Does CAE pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, CAE employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at CAE. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at CAE?

68% 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 (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 168 reviews)); "benefits are good" ((in 136 reviews)); "Flexible hours with California Fridays (Friday afternoon off when the hours been done during the week)" ((in 67 reviews)); "Not scared to hire less qualified folks and help them grow within the company Good work life balance" ((in 58 reviews)); "Good culture and people to work with" ((in 56 reviews))

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

"Pay is low and could be better" ((in 58 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs are really saddening" ((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)); "No Training apart from on the job." ((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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3.7

68% would recommend to a friend

(1,805 total reviews)

Matthew Bromberg

53% approve of CEO

60% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

3.9

Work/Life balance

3.7

Culture & values

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.6

Career opportunities

3.2

Senior management

CAE has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 1,805 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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Reviews by job title

2K reviews

3.0

Nov 26, 2024

Overall good culture but leaders need to care about staff development more

Manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Overall friendly culture, less hierarchal than other places, understanding bosses

Cons

Lack of development so most of us feel like we are going nowhere, the company being so fragmented can cause a lot of process issues, very reactive instead of proactive approaches to business issues

5.0

Nov 22, 2024

Great place to work

Flight simulator technician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Using cutting edge technology, daily

Cons

Not much chance for promotion - union shop

2.0

Nov 22, 2024

Not great

Junior trader

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Money is ok, uncapped bonus

Cons

Everything else. Is it worth it?

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