Does Airbus pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Airbus employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Airbus. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Airbus?

84% of Airbus employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Airbus 4.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 3.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Airbus?

Engineer (250) , Intern (194) , Project Manager (154) , Software Engineer (148) , Internship (135) , Systems Engineer (100) , Ingénieur (76) , Stagiaire (75) , Manager (71) , Ingénieur Stagiaire (68) , Data Scientist (56) , Werkstudent (53) , Manufacturing Engineer (51) , Associate Engineer (46) , Chef De Projet (42)

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

"Good work life balance is good" ((in 365 reviews)); "Good benefits and wlb for employees" ((in 239 reviews)); "Great team and people!" ((in 203 reviews)); "With the benefits of large companies that does not have to cut many costs (Good salaries and perks)." ((in 199 reviews)); "Good culture and people." ((in 169 reviews))

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

"Poor management of employees causes punishment of the whole team whether you’re competent in your job or not" ((in 181 reviews)); "Bad managers who have no technical knowledge" ((in 46 reviews)); "Slow career progression" ((in 38 reviews)); "Lack of Communication and can get a bit repetitive" ((in 36 reviews)); "Poor leadership in the working force." ((in 20 reviews))

What are employees saying about Airbus layoffs in 2026?

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

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4.1

84% would recommend to a friend

(3,667 total reviews)

Guillaume Faury

94% approve of CEO

74% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Work/Life balance

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

4.0

Culture & values

3.9

Compensation and benefits

3.8

Career opportunities

3.5

Senior management

Airbus has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 3,667 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Airbus employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Aeroespacial y defensa industry (3.6 stars).

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5.0

Jan 24, 2026

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Human resources business partner hrbp

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

A giant of the aviation market with a clear path ahead

Cons

nothing major always improvement plans

5.0

Jan 23, 2026

Entry Level Engineering Salary

Engineering architect

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

They are really flexible and your work matters

Cons

Outdated / Limited design tools

3.0

Jan 23, 2026

Medium

Stress engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Interesting job in the very interesting field. A lot things to learn from

Cons

Bad salary that doesn’t show how challenging is the work

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