Does DHL pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, DHL employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at DHL. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at DHL?

73% of DHL employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated DHL 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at DHL?

Zusteller (94) , Warehouse Operative (78) , Warehouse Worker (78) , Auxiliar De Logística (75) , postbote (65) , Project Manager (63) , Zusteller, Verbundzusteller und Paketzusteller (56) , Briefzusteller (52) , Intern (51) , Manager (49) , Software Engineer (48) , Operations Supervisor (45) , Internship (43) , Customer Service Representative (41) , Forklift Operator (41)

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

"Having good benefits and good off days" ((in 180 reviews)); "They pay is good and great" ((in 169 reviews)); "SOME people are nice and welcoming" ((in 147 reviews)); "Good salary and nice and I don’t have any reason for not working there" ((in 135 reviews)); "Great colleagues and in general very well qualified and cordial employees" ((in 121 reviews))

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

"Poor Management and very little care of staff" ((in 140 reviews)); "Long hours and often weekends" ((in 67 reviews)); "Had a bad manager to begin with but later more respected managers took the position." ((in 46 reviews)); "Business Analysts may need to coordinate effectively with international colleagues, which can sometimes result in extended working hours." ((in 30 reviews)); "No trainings provided by the company in this SSC" ((in 22 reviews))

What are employees saying about DHL layoffs in 2026?

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

DHL reviews

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3.8

73% would recommend to a friend

(3,340 total reviews)

Dr. Tobias Meyer

83% approve of CEO

64% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

Culture & values

3.6

Work/Life balance

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Career opportunities

3.3

Senior management

DHL has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 3,340 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The DHL 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

3K reviews

4.0

Oct 2, 2025

Good Job For Exposure

It support analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Will learn so many technical issues to handle

Cons

no cons, can become expert in technical issues problem solver

DHL Response

7mo

Dear colleague, Thanks so much for your positive review. We are glad you are enjoying the role and gaining valuable technical exposure! It’s great that you see the opportunity to grow into a problem-solving expert. That’s exactly the kind of mindset we love to support. Keep up the great work and keep learning. Best regards, Your DHL Team

5.0

Oct 1, 2025

Good working atmosphere, lots of wider company benefits

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good benefits (shop discounts, holiday) Good salary Good canteen Nice work atmosphere Management are very keen to develop you and your career

Cons

None, I enjoy working at Coventry cross point

DHL Response

8mo

Dear colleague, You make us glow with pride, receiving your remarkable 5-star rating. Thank you for this. We are pleased you enjoy working at Coventry Cross Point and feel sufficiently valued in our company. Thank you for your appreciation regarding making a career. Our business success depends, above all, on the commitment and know-how of our employees. We, therefore, want to support our employees to the best of our ability and develop their skills. Thank you for your ongoing efforts and dedication to us. Best wishes for your future. Your DHL Team

3.0

Sep 24, 2025

Okay but management was bad

Warehouse worker

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

people you work with are great

Cons

management have a ego and look down on people

DHL Response

8mo

Dear colleague, Thank you for your review and the insights you share with us. Nice to read that your colleagues are great. Team spirit is something we truly value. We are sorry to learn that you feel the management is lacking. Leadership plays a crucial role in fostering a supportive work environment, and your feedback is important. We encourage you to discuss with your HR colleagues the areas you believe could be improved to enhance the working environment and well-being. Topics must be discussed before optimization can begin. Please stay safe and let us know how we can assist you if you need support. A warm greeting to Leeds! Your DHL Team

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