Does CAE pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, CAE employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at CAE. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at CAE?

67% of CAE employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated CAE 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at CAE?

Software Developer (100) , Software Engineer (80) , Integration Specialist (58) , Project Manager (48) , Manager (41) , Systems Software Specialist (31) , Instructor (26) , Simulator Technician (25) , Software Systems Specialist (20) , Engineer (19) , Senior Software Engineer (19) , Flight Instructor (16) , Intern (16) , Flight Simulator Technician (15) , Mechanical Designer (14)

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

"The people are great and professional." ((in 157 reviews)); "benefits are good" ((in 135 reviews)); "Flexible hours and adjusts to your lifestyle" ((in 66 reviews)); "Great team to work with at Little Rock office." ((in 61 reviews)); "Good culture and can learn Aviation technology" ((in 56 reviews))

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

"Pay is low and could be better" ((in 59 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs are really saddening" ((in 45 reviews)); "Managers don't like if you don't do overtime on weekly basis." ((in 40 reviews)); "Poor upper management." ((in 39 reviews)); "Low Resources poor operations no training for new hires" ((in 28 reviews))

What are employees saying about CAE layoffs in 2026?

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

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3.8

67% would recommend to a friend

(1,808 total reviews)

Matthew Bromberg

52% approve of CEO

60% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

3.9

Work/Life balance

3.7

Culture & values

3.7

Compensation and benefits

3.6

Career opportunities

3.2

Senior management

CAE has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 1,808 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The CAE 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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2K reviews

3.0

Apr 8, 2015

System Software Engineer

Systems software specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Working on very cool technology. Smart people to work with. Flexible hours. Work from home if needed. Good benefits.

Cons

Redundant work. Lots of bureaucracy. Takes a long time to get things done.

3.0

Feb 20, 2015

Interesting products, below average management

Senior systems software specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

International travel. Had the chance to travel to europe on several occasions. Awesome product. Flexible hours.

Cons

Management by panic. Presure to deliver even if product is not ready. Avoid company if you can't manage stress and presure.

3.0

Jan 28, 2015

Good

Computer programmer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Excellent coworkers. Immediat supervisor is great. The tech is cool lots of opportunitty too travel

Cons

Poor pay. Long overtime work over holliday. Outdated computets take forever yo make decisions

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