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 (251) , Intern (195) , Project Manager (155) , Software Engineer (150) , Internship (135) , Systems Engineer (101) , Ingénieur (76) , Stagiaire (76) , 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 231 reviews)); "Great people and outstanding mission" ((in 209 reviews)); "With the benefits of large companies that does not have to cut many costs (Good salaries and perks)." ((in 204 reviews)); "Good culture and people." ((in 168 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 189 reviews)); "Bad managers who have no technical knowledge" ((in 49 reviews)); "career progression is slow" ((in 40 reviews)); "poor communication early on and throughout application process and first year." ((in 35 reviews)); "Poor leadership in the working force." ((in 24 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.

Airbus reviews

4.1

84% would recommend to a friend

(3,675 total reviews)

Guillaume Faury

92% approve of CEO

74% positive business outlook

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Airbus has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 3,675 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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4K reviews

4.0

Oct 28, 2025

Good Worklife balance

Technology analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

Good Work life balance and nice verticle growth oppotunity

Cons

working on latest technology is very rare

4.0

Oct 27, 2025

Seems like a great company

Phd student

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great employers benefits at the CSE

Cons

Not that I can think of

5.0

Oct 26, 2025

A Cyber Architect's View: Exceptional Culture, Unparalleled Scope, and World-Class Security Work

Security architect

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Challenging and Meaningful Work Environment: High autonomy work that have a direct, global impact on aerospace operations. The technical complexity offers continuous, stimulating engagement. Unbeatable Learning and Development Opportunities: Consistent support for pursuing advanced, critical certifications. Positive, Collaborative Culture (One Team): Airbus India boasts highly skilled, respectful, and collaborative teams. Work-Life Balance and Flexibility: Excellent flexible work arrangements that genuinely support employee well-being and allow for healthy project management.

Cons

Nothing so far that I couldnt tackle with - It's been a smooth journey so far

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