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?

69% 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 (79) , Integration Specialist (57) , Project Manager (48) , Manager (41) , Systems Software Specialist (31) , Instructor (26) , Simulator Technician (24) , 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 166 reviews)); "benefits are good" ((in 124 reviews)); "Flexible hours and California Friday!" ((in 64 reviews)); "Great values and culture along with a clear vision" ((in 60 reviews)); "Work remote partially great team" ((in 58 reviews))

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

"low pay and Is stressful to work" ((in 60 reviews)); "Constant layoffs" ((in 45 reviews)); "Poor upper management." ((in 39 reviews)); "Managers don't like if you don't do overtime on weekly basis." ((in 39 reviews)); "horrible management no training no advancements unless your a fave" ((in 27 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

69% would recommend to a friend

(1,800 total reviews)

Matthew Bromberg

56% approve of CEO

61% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

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 1,800 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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4.0

Aug 17, 2025

Great place to build hours, if done correctly

Easa flight instructor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Lots of flight time to go around, maintenance is great

Cons

Management has been more reactive rather than proactive at all levels.

4.0

Aug 17, 2025

Great employeer

Business project specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible vacation Hybrid work Nice team

Cons

You need to know people and have a great network to get a promotion

3.0

Aug 15, 2025

It was a job

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Small team with minimal red tape.

Cons

Seems like they have reduction in force quite often.

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