1&1 — Employer Visibility Index
1&1 ranks #4 of 37 Telecommunications employers in Germany on the PerceptionX Employer Visibility Index (2026-08), with an AI Visibility Score of 43.6 out of 100. Across all 1336 tracked employers in Germany, 1&1 ranks #86.
AI models most frequently position 1&1 alongside Deutsche Telekom, Vodafone, and Telefónica when discussing Telecommunications employers.
The company shows strongest employer visibility in Application & Communication, Candidate Feedback and Career Opportunities. Visibility gaps exist in Company Culture and Job Security, where competitors tend to dominate the AI narrative.
1&1's Visibility Score has fallen from 71.9 to 43.6 across its last 4 measurements (since February 2026). It now trails Telefónica by 33.3 points.
This analysis is based on AI-generated responses from ChatGPT, Google Gemini, and Perplexity. Data is refreshed regularly to reflect changes in AI employer perception.
Theme rankings (Telecommunications, Germany)
| Theme | Rank | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Inclusion | #2 | 66.7 |
| Onboarding | #3 | 66.7 |
| Candidate Feedback | #3 | 66.7 |
| Career Opportunities | #3 | 66.7 |
| Mission, Purpose & Impact | #3 | 66.7 |
| Innovation | #4 | 33.3 |
| Compensation | #4 | 66.7 |
| Wellbeing & Balance | #4 | 33.3 |
| Interview Experience | #4 | 33.3 |
| Application & Communication | #4 | 33.3 |
| Leadership | #6 | 33.3 |
Ranking history
| Month | Rank | Visibility Score |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02 | #4 | 71.9 |
| 2026-03 | #5 | 12.5 |
| 2026-04 | #4 | 68.8 |
Top Telecommunications employers in Germany
- #1 Deutsche Telekom (score 100)
- #2 Vodafone (score 94.9)
- #3 Telefónica (score 76.9)
- #5 O2 (score 43.6)
- #6 1&1 Drillisch (score 20.5)
Other industries
- Cloud Data Platform: ranked #19 (score 5.1)
- Fintech: ranked #10 (score 2.6)
Data updated 2026-08-25. Source: PerceptionX Employer Visibility Index. Machine-readable data: https://employers.perceptionx.ai/api/company/1and1.