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Kelly Services, Inc. (Kelly) is a global workforce solutions provider operating throughout the world. Kelly assigns professional and technical employees in the fields of education, legal, health care, and creative services. It has also developed a suite of solutions to help customers manage their workforce. Kelly offers outsourcing, consulting, recruitment, career transition and vendor management services. It operates in seven business segments: Americas Commercial, Americas Professional and Technical (Americas PT), EMEA Commercial, EMEA Professional and Technical (EMEA PT), APAC Commercial, APAC Professional and Technical (APAC PT) and Outsourcing and Consulting Group (OCG). Kelly's workforce solutions are provided to a diversified group of customers through offices in three regions: the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) and Asia Pacific. On November 16, 2011, it acquired Tradicao Planejamento e Tecnologia de Servicos S.A. and Tradicao Tecnologia e Servicos Ltda.
The staff at Kelly Services come from unusually diverse demographic backgrounds. The company is 57.9% female and 36.2% ethnic minorities. Kelly Services employees are more likely to be members of the Democratic Party than the Republican Party, with 63.0% of employees identifying as members of the Democratic Party. But those numbers could change quickly because the turnover rate at Kelly Services is relatively high. Employees at Kelly Services stay with the company for an average of 2.7 years before leaving.The average employee at Kelly Services makes $35,044 per year. Pay at Kelly Services is significantly lower than some of its highest paying competitors, like Yoh, Robert Half, and Adecco, which pay $63,998, $48,891, and $45,462, respectively.
A large professional company with 7,100 employees and an annual revenue of $4.0B, Kelly Services is headquartered in Troy, MI.

Kelly Services's Mission Statement

To uniting vital talent with great organizations where, together, we thrive.

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Average salary at Kelly Services
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4.0
A zippia user wrote a review on Mar 2024
Pros of working at Kelly Services

Flexibility

Cons of working at Kelly Services

Outsourcing / No job security. Most work out of India. Jobs eliminated if there is a cheaper option to outsource.

Kelly Services Benefits

Flexibility and remote work.

What do you like best about Kelly Services's CEO and the leadership team?

Transparency and communication.

How would you improve Kelly Services's culture?

Stop outsourcing. There is no cohesiveness or employee bonding.

How did you prepare for the Kelly Services interview?

I did not.

How does your compensation at Kelly Services compare to the industry average?

Average to slightly above average.

What's the diversity at Kelly Services like?

There is a Diversity Officer.

What brings you the most joy at Kelly Services?

Flexibility and ability to work on a variety of tasks.

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5.0
A zippia user wrote a review on Jul 2023
Pros of working at Kelly Services

Weekly pay

Cons of working at Kelly Services

Amount of pay on the low side

Kelly Services Benefits

Flexible schedule, great hours, and off summers.

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A zippia user wrote a review on Jun 2023
Pros of working at Kelly Services

Flexibility

Cons of working at Kelly Services

Not enough jobs available in the grade level I prefer

Kelly Services Benefits

Flexible hours and days to meet my schedule. Easy to schedule myself. Excellent staff and students

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5.0
A zippia user wrote a review on Jun 2023
Pros of working at Kelly Services

I like working there knowing you can teach the children.

Cons of working at Kelly Services

I don’t like when the teacher doesn’t leave a assignments for the students.

Kelly Services Benefits

My favorite perk I get to chose what job I want to be available for the different schools.

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5.0
A zippia user wrote a review on May 2023
Pros of working at Kelly Services

Remote work. Not micromanaged but trusted to complete work timely and effectively. Flexible with schedule.

Cons of working at Kelly Services

Too many daily/weekly meetings.

Kelly Services Benefits

flexible schedule

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5.0
A zippia user wrote a review on Mar 2023
Pros of working at Kelly Services

I love the flexible work environment, and I appreciate the helpful staff and benefits.

Cons of working at Kelly Services

Sometimes, it is hard to contact direct office that I work for. Instead of, the main branch.

Kelly Services Benefits

The Diversity Inclusion

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5.0
A zippia user wrote a review on Mar 2023
Pros of working at Kelly Services

Laid back environment, friendly supervisors thoroughly explained job duties. Just an awesome job.

Cons of working at Kelly Services

Temporary only.

Kelly Services Benefits

Free food

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A zippia user wrote a review on Mar 2023
Pros of working at Kelly Services

Laid back environment, friendly supervisors thoroughly explained job duties. Just an awesome job.

Cons of working at Kelly Services

Temporary only.

