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.

ZEISS Group reviews

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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1K reviews

2.0

May 10, 2025

Employee retention at an all time low

Territory sales manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good reputation… they have everyone fooled

Cons

Leadership has pie in the sky expectations. No longer innovating, to cut costs they license technology from other companies

ZEISS Group Response

1y

Thank you for sharing your feedback. We appreciate your time and contributions during your years with ZEISS. While we regret that your experience did not meet your expectations, we value honest input as it helps us reflect and improve. We wish you all the best in your future endeavors. Team ZEISS

4.0

May 10, 2025

Best place to learn

Supply chain analytics specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good work place Great place to learn new technology You have opportunities to grow your knowledge along with carrier

Cons

Lack of people management Sometimes you need to face office politics

ZEISS Group Response

1y

Thank you for your thoughtful feedback and for being a valued member of the ZEISS team for over six years. We’re happy to hear that you find ZEISS a great place to grow, learn, and work with new technologies. We also appreciate your honest input regarding people management and internal dynamics. These are areas we take seriously and constructive feedback helps us to improve. Best regards, Team ZEISS

4.0

May 1, 2025

Good company with strong background

Sqm

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Stable job. Small city , good salary

Cons

Not easy to develop in market and not easy to grow inside company

ZEISS Group Response

1y

Thank you for your feedback and for highlighting the stability and positive aspects of working at ZEISS. We understand your concerns regarding growth opportunities and market development. Your input helps us identify where we can do better. Team ZEISS

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