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 decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Airbus?

83% 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, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Airbus?

Engineer (253) , 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) , Stress Engineer (43)

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

"Good work life balance is good" ((in 370 reviews)); "Benefits are good and one can gain global exposure." ((in 229 reviews)); "Great team and people!" ((in 205 reviews)); "With the benefits of large companies that does not have to cut many costs (Good salaries and perks)." ((in 200 reviews)); "Good culture and people." ((in 171 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 44 reviews)); "Lack of Communication and can get a bit repetitive" ((in 36 reviews)); "Slow Career Progression" ((in 35 reviews)); "Poor leadership in the working force." ((in 22 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

83% would recommend to a friend

(3,676 total reviews)

Guillaume Faury

89% approve of CEO

73% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Work/Life balance

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

3.9

Culture & values

3.9

Compensation and benefits

3.7

Career opportunities

3.4

Senior management

Airbus has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 3,676 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

Aug 4, 2025

Great place to work

Research assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great place to work, good work/life balance, good salary

Cons

No, cons at all, good place to work

5.0

Aug 4, 2025

Great employer

Senior engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Upper management is very well organized and qualified.

Cons

Winter time is not always pleasant at that location.

4.0

Aug 2, 2025

Solid Company - Good opportunities for internal movement

Engineering professional

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Excellent Employee Shares Plan - They make it east to move internally (even to move internationally) after 2 years

Cons

- Management is a extremely mixed bag - Workers are often silo-ed leading to unawareness of overall processes and impact of actions - Workers life balance for some groups is awful (not even close to standard across the company)

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