Kelly Services Benefits

Free food

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A zippia user wrote a review on Oct 2022
Pros of working at Kelly Services

Support. They are supportive of helping you reach your goals

Cons of working at Kelly Services

Micromanage territory reps. They will take your territory away if you do not have results

Kelly Services Benefits

Healthcare benefits

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A zippia user wrote a review on Nov 2021
Pros of working at Kelly Services

I love the fact that I have a Flexible schedule, health benefits.

Cons of working at Kelly Services

The number one problem with Kelly’s is that I don’t always find a job I want.

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A zippia user wrote a review on Sep 2021
Pros of working at Kelly Services

Paid Training and support

Cons of working at Kelly Services

Customers took out their frustrations on us

Kelly Services Benefits

Discount on apple products

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A zippia user wrote a review on Jul 2021
Pros of working at Kelly Services

I liked the flexibility and variety of work experience

Cons of working at Kelly Services

I did not like the long daily commutes.

Kelly Services Benefits

Long summer break.

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A zippia user wrote a review on Jan 2021
Pros of working at Kelly Services

Great team

Cons of working at Kelly Services

Reorganizations often

Kelly Services Benefits

vacation perks and flexible work arrangements

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A zippia user wrote a review on Jan 2021
Pros of working at Kelly Services

Love working with children

Cons of working at Kelly Services

That the pandemic hit us hard

Kelly Services Benefits

To teach young children the basic fundamentals of life.

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A zippia user wrote a review on Nov 2020
Pros of working at Kelly Services

Career opportunities, company mission

Cons of working at Kelly Services

Recent changes, many layoffs

Kelly Services Benefits

Insurance and benefits

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A zippia user wrote a review on Oct 2020
Pros of working at Kelly Services

Management is excellent to work with

Cons of working at Kelly Services

Contract work

Kelly Services Benefits

Great benefits, easy time entry

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A zippia user wrote a review on Sep 2020
Pros of working at Kelly Services

The company works together

Cons of working at Kelly Services

My schedule takes away from my family

Kelly Services Benefits

The job is easy

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A zippia user wrote a review on Sep 2020
Pros of working at Kelly Services

My role is remote which allows for a lot of flexibility.

Cons of working at Kelly Services

No raises

Kelly Services Benefits

Flexible work environment that allows me to schedule appointments if necessary.

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A zippia user wrote a review on Jun 2020
Pros of working at Kelly Services

The thing I liked most about working for Kelly Services was the flexible schedule.

Cons of working at Kelly Services

As a Kelly employee, I would've like to earn more. However, Kelly Services does not set the pay rates.

Kelly Services Benefits

I enjoyed being able to schedule myself for whatever job I would like to perform.

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A zippia user wrote a review on May 2020
Pros of working at Kelly Services

Good opportunities and good team support

Cons of working at Kelly Services

Assignments some times over 50 miles away

Kelly Services Benefits

Medical

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A zippia user wrote a review on May 2020
Pros of working at Kelly Services

They always keep you up-to-date.

Cons of working at Kelly Services

I wish I could move up from a full-time temporary worker.

Kelly Services Benefits

I can receive information about other jobs to my liking.

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4.0
A zippia user wrote a review on Apr 2020
Pros of working at Kelly Services

The morning shift.. the pay was good..

Cons of working at Kelly Services

The other employee they are rude and disrespectful..

Kelly Services Benefits

They give you a debit card and your money would come on the card so you won't have to cash it or do deposit..

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A zippia user wrote a review on Dec 2019
Pros of working at Kelly Services

Better pay than most temp companies and better than most at home call centers

Cons of working at Kelly Services

Lack of employee autonomy. Never able to take care of minimal personal requirements without having to go through the staffing department. There are no paid holidays unless you work a certain number of hours.

Kelly Services Benefits

At home job.

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A zippia user wrote a review on Dec 2019
Pros of working at Kelly Services

Fair pay

Cons of working at Kelly Services

Workers are not the priority, the company contract is more important for Kelly services

Kelly Services Benefits

None

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A zippia user wrote a review on Nov 2019
Pros of working at Kelly Services

The schedule and the students and Teachers I work with.

Cons of working at Kelly Services

The salary is not a living wage.

Kelly Services Benefits

The benefit was the ability to choose assignments.

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A zippia user wrote a review on Oct 2019
Pros of working at Kelly Services

Everyone is very helpful and want to help you succeed.

Cons of working at Kelly Services

The training and the job was a bit confusing. Once I was able to be hands-on with my work I figured everything out and accessed the given information and website given to me.

