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 decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at DHL?

72% of DHL employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated DHL 3.5 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?

Zusteller (95) , Auxiliar De Logística (78) , Warehouse Operative (78) , Warehouse Worker (78) , postbote (65) , Project Manager (62) , Zusteller, Verbundzusteller und Paketzusteller (56) , Intern (53) , Briefzusteller (52) , Manager (49) , Software Engineer (48) , Internship (45) , Operations Supervisor (45) , 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 178 reviews)); "They pay is good and great" ((in 172 reviews)); "Good people and potential for interesting work" ((in 144 reviews)); "My colleagues were good to work with" ((in 131 reviews)); "Good salary and nice and I don’t have any reason for not working there" ((in 126 reviews))

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

"Poor Management and very little care of staff" ((in 142 reviews)); "Long hours and often weekends" ((in 68 reviews)); "Had a bad manager to begin with but later more respected managers took the position." ((in 45 reviews)); "Business Analysts may need to coordinate effectively with international colleagues, which can sometimes result in extended working hours." ((in 32 reviews)); "too many supervisor with little man syndrome" ((in 18 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.

What are the top reviewed DHL locations?

Erlanger , Atlanta , Hebron , Plantation , Weston , Houston , Grand Prairie , Chicago , Scottsdale , Columbus , Miami , Tempe , New York , Union City , Indianapolis , Forest Park , Whittier , Denver , Fort Lauderdale , Salt Lake City , Cincinnati , Westerville , Orlando , Phoenix , Dallas , Memphis , Stow , Las Vegas , Newark , Franklin Park

DHL reviews

3.7

72% would recommend to a friend

(3,356 total reviews)

Dr. Tobias Meyer

83% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Culture & values

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Work/Life balance

3.5

Career opportunities

3.3

Senior management

DHL has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 3,356 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 Transportation & Logistics industry (3.5 stars).

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Reviews by job title

3K reviews

5.0

Jul 28, 2024

Great Place to work

Qam

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Pay and People Great work environment

Cons

None that I can think of.

DHL Response

1y

Hello, Thanks a lot for your compliments. Nothing is more encouraging to us than to know that on all levels of the company, there are satisfied employees who are aware of how much you make a difference in fulfilling our promise of connecting people and improving lives. In the meantime, we wish you all the best for the future, and thank you for your excellent work as a Quality Assurance Manager! All the best, Your DHL Team

4.0

Jul 26, 2024

DHL Finance Manager

Finance manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great people in the Ohio office; good benefits

Cons

Lots of different groups with different policies combined with too many niche roles

DHL Response

1y

Dear colleague, Thank you for the 4-star review! We are happy to see that you are satisfied with DHL in most aspects under review and we promise we will continue doing our best to keep improving your experience as a Finance Manager! All the best to you and your team. Your DHL Team

5.0

Jul 26, 2024

Great place to work

Warehouse worker

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good pay and benefits. Great leadership.

Cons

Cant think of anything at the moment

DHL Response

1y

Dear colleague, If only all the reviews were that great. Thank you for your top rating! Your experience as a warehouse Operative is valuable as you play a key role in the day-to-day operation of our company. You make possible that DHL achieves our mission of connect people, improving lives! Thank you for that! Your hard work was appreciated. If you would like to join us for a similar or an entirely different role feel free to check available positions in your area: https://careers.dhl.com/ All the best, Your DHL Team

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