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 44 reviews)); "work life balance is good" ((in 31 reviews)); "benefits are good" ((in 26 reviews)); "Nice environment and colleagues." ((in 25 reviews)); "Good people to work with" ((in 24 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 39 reviews)); "Managers act only for their own personal interests." ((in 11 reviews)); "Long hours but overall good" ((in 10 reviews)); "Manque de communication avec la hiérarchie" ((in 5 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.

METRO reviews

3.7

70% would recommend to a friend

(873 total reviews)

Dr. Steffen Greubel

72% approve of CEO

47% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Culture & values

3.5

Work/Life balance

3.5

Career opportunities

3.4

Senior management

3.4

Compensation and benefits

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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Reviews by job title

873 reviews

4.0

Jun 19, 2024

Not bad, not good

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Nice workplace, free transport to work, lunch

Cons

The salary can be better

METRO Response

1y

Bonjour, Nous vous remercions d'avoir pris le temps de déposer un avis pour notre entreprise METRO France. Effectivement, nous te rejoignons : quel bel endroit de travail ! Pour ce qui concerne le salaire, nous sommes alignés aux tendances du marché. Bonne continuation dans tes projets. L'équipe Recrutement & Attractivité

2.0

Jun 10, 2024

Not a good place to work

Senior manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

There is nothing there as Pros

Cons

Top Management has no clue of ground level issues. Variable pay structure is opaque and paid at company's discretion Lesser yearly hikes

METRO Response

1y

Bonjour, Nous vous remercions d'avoir pris le temps de déposer un avis pour notre entreprise METRO France. En réponse à tes écrits, nous pouvons te garantir que la haute direction METRO est au coeur de ce que vivent les collaborateurs METRO. Il n'y a pas un mois sans que nous ayons des témoignages de collègues qui évoquent la venue sur leur site et le partage avec la Direction. Il semble que tu n'as pas souvent consulter notre réseau social interne Viva Engage qui en témoignait. Merci encore pour ton retour. Bonne continuation. L'équipe Recrutement & Attractivité Génial ton retour super positif et merci pour ces 5 étoiles de notation ! Bonne continuation dans tes projets. L'équipe Recrutement & Attractivité

4.0

Jun 4, 2024

Nice place to work

Category manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

It is nice place to work, people are nice and there are many activities within

Cons

Salary increases are very low

METRO Response

1y

Bonjour, Nous vous remercions d'avoir pris le temps de déposer un avis pour notre entreprise METRO France. Ce qui fait la force de notre entreprise, c'est effectivement l'esprit d'équipe, la convivialité et des missions responsabilisantes. L'équipe Recrutement & Attractivité

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