Does ZEISS Group pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, ZEISS Group employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at ZEISS Group. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at ZEISS Group?

77% of ZEISS Group employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated ZEISS Group 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at ZEISS Group?

Field Service Engineer (41) , Werkstudent (34) , Software Engineer (23) , Internship (21) , Manager (19) , Account Manager (18) , Intern (18) , Project Manager (18) , Applications Engineer (15) , Auxiliar De Produção (15) , Working Student (15) , Field Service Technician (14) , Product Manager (14) , Software Developer (14) , Engineer (13)

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

"Good Work life balance and flexible" ((in 84 reviews)); "Good benefits when working there" ((in 72 reviews)); "Super friendly and nice people to work with." ((in 56 reviews)); "My colleagues are nice and friendly." ((in 52 reviews)); "Good team and culture" ((in 50 reviews))

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

"Low salary compared to others" ((in 43 reviews)); "Extremely german and poor leadership" ((in 21 reviews)); "Bad managers and very mean to their employees." ((in 21 reviews)); "Upper management or corporate does not listen to other employees ideas." ((in 18 reviews)); "Limited opportunity for career growth" ((in 12 reviews))

What are employees saying about ZEISS Group layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed ZEISS Group locations?

Dublin , San Diego , Hebron , New York , Maple Grove , White Plains , Thornwood , Ontario , Los Angeles , San Francisco , Troy , Wixom , Pleasanton , Clackamas , Salt Lake City , Chicago , Phoenix , Brighton , Saint Cloud , Portland , Blackwood , Midlothian , Richmond , Roanoke , Syracuse , Milwaukee , Tempe , Detroit , Trenton , Warren

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ZEISS Group reviews

4.0

77% would recommend to a friend

(1,084 total reviews)

Andreas Pecher

89% approve of CEO

67% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Culture & values

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.9

Work/Life balance

3.8

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Career opportunities

3.4

Senior management

ZEISS Group has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 1,084 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The ZEISS Group employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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Reviews by job title

1K reviews

5.0

Aug 10, 2025

Interesting Master Thesis Opportunity

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- good supervisors - interesting research

Cons

- a lot of remote work

ZEISS Group Response

11mo

Thank you for sharing your experience with us and for your positive feedback. We’re glad to hear that you found the supervision and research opportunities valuable during your Master Thesis. We wish you continued success in your future academic and professional journey. Team ZEISS

4.0

Aug 6, 2025

work culture

Technical product owner

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

good work culture and good team

Cons

no negative comments to say

ZEISS Group Response

11mo

Thank you for taking the time to share your experience with ZEISS. We're glad to hear that you valued the work culture and the team during your time with us. We appreciate your contribution and your perspective, and we wish you all the best in your future endeavors. Team ZEISS

4.0

Jul 29, 2025

A great place to learn and make impact.

Graduate engineer trainee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Lets you learn and implement. Help you become a great software Engineer

Cons

very legacy orientation and more c# oriented. would be nice if they have implemented new technologies

ZEISS Group Response

11mo

Thank you for sharing your experience and for recommending ZEISS as an employer. We're glad to hear that you feel supported in your learning journey and that you're able to make an impact as part of the team. Your feedback on the technology stack is equally valuable – we’re continuously working to modernize our development environment and appreciate insights from our colleagues to help us improve further. Wishing you continued success and growth at ZEISS! Team ZEISS

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