Does Jenoptik pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Jenoptik employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Jenoptik. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Jenoptik?

65% of Jenoptik employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Jenoptik 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Jenoptik?

Manager (6) , Engineer (5) , Software Engineer (5) , Internship (3) , Fabrication Technician (2) , Praktikant (2) , Praktikant/in (2) , Regional Sales Manager (2) , Sales Manager (2) , Software Developer (2) , Werkstudent (2) , Working Student (2)

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

"People here are great and so is the work" ((in 7 reviews)); "Good benefits and culture Local leadership" ((in 7 reviews)); "Great culture." ((in 5 reviews)); "Great place to work, surrounded by helpful and friendly colleagues" ((in 3 reviews))

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

"3. The management always trying to swindle the money every chance they get exploiting the resources available." ((in 6 reviews)); "salaries in average but not at top level" ((in 5 reviews))

What are employees saying about Jenoptik layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Jenoptik layoffs and their outlook for job security at Jenoptik in 2026.

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Jenoptik reviews

3.5

65% would recommend to a friend

(74 total reviews)

Dr. Stefan Traeger

100% approve of CEO

46% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

Work/Life balance

3.5

Culture & values

3.2

Compensation and benefits

3.1

Senior management

3.0

Career opportunities

Jenoptik has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 74 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Jenoptik employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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Reviews by job title

74 reviews

5.0

May 25, 2026

Great place to work with meaningful impact

Manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great place to work. One do impact.

Cons

Nothing. It gives lots of opportunities based on the reagon

4.0

Apr 20, 2026

Friendly place with interesting projects

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Friendly environment and people - Fun and interesting projects that are worked on - Good work-life balance, managers are reasonable to accommodate when WFH is necessary

Cons

- Slow months with not much work sometimes - Bonuses and yearly wage increases are mediocre

3.0

Jul 14, 2025

Good environment to work

Strategic buyer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Health Insurance Annual Bonus Work-Life Balance Social Interaction Positive Workplace Culture:

Cons

Potential for overwork, and limited career progression

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Jobs at Jenoptik

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