Does DHL pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, DHL employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at DHL. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at DHL?

73% of DHL employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated DHL 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at DHL?

Zusteller (94) , Warehouse Operative (78) , Warehouse Worker (78) , Auxiliar De Logística (75) , postbote (65) , Project Manager (63) , Zusteller, Verbundzusteller und Paketzusteller (56) , Briefzusteller (52) , Intern (51) , Manager (49) , Software Engineer (48) , Operations Supervisor (45) , Internship (43) , Customer Service Representative (41) , Forklift Operator (41)

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

"Having good benefits and good off days" ((in 173 reviews)); "They pay is good and great" ((in 162 reviews)); "SOME people are nice and welcoming" ((in 147 reviews)); "Good salary and nice and I don’t have any reason for not working there" ((in 128 reviews)); "Great colleagues and in general very well qualified and cordial employees" ((in 123 reviews))

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

"Poor Management and very little care of staff" ((in 138 reviews)); "Long hours and often weekends" ((in 70 reviews)); "Had a bad manager to begin with but later more respected managers took the position." ((in 48 reviews)); "Business Analysts may need to coordinate effectively with international colleagues, which can sometimes result in extended working hours." ((in 33 reviews)); "too many supervisor with little man syndrome" ((in 19 reviews))

What are employees saying about DHL layoffs in 2026?

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

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3.8

73% would recommend to a friend

(3,342 total reviews)

Dr. Tobias Meyer

83% approve of CEO

64% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

Culture & values

3.6

Work/Life balance

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Career opportunities

3.3

Senior management

DHL has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 3,342 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The DHL 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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3K reviews

4.0

Sep 3, 2012

Great place to start a career and learn, but could have more corporate focus on talent management

Project manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great colleagues and in general very well qualified and cordial employees Large company with good processes and plenty of opportunity to learn

Cons

Company is extremely focused on customers and operations; internal talent management needs additional work

5.0

Sep 2, 2012

It is great honour to work at dhl.

Cluster manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Excellent people -Nice Policies -work life balance- -Good performance appraisal system -Frankly many others..DHL is a global management consulting, supply chain sector and outsourcing company.It gives you endless opportunities to challenge yourself with interesting work.One of the most professional environments, good learning opportunity and world class infrastructure.

Cons

Each project session is a lesson to us in identifying the probable mistakes normally we undergo and the failures teach us to avoid the repetitions!!

4.0

Aug 31, 2012

Employeer of Choice!!! Excellent growth opportunity and great pool to gain a lot of experience

Solutions design manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

great working environment opportunity for growth benefits and compensations work life balanec - not 100% but on the very good level (but this higly depends on direct line manager) right people on the right positions

Cons

country senior management (not HQ in Bonn) do not listen to employee and do not "understand" what employee needs and what motivates him/her. too much standards (but normal like in ther German companies)

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