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 75 reviews)); "Super friendly and nice people to work with." ((in 62 reviews)); "My colleagues are nice and friendly." ((in 54 reviews)); "Good team and culture" ((in 48 reviews))

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

"Low salary which don't compensate with work" ((in 40 reviews)); "Bad managers and very mean to their employees." ((in 20 reviews)); "Extremely german and poor leadership" ((in 19 reviews)); "Upper management or corporate does not listen to other employees ideas." ((in 18 reviews)); "I want to check better opportunity across the world" ((in 11 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

Jul 9, 2025

Brand Deployment & Implementation. Live Communications. Events & Tradeshows

Steinbeis/master student

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

A company with traditional corporate culture, long-term success history and pure values

Cons

Not to mention any major

ZEISS Group Response

Thank you for your positive review. We are pleased that you recognize ZEISS as a company with pure values. We wish you the best, Team ZEISS

4.0

Jun 26, 2025

Working in Lens Production

Working student

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Good salary & benefits - Friendly team environment

Cons

- Commuting challenges for some

ZEISS Group Response

Thank you for your positive words and for being part of ZEISS! We are glad to hear that your appreciated the salary and benefits as well as the team environment. Wishing you continued success and all the best! Team ZEISS

4.0

Jun 25, 2025

Worked as an extern for about 2 months

Junior software developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

really good environment, the it guys are nice, the team is great and people are overall nice.

Cons

Some people are really not that great at understanding common sense

ZEISS Group Response

Thank you for sharing your positive experience as an extern employee! We're glad to hear that you appreciated the work environment at ZEISS. We wish you continued success in your career journey! Team ZEISS

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