Does Deutsche Telekom pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Deutsche Telekom employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Deutsche Telekom. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Deutsche Telekom?

75% of Deutsche Telekom employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Deutsche Telekom 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Deutsche Telekom?

Software Engineer (188) , Senior Software Engineer (81) , Intern (46) , Project Manager (46) , Devops Engineer (41) , Software Development Engineer In Test (SDET) (35) , Software Developer (34) , Praktikant (27) , Dualer Student (26) , dualer Student Wirtschaftsinformatik (22) , Internship (20) , Data Scientist (18) , Business Analyst (17) , Account Manager (16) , Manager (16)

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

"Work life balance is good and the Cologne / Bonn region is really nice." ((in 162 reviews)); "Good benefits and relation for employee" ((in 65 reviews)); "Colleagues are nice and helpful." ((in 63 reviews)); "Good culture and work." ((in 62 reviews)); "team is great and always new topics" ((in 57 reviews))

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

"salary is low (lower then on the same position in Russia)" ((in 105 reviews)); "poor management always pressure to work" ((in 72 reviews)); "Long survival for bad managers with obvious mental disorders widely tolerated and accepted or ignored." ((in 21 reviews)); "too much politics less promotion" ((in 8 reviews))

What are employees saying about Deutsche Telekom layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Deutsche Telekom locations?

Hungary , Mountain View , New York , Charlotte , Austin , Dallas , Houston , Nashville , Los Angeles , Menlo Park , San Francisco , Bellevue , Germantown , Germany , Split Rock , Germany

Deutsche Telekom reviews

3.8

75% would recommend to a friend

(1,419 total reviews)

Timotheus Höttges

85% approve of CEO

68% positive business outlook

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Deutsche Telekom has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 1,419 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Deutsche Telekom employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Telecommunications industry (3.6 stars).

Reviews by job title

1K reviews

5.0

Jul 14, 2021

Great Work Environment,

Noc engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great Work Environment. Management is very supportive. Great leave policy. Good place to learn new things. Salary on time. Handsome Salary packages Good allowances. Cab facility available for Odd timings. Free meal. 5 Days working. Good Health insurance.

Cons

As such no Cons as of now, in my point of view.

Deutsche Telekom Response

4y

Hello and thank you for your feedback. We are glad to hear that you enjoy the working environment at Deutsche Telekom. The well-being of our employees plays an important role for us. We wish you all the best for your future projects! Kind regards, Alma

5.0

Jul 10, 2021

Awesome place to work and learning

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

You will learn so many new things here

Cons

There is no cons here

Deutsche Telekom Response

4y

Hello and thank you for your open feedback! We are glad that you shared your positive experience with us! We wish you all the best and new insights on your career and learning path at Deutsche Telekom. Kind regards, Alma

4.0

Jul 9, 2021

Generally good

Software developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Friendly, peaceful, stable, nice, relaxed working place.

Cons

Old technologies, too much spam email from HR, annoying company operating system

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