Does ZEISS Group pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, ZEISS Group employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at ZEISS Group. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at ZEISS Group?

78% of ZEISS Group employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated ZEISS Group 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at ZEISS Group?

Field Service Engineer (40) , Werkstudent (33) , Software Engineer (23) , Internship (21) , Manager (19) , Account Manager (18) , Intern (18) , Project Manager (18) , Applications Engineer (15) , Auxiliar De Produção (15) , Working Student (15) , Field Service Technician (14) , Product Manager (14) , Engineer (13) , Sales (13)

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

"Good Work life balance and flexible" ((in 82 reviews)); "Good benefits as a whole" ((in 75 reviews)); "Super friendly and nice people to work with." ((in 63 reviews)); "My colleagues are nice and friendly." ((in 54 reviews)); "Good team and culture" ((in 51 reviews))

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

"Bad managers and very mean to their employees." ((in 19 reviews)); "Extremely german and poor leadership" ((in 18 reviews)); "Upper management or corporate does not listen to other employees ideas." ((in 17 reviews)); "There was no training provided." ((in 11 reviews)); "I want to check better opportunity across the world" ((in 11 reviews))

What are employees saying about ZEISS Group layoffs in 2026?

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

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4.0

78% would recommend to a friend

(1,080 total reviews)

Andreas Pecher

87% approve of CEO

68% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

3.9

Culture & values

3.9

Work/Life balance

3.9

Compensation and benefits

3.6

Career opportunities

3.4

Senior management

ZEISS Group has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 1,080 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The ZEISS Group employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufactura industry (3.5 stars).

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Reviews by job title

1K reviews

4.0

Jun 19, 2025

Good Company

Senior project manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Above average pay - Work life balance - Tariff contract

Cons

- Inconsistent culture - Leadership

ZEISS Group Response

11mo

Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback and for your long-standing commitment to ZEISS. We’re pleased to hear that you value many aspects of your work at ZEISS. At the same time, we appreciate your honest comments regarding cultural consistency and leadership. These are important topics that we take seriously and your input helps us continue to improve. Best regards, Team ZEISS

5.0

Jun 17, 2025

Good culture

Senior it specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Focus on feedback, role-modeling, empower, and diversity.

Cons

Lack of promotion chances for back office staff.

ZEISS Group Response

11mo

Thank you for your kind words and for being part of ZEISS for so many years! We’re truly grateful for your long-standing commitment and are glad to hear that your experience has been so positive. Wishing you continued success and all the best! Team ZEISS

5.0

Jun 16, 2025

Great

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great company, the manager are very friendly

Cons

Not a so called great company.

ZEISS Group Response

11mo

Thank you for sharing your positive experience! We're happy to hear that you appreciated the management style and that you enjoy working at ZEISS. Best regards, Team ZEISS

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