Does X5 Retail Group pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, X5 Retail Group employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at X5 Retail Group. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at X5 Retail Group?

89% of X5 Retail Group employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated X5 Retail Group 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 4.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at X5 Retail Group?

Data Scientist (8) , Cashier (5) , Product Manager (5) , Software Developer (5) , Data Engineer (4) , Product Designer (4) , Project Manager (4) , Senior Java Developer (4) , Senior Software Engineer (4) , Team Lead (4) , Business Analyst (3) , Chief Product Officer (CPO) (3) , Devops Engineer (3) , Manager (3) , Python Developer (3)

What are the pros of working at X5 Retail Group according to real employee reviews?

"2) Good salary" ((in 18 reviews)); "good people and environment" ((in 10 reviews)); "motivation system, friendly team and environment" ((in 9 reviews)); "stability, friendly colleagues, brand recognition" ((in 8 reviews)); "1) Good bonus" ((in 6 reviews))

What are the cons of working at X5 Retail Group according to real employee reviews?

"Too many shifts and lack of confidence among top managers" ((in 5 reviews))

X5 Retail Group Reviews

4.4

89% would recommend to a friend

(196 total reviews)

66% positive business outlook

X5 Retail Group has an employee rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, based on 196 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The X5 Retail Group employee rating is 25% above average for employers within the Retail and wholesale industry (3.5 stars).

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196 reviews

3.0

8 May 2026

Interesting tasks but regular overtime

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

-salary and benefits (though you don't have time to appreciate them a lot because of the workload) -interesting tasks - can learn a lot about business process, marketing

Cons

big workload, overtime a lot of politics in decision-making micromanaging don't feel like they care for people

4.0

16 Dec 2025

Not a bad place

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Salary Team Tech stack without proprietary one

Cons

Processes Access management Delivery politics

2.0

5 Nov 2025

Product Analyst job position

Product analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

- Interesting products - Great technical&data specialists

Cons

- Slow processes (it might take a week to recieve all passwords) - Lack of understanding what they need to develop

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