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 46 reviews)); "Work life balance is good" ((in 32 reviews)); "benefits are good" ((in 28 reviews)); "Nice environment and colleagues." ((in 26 reviews)); "If your team is good you will flourish." ((in 25 reviews))

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

"low salaries compared to the European reality" ((in 49 reviews)); "Management was poor and not proper" ((in 36 reviews)); "Low Pay" ((in 15 reviews)); "Managers act only for their own personal interests." ((in 10 reviews)); "Long hours but overall good" ((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.

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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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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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873 reviews

4.0

Jul 3, 2017

Metro HQ

Director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Diversity of Cultures and People

Cons

Need more focus on business

5.0

Jun 29, 2017

good working environment

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

it is a good training programm with friendly working atmosphere. it has adequate working hours, you can improve your professional skill during the internship.

Cons

the content of work is too subdivided. glass ceiling of women. in summer it is too hot to work in the buildings .

3.0

May 30, 2017

Could be better

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Very international company, Competitive pay for the industry in the head quarter positions, big campus with an ok restaurant, access to the job market of over 20 Metro countries worldwide

Cons

Not really competitive pay to other industries in most bigger cities in Germany; constant restructuring; no support from HR regarding development paths

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