Does Zalando pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Zalando employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Zalando. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Zalando?

67% of Zalando employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Zalando 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Zalando?

Software Engineer (192) , Senior Software Engineer (109) , Customer Care Specialist (45) , Project Manager (45) , Product Manager (42) , Senior Product Manager (41) , Working Student (35) , Senior Manager (33) , Buyer (30) , Assistant Buyer (29) , Assistant Merchandise Planner (25) , Customer Service Representative (25) , Data Scientist (25) , Applied Scientist (23) , Engineering Manager (23)

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

"Colleagues are nice and mostly helpful." ((in 212 reviews)); "People are nice and friendly" ((in 164 reviews)); "Great culture and ambient; the relationship between teams is interesting; work peace is slow but steady." ((in 129 reviews)); "there are great people and teams to work" ((in 125 reviews)); "Some good benefits (e.g." ((in 75 reviews))

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

"Poor management and difficult to work across teams" ((in 79 reviews)); "Bad leadership" ((in 55 reviews)); "Low pay and they love to lowball people on salaries" ((in 44 reviews)); "I had a bad manager who laid me off without a justified reason." ((in 34 reviews)); "In some departments not good communication" ((in 26 reviews))

What are employees saying about Zalando layoffs in 2026?

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

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3.6

67% would recommend to a friend

(2,225 total reviews)

Robert Gentz

67% approve of CEO

53% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

Work/Life balance

3.6

Culture & values

3.4

Career opportunities

3.3

Compensation and benefits

3.1

Senior management

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Zalando has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 2,225 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Zalando employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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4.0

Sep 24, 2024

Low salary

Junior partner consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Fun environment good team can change job

Cons

Low pay too much work

3.0

Sep 24, 2024

All in all not bad

Process manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Colleagues, benefits, competitive salaries, opportunities to work from abroad

Cons

Overly complex internal infrastructure, general lack of personal career development and coaching assistance

4.0

Sep 24, 2024

Good place to work, although culture is not great

Seniour software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Stable company with, financially stable

Cons

Culture a bit a problem inside. Also they don't know what they want in terms of hiring new people

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Berlin

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