Item: Zalando
Rating: 4
Author: Current employee - Anonymous employee

Question 1

Is Zalando a good company to work for?

Accepted Answer

Zalando has an overall rating of 3.6 out of 5, based on over 3,407 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months. 67% of employees would recommend working at Zalando to a friend and 53% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Zalando have been left by employees working as Senior Product Manager, Working Student and Werkstudent.

Question 2

Does Zalando pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

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 improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

Question 3

How satisfied are employees working at Zalando?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at Zalando?

Accepted Answer

Software Engineer (191), 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 (24), Applied Scientist (23), Engineering Manager (23)

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

"Colleagues are nice and mostly helpful." ((in 202 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 127 reviews)); "there are great people and teams to work" ((in 122 reviews)); "Some good benefits (e.g." ((in 76 reviews))

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

"Poor management and difficult to work across teams" ((in 76 reviews)); "Low pay and they love to lowball people on salaries" ((in 47 reviews)); "I had a bad manager who laid me off without a justified reason." ((in 37 reviews)); "better communication within the teams about future plan and structure of the team to avoid misunderstandings and negative emotions" ((in 23 reviews)); "Low compensation (at least for interns)" ((in 20 reviews))

Question 7

What are employees saying about Zalando layoffs in 2026?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 8

What are the top reviewed Zalando locations?

Accepted Answer

Berlin, Erfurt, Mönchengladbach, Lahr/Schwarzwald, Frankfurt am Main, Dortmund, Hamburg, Leipzig, Mannheim, Lahr, Dresden, Düsseldorf, Berlingerode, Stuttgart, Hannover, Offenburg, Brieselang, Ludwigsfelde, Münster, Köln, Bernau bei Berlin, München

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