Does METRO pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, METRO employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at METRO. This rating has improved by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at METRO?

70% of METRO employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated METRO 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 METRO?

Manager (42) , Assistant Manager (27) , Category Manager (18) , Intern (18) , Cashier (16) , Caissier (14) , Chef De Projet (13) , Hôtesse De Caisse (12) , Vendeur (12) , Customer Service Representative (11) , Department Manager (11) , Team Leader (11) , Project Manager (10) , Senior Manager (10) , Abteilungsleiter (9)

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

"Good culture and company for learning" ((in 48 reviews)); "Work life balance is good" ((in 31 reviews)); "benefits are good" ((in 31 reviews)); "Nice environment and colleagues." ((in 29 reviews)); "Nice people in all departments" ((in 27 reviews))

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

"low salary unfortunately you can have it" ((in 55 reviews)); "Management was poor and not proper" ((in 36 reviews)); "Low Pay" ((in 15 reviews)); "Long hours no off days during weekends" ((in 11 reviews)); "Managers act only for their own personal interests." ((in 10 reviews))

What are employees saying about METRO layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed METRO locations?

Düsseldorf , München , Karlsruhe , Bremen , Berlin , Frankfurt am Main , Oldenburg (Oldenburg) , Leipzig , Kassel , Hannover , Sankt Augustin , Ludwigshafen , Hamburg , Duisburg , Köln , Thale , Braunschweig , Stuttgart , Wangen , Neu-Ulm , Brunnthal , Neuß , Augsburg , Schwegenheim , Marl , Porta Westfalica , Ulm , Dortmund , Schönefeld , Neuruppin

METRO reviews

3.7

70% would recommend to a friend

(873 total reviews)

Dr. Steffen Greubel

72% approve of CEO

47% positive business outlook

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METRO has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 873 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The METRO employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Einzel- & Großhandel industry (3.5 stars).

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873 reviews

1.0

Jan 6, 2022

Awful

Accountant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Free coffee, great colleagues, opportunity to improve in SAP

Cons

Low pay, teams are often overstaffed, overtime is not paid, needs to be used, poor management and leadership.

1.0

Dec 31, 2021

Not a standard company and no work life balance

Store operations manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

7 years back it was a decent company. But now things are getting worse.

Cons

No work life balance No employee engagement After the employee resignes, No clarification on settlement amount and no fair compensation after reliving from company and employee has to follow up. No empathy to.employees Company is having major shortening of employees and laying off employees without any reason Lower to senior management is not integrated Please join this company at your own risk

1.0

Dec 28, 2021

No recommendation

Manager/in

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

No pros, learned to suffer

Cons

No recommendation possible based on my experience

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