Does Deutsche Bank pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Deutsche Bank employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Deutsche Bank. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Deutsche Bank?

72% of Deutsche Bank employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Deutsche Bank 3.9 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 Deutsche Bank?

Associate (1133) , Analyst (963) , Vice President (798) , Assistant Vice President (559) , Senior Analyst (510) , Director (246) , Software Engineer (213) , Intern (205) , Business Analyst (197) , AVP-IT (191) , Financial Analyst (184) , Investment Banking Analyst (162) , KYC Analyst (157) , Project Manager (118) , AVP-Operations (117)

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

"The only pro that I was able to identify in this organisation was that work life balance is good." ((in 1508 reviews)); "People are great and super friendly" ((in 1023 reviews)); "Good Working Culture and good for Work"" ((in 874 reviews)); "Good benefits including health insurance and number of annual leaves" ((in 618 reviews)); "They might offer you good salary but that could be a trap in your career." ((in 454 reviews))

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

"Management is poor with little vision of the future and work in silos only caring about their own areas." ((in 489 reviews)); "Low hikes and effectively no bonuses" ((in 319 reviews)); "You had to work long hours on internals stuffs and not getting rewarded at all." ((in 242 reviews)); "Not all managers are good" ((in 185 reviews)); "Late working hours which at times get frustrating" ((in 157 reviews))

What are employees saying about Deutsche Bank layoffs in 2026?

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

Deutsche Bank reviews

3.8

72% would recommend to a friend

(12,848 total reviews)

Christian Sewing

85% approve of CEO

69% positive business outlook

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Deutsche Bank has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 12,848 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Deutsche Bank employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Finanzas industry (3.7 stars).

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13K reviews

1.0

Sep 18, 2017

Completely dysfunctional sinking ship

Derivatives trader

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Decent pay (below street but finance salaries are high in general) Chaos is a ladder Some smart people still left

Cons

Avariciousness of the management board and exec team Obsolete technology Pay is below street Terrible morale

2.0

Aug 28, 2017

Director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits are comparable to competitors

Cons

Everyone is miserable because company can't make money or pay employee bonuses because of large legal fines

3.0

Aug 7, 2017

Dont get into wrong project - Avoid joining if you have another offer

Assistant vice president

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

Its good for people who are looking for work life balance

Cons

1. Not very employee friendly policies 2. Dominated by Managers (VP's) they strongly influence promotions, pay hike.. not worthy people grow up ladder due to favoritism 3. No focus on the goals of the company or unit

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