Kelly Services Benefits

The people are very nice, weekly pay, hours that fit with my schedule.

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A zippia user wrote a review on Oct 2019
Pros of working at Kelly Services

Easy to work with company, good benefits.

Cons of working at Kelly Services

Not a strong sense of being a "crucial" team member. Easy to be replaced if need be.

Kelly Services Benefits

Insurance benefits

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A zippia user wrote a review on Sep 2019
Pros of working at Kelly Services

It's okay

Cons of working at Kelly Services

Not enough jobs

Kelly Services Benefits

Day time hours is the best thing offered about the company other than that it could also be health care if it paid enough, but that's why I'm looking for other positions.

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A zippia user wrote a review on May 2019
Pros of working at Kelly Services

Working for Kelly is a great way to see what different jobs are like and there are opportunities that would not be available otherwise.

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A zippia user wrote a review on May 2019
Pros of working at Kelly Services

Plenty of work depending on which district of the state you choose to work in.

Cons of working at Kelly Services

A good deal of restrictions and work policies (which isn't really that bad).

Kelly Services Benefits

Choice of assignment.

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A zippia user wrote a review on Feb 2019
Pros of working at Kelly Services

Quick Placement

Cons of working at Kelly Services

Kelly Services is a contracting service, so I have a year long contract with the company I am currently stationed at

Kelly Services Benefits

N/a

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A zippia user wrote a review on Feb 2019
Pros of working at Kelly Services

The role itself is satisfying.

Cons of working at Kelly Services

My only reservation is the salary (due to domestic changes).

Kelly Services Benefits

Working remotely.

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The team at Kelly Services

  • The founders of Kelly Services is William Russell Kelly Tribute.
  • The key people at Kelly Services are Peter W. Quigley and William Russell Kelly Tribute.
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Peter W. Quigley
William Russell Kelly Tribute

Kelly Services Rankings

Kelly Services is ranked #23 on the Best Professional Companies to Work For in Michigan list. Zippia's Best Places to Work lists provide unbiased, data-based evaluations of companies. Rankings are based on government and proprietary data on salaries, company financial health, and employee diversity.

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Kelly Services salaries

The average a Kelly Services salary in the United States is $35,044 per year. Kelly Services employees in the top 10 percent can make over $54,000 per year, while Kelly Services employees at the bottom 10 percent earn less than $22,000 per year.
Average Kelly Services Salary
$35,044
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$16.85 hourly
Updated March 14, 2024

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Kelly Services diversity

9.9
Diversity Score
We calculated Kelly Services’s diversity score by measuring multiple factors, including the ethnic background, gender identity, and language skills of Kelly Services’s workforce.
Kelly Services diversity summary. Zippia estimates Kelly Services's demographics and statistics using a database of 30 million profiles. Zippia verifies estimates with BLS, Census, and current job openings data for accuracy. We calculated Kelly Services's diversity score by measuring multiple factors, including the ethnic background, gender identity, and language skills of Kelly Services's workforce.
  • Kelly Services has 7,100 employees.
  • 58% of Kelly Services employees are women, while 42% are men.
  • The most common ethnicity at Kelly Services is White (64%).
  • 14% of Kelly Services employees are Hispanic or Latino.
  • 13% of Kelly Services employees are Black or African American.
  • The average employee at Kelly Services makes $35,044 per year.
  • Kelly Services employees are most likely to be members of the democratic party.
  • Employees at Kelly Services stay with the company for 2.7 years on average.

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Kelly Services Office Locations

Kelly Services is headquartered in Troy, MI

Biggest Kelly Services Locations

RankCityJob CountAvg. Salary
1Houston, TX31$32,426
2San Diego, CA23$37,640
3Chicago, IL21$35,618
4Phoenix, AZ18$34,556
5Austin, TX15$32,688
6Los Angeles, CA12$38,170
7Dallas, TX12$32,774
8San Jose, CA11$39,186
9New York, NY6$36,519
10San Antonio, TX4$32,589

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Kelly Services Financial Performance

9.7
Performance Score

We calculated the performance score of companies by measuring multiple factors, including revenue, longevity, and stock market performance.

Kelly Services currently has 5.0B in revenue. Kelly Services's most recent quarter produced 1.2b (q2'2023).

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Highest paying Kelly Services competitors

Compare Kelly Services salaries to competitors, including Yoh, Robert Half, and Adecco. Employees at Yoh earn the highest average yearly salary of $63,998. The salaries at Robert Half average $48,891 per year, and the salaries at Adecco come in at $45,462 per year.

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