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 (69) , Courier (67) , Operations Supervisor (60) , Account Executive (57) , Account Manager (57) , Manager (50) , Supervisor (48) , Intern (44) , Project Manager (44) , 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 287 reviews)); "Good pay and thats it" ((in 209 reviews)); "The culture and the people we work with are great" ((in 177 reviews)); "great international environment and people" ((in 175 reviews)); "Great colleagues and a big team to learn" ((in 111 reviews))

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

"Some of the management is poor" ((in 204 reviews)); "Work envionment and low salaries" ((in 154 reviews)); "long hours and busy especially at the end of the year" ((in 83 reviews)); "Upper management is terrible and completely disconnected." ((in 42 reviews)); "Underpaid with multiple extended working hours" ((in 38 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.

DHL Express reviews

3.8

71% would recommend to a friend

(4,099 total reviews)

John Pearson

79% approve of CEO

58% positive business outlook

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DHL Express has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 4,099 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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4K reviews

1.0

Jan 4, 2017

No loyalty to employees.

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

10 years ago DHL felt like a happy place to work. Management treated staff with resepect and everyone was given equal opportunity.

Cons

No loyalty. If you know the right people and are willing to sacrifice yourself and what you really stand for then you will succeed at DHL.

1.0

Dec 5, 2016

If your face fits and your in with senior management all good

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Free event tickets - discounted shipping not really I have to say a lot else that I can say is positive about the company

Cons

Everything else - management say they encourage two way communication and encourage people to challenge when they feel strongly about something - when people do vendettas are started to get them out

5.0

Nov 27, 2016

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Territory manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

World Class Org, who cares for his employee.

Cons

Dod not find anything,

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