Does Kumon pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Kumon employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Kumon. This rating has improved by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Kumon?

74% of Kumon employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Kumon 4.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Kumon?

Tutor (1345) , Teaching Assistant (634) , Math Tutor (418) , Instructor (341) , Grader (283) , Teacher (230) , Academic Tutor (169) , Center Assistant (126) , Grader/Tutor (113) , Administrative Assistant (109) , Student Grader (107) , Classroom Assistant (106) , Assistant (105) , Auxiliar Administrativo (97) , Assistant Instructor (94)

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

"Flexible hours allow you to create your own schedule and facilitating communication between patients and healthcare providers always leaves you with a feeling of accomplishment" ((in 516 reviews)); "Most of the staff was friendly and accessible" ((in 161 reviews)); "good work environment and after 3pm job" ((in 156 reviews)); "People are nice and easy to work with" ((in 154 reviews)); "Fun and great coworkers." ((in 142 reviews))

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

"the pay is low so it's not a long term field to be in unless you become a owner" ((in 1027 reviews)); "Minimum wage and lots of grading" ((in 137 reviews)); "Low salary and not widely recognised" ((in 135 reviews)); "Boss was rude" ((in 80 reviews)); "No training provided (very unfair to the students whose parents pay such an expensive but have untrained and underpaid teachers teaching their children)" ((in 79 reviews))

What are employees saying about Kumon layoffs in 2026?

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

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3.9

74% would recommend to a friend

(8,000 total reviews)

Hidenori Ikegami

85% approve of CEO

55% positive business outlook

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Kumon has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 8,000 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Kumon employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Educación industry (3.7 stars).

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8K reviews

3.0

Jun 25, 2012

KUMON in irvine, ca

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

You learn how to work well with kids.

Cons

Highly stressful. This center is overfilled with students. Poor management.

2.0

Jun 24, 2012

I kept this job until I could look for a better opportunity, it was nonetheless a chance to gain experience.

Tutor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I liked helping the kids actually succeed.

Cons

When the bad kids make fun of you and the minimum wage

4.0

Jun 22, 2012

Fulfilling, satisfying, great atmosphere.

Tutor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Provides excellent experience in the educational field.

Cons

Very few hours to work offered.

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