analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

People here are amazing — the leaders are supportive, always encouraging you to learn, grow, and try new things. The work-life balance is great as well.

Cons

Some of the work can feel repetitive at times Lower pay compared to non rating firms - fair with work life balance

5.0

12 Feb 2026

Great culture

Associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Interesting work with (mostly) intelligent people. Culture is positive and not as cutthroat as other sects of the industry.

Cons

Rating Agency pay offsets better work/life balance.

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