LG Electronics

LG Electronics is a South Korean multinational electronics company founded in 1958, originally known as GoldStar. It is a flagship subsidiary of the LG Group, which was established in 1947. The company has evolved from producing South Korea's first radios and televisions to becoming a global leader in consumer electronics, home appliances, and mobile communications. LG Electronics offers a diverse range of products, including OLED televisions, audio systems, refrigerators, washing machines, smartphones, and digital signage. The company is recognized for its innovation in display technology, being one of the first to commercialize OLED TVs. It also invests in smart home technologies and 5G telecommunications infrastructure. With operations in over 80 countries, LG serves individual consumers, businesses, and telecommunications providers, emphasizing quality and technological advancement in its offerings.

Electrical/electronic Manufacturing South Korea ~18,108 employees KSC: 066570.KS

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Employees
18,108
+0.3% in the 3 months to Jun 2025
Revenue / employee
$3.5M
Revenue ~$63.5B
Stock
066570.KS
KSC
12-month attrition
7.9%
Tech: 6.6%
H1B filings, FY2026
34
Sponsors visas
Open jobs
88
Last 30 days

Headcount trend

LG Electronics went from 17,559 employees in Jul 2023 to 18,108 in Jun 2025. Jan to Jun 2025: 562 people joined, 502 left.

Headcount data through Jun 2025

Org structure

Headcount by department

Other10,037
Engineering2,906
Sales2,138
Marketing998
Operations793
Finance305
Success272
HR268

Salaries at LG Electronics

All salaries

461 salary profiles in India

Most reported roles

Pay by level, gender and ethnicity · US salaries

H-1B sponsorship

H-1B Sponsorship Moderate
H-1B Filings by Department
Engineering53
Consulting10
Operations5
Marketing4
Finance4

The department split adds up all the years listed above. FY2026 alone: 34 filings.

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LG Electronics FAQ

How many employees does LG Electronics have?

LG Electronics has about 18,108 employees, up 0.3% over the 3 months to Jun 2025.

Does LG Electronics sponsor H1B visas?

Yes. LG Electronics filed 34 H1B (LCA) applications in FY2026, according to the latest U.S. Department of Labor disclosures. Most of them were for Engineering roles.

What is LG Electronics's revenue per employee?

LG Electronics makes about $3.51M in revenue per employee, based on $63.49B annual revenue and 18,108 employees.

How much does LG Electronics pay?

6figr has 461 salary profiles for LG Electronics in India and 29 in the US, with pay broken down by role, level and gender on the LG Electronics salaries page. See LG Electronics salaries in India

Is LG Electronics a public company?

Yes. LG Electronics is publicly traded under the ticker 066570.KS on KSC.

Data from Company Prospectus, DOL LCA disclosures, WARN notices and 6figr salary profiles.