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 86 reviews)); "Good benefits when working there" ((in 78 reviews)); "Super friendly and nice people to work with." ((in 56 reviews)); "My colleagues are nice and friendly." ((in 50 reviews)); "Good team and culture" ((in 48 reviews))

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

"Bad managers and very mean to their employees." ((in 22 reviews)); "Extremely german and poor leadership" ((in 18 reviews)); "Upper management or corporate does not listen to other employees ideas." ((in 17 reviews)); "I want to check better opportunity across the world" ((in 12 reviews)); "This is a German company and there is bad communication from Germany." ((in 9 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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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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Reviews by job title

1K reviews

4.0

Jan 18, 2025

Good Company

Sales specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Overall good company policies and benefits also good

Cons

Work culture not that greater,

ZEISS Group Response

Thank you for your positive feedback. We are very pleased that you value ZEISS as an employer and that you rate the company policies and the benefits so positively. Team ZEISS

3.0

Jan 16, 2025

Great Place

Financial planning analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great place to work in Germany, good salary.

Cons

The data culture is still being built, so if you are use to making decisions with a lot of data it might be difficult.

ZEISS Group Response

Thank you for taking the time to write us a review. We are pleased that you are part of #teamZEISS and that you like it with us. We will seriously consider your feedback on some points. Team ZEISS

4.0

Jan 15, 2025

Great products and staff training

Sales application specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Constant investment in the training of staff and high expenditure on R&D as a proportion of revenue.

Cons

Not a negative as such, but products are all very premium and command the highest price.

ZEISS Group Response

Thank you very much for your positive feedback! We are pleased to hear that you enjoy working at ZEISS and like the investment in the training. We wish you all the best and send our best regards. Team ZEISS

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