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 (147) , Internship (135) , Systems Engineer (99) , 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 366 reviews)); "Good benefits and wlb for employees" ((in 226 reviews)); "Great people and outstanding mission" ((in 208 reviews)); "With the benefits of large companies that does not have to cut many costs (Good salaries and perks)." ((in 205 reviews)); "Good culture and people." ((in 172 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 182 reviews)); "Bad managers who have no technical knowledge" ((in 47 reviews)); "manque de communication" ((in 35 reviews)); "Poor leadership in the working force." ((in 21 reviews)); "Too much office politics Not much room to grow career" ((in 17 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

(3,665 total reviews)

Guillaume Faury

94% approve of CEO

74% positive business outlook

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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 3,665 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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3.0

Nov 30, 2023

Pay is way lower than airlines

Avionics technician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The benefits seem to be decent, I like the location as well

Cons

The pay is extremely low compared to working for an airline. It needs to drastically improve or people will leave

4.0

Sep 25, 2023

It was a good experience for me

Aerospace engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I joined Airbus India as a fresher and everyone there was surprisingly friendly

Cons

Have to work under pressure

5.0

Aug 17, 2023

Airbus is an awesome company to work for!

Aggp

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Airbus is an awesome company to work for. They encourage growth and development company wide allowing employees to continuously learn and be successful in the workplace. Airbus also highly promotes diversity, inclusion, and equity company wide. Overall, the working culture, the people, and the company as a whole is great.

Cons

No complaints, I enjoy working for Airbus.

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