Does DHL Express pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, DHL Express employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at DHL Express. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at DHL Express?

71% of DHL Express employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated DHL Express 3.6 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 DHL Express?

Customer Service Representative (130) , Customer Service (68) , Courier (67) , Operations Supervisor (60) , Account Executive (57) , Account Manager (57) , Manager (50) , Supervisor (48) , Intern (44) , Project Manager (43) , Warehouse Worker (42) , Customer Service Advisor (41) , Driver (41) , Inside Sales Representative (41) , Ramp Agent (40)

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

"good benefit private medical health" ((in 305 reviews)); "good pay and with incentives" ((in 203 reviews)); "great international environment and people" ((in 176 reviews)); "The culture and the people we work with are great" ((in 172 reviews)); "The colleagues are nice and help you integrate quickly." ((in 116 reviews))

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

"Some of the management is poor" ((in 208 reviews)); "Work envionment and low salaries" ((in 155 reviews)); "long hours and busy especially at the end of the year" ((in 87 reviews)); "Underpaid with multiple extended working hours" ((in 42 reviews)); "Upper management is terrible and completely disconnected." ((in 40 reviews))

What are employees saying about DHL Express layoffs in 2026?

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

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3.8

71% would recommend to a friend

(4,094 total reviews)

John Pearson

78% approve of CEO

58% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

Compensation and benefits

3.7

Culture & values

3.6

Work/Life balance

3.5

Career opportunities

3.3

Senior management

DHL Express has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 4,094 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The DHL Express employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Transport & Logistik industry (3.5 stars).

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Reviews by job title

4K reviews

3.0

Jan 4, 2012

Good for those able to re locate for promotions

Inside sales representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

potential for advancement, mainly if you can relocate, commissions are good if you are able to meet them. benefits are good.

Cons

commission goals become harder and harder to obtain every quarter and some quarters are near impossible to make plan poor base pay some managers are good, others are not in right position

3.0

Dec 27, 2011

working and studying: my experiance

Data entry clerk

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

they gave me alloot of space to work, yes it was a shift job so i couldn't find it very rewarding at all

Cons

your working with people who might not be the wittiest in terms of problem solving or thinkinng on their own. This comes down to the old saying 'you pay peanuts you get monkeys'.

4.0

Dec 10, 2011

Ups and downs but overall a good experience

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Opportunity for advancement, good communication from leadership.

Cons

Too many management changes, high healthcare cost.

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