Does DHL Express pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, DHL Express employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at DHL Express. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at DHL Express?

71% of DHL Express employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated DHL Express 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at DHL Express?

Customer Service Representative (130) , Customer Service (68) , Courier (67) , Operations Supervisor (60) , Account Executive (57) , Account Manager (57) , Manager (50) , Supervisor (48) , Intern (44) , Project Manager (43) , Warehouse Worker (42) , Customer Service Advisor (41) , Driver (41) , Inside Sales Representative (41) , Ramp Agent (40)

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

"good benefit private medical health" ((in 290 reviews)); "fair just reasonable busy good pay" ((in 199 reviews)); "great international environment and people" ((in 172 reviews)); "The culture and the people we work with are great" ((in 169 reviews)); "The colleagues are nice and help you integrate quickly." ((in 110 reviews))

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

"Some of the management is poor" ((in 198 reviews)); "Low salary and old technology" ((in 161 reviews)); "long hours and busy especially at the end of the year" ((in 84 reviews)); "Upper management is terrible and completely disconnected." ((in 42 reviews)); "Underpaid with multiple extended working hours" ((in 37 reviews))

What are employees saying about DHL Express layoffs in 2026?

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

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3.8

71% would recommend to a friend

(4,094 total reviews)

John Pearson

78% approve of CEO

58% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

Compensation and benefits

3.7

Culture & values

3.6

Work/Life balance

3.5

Career opportunities

3.3

Senior management

DHL Express has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 4,094 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The DHL Express employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Transport de biens et de personnes industry (3.5 stars).

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Reviews by job title

4K reviews

4.0

Apr 8, 2026

Best place to work

It helpdesk support

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Nice environment to work at

Cons

Small opportunities for growth in IT

5.0

Apr 7, 2026

Great employer with benefits

Warehouse worker

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good work-life balance Good and caring management Benefits

Cons

Physically demanding work in warehouse Only chance to level up is by starting from lower positions, almost no people are hired from outside at higher levels. So if there's no movement, there's no promotion possibilities

5.0

Apr 6, 2026

Work Culture

Account executive

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Amazing work culture. Achieve your sales target and you everyday will be like a vacation. The office is designed to foster team building, plenty of games, and events to keep your day exciting.

Cons

Limited opportunities to move if senior employees do not level up.

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