Does DW pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, DW employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at DW. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at DW?

84% of DW employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated DW 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at DW?

Editor (12) , Journalist (10) , Redakteur (6) , Project Manager (5) , Intern (3) , Producer (3) , Cashier (2) , Correspondent (2) , Human Resources Manager (2) , Internship (2) , Journalist/Reporter (2) , Project Associate (2) , Project Officer (2) , Reporter (2) , Working Student (2)

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

"International team and working with/creating content that is world" ((in 6 reviews)); "Good work life balance" ((in 5 reviews)); "Good salary, good computers good benefits although like every other German company, taxes are high." ((in 3 reviews)); "Good people, high quality in mind" ((in 3 reviews))

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

"Bad management, talent and dedication won’t get you ahead" ((in 8 reviews)); "difficult to move between services, low salaries, no job security, hard to get the message across to top management" ((in 3 reviews))

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3.5

84% would recommend to a friend

(62 total reviews)

Peter Limbourg

73% approve of CEO

47% positive business outlook

DW has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 62 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The DW employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Media and communication industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

62 reviews

3.0

10 June 2025

Audit

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Karir ok dan cepat, lingkungan baik

Cons

Tekanan tinggi dan ppekerjaan banyak

3.0

3 May 2025

Redactor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good salary and kind people.

Cons

Sometimes boring compared to other media.

3.0

15 Feb 2025

Decent place

Journalist / redakteur / marketingberater / consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good salary, good computers good benefits although like every other German company, taxes are high.

Cons

Questionable approach to getting and publishing stories. Old methods and sometimes resistant to change

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