Does Leonardo pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Leonardo employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Leonardo. This rating has improved by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Leonardo?

76% of Leonardo employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Leonardo 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Leonardo?

Systems Engineer (93) , Software Engineer (89) , Engineer (68) , Project Manager (64) , System Engineer (46) , Program Manager (30) , Impiegato Tecnico (27) , Buyer (22) , Senior Systems Engineer (22) , Operaio Metalmeccanico (19) , Principal Systems Engineer (19) , Impiegato (17) , Manager (17) , Ingegnere (16) , Manufacturing Engineer (16)

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

"Good benefits and pension plan" ((in 149 reviews)); "Flexibility and good work life balance" ((in 124 reviews)); "Great people and teamworking you'll be happy if you don't want to stretch yourself and continue to only work in you comfort zone" ((in 105 reviews)); "Good pay and working hours with overtime" ((in 49 reviews)); "• Good pension (but not as good as it used to be)." ((in 36 reviews))

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

"Poor management and lack of drive / motivation from leaders." ((in 93 reviews)); "Low salaries compared to the market and difficult to innovate" ((in 68 reviews)); "No career progression" ((in 32 reviews)); "Managers have limited influence in the process and struggle to keep people as a result." ((in 23 reviews)); "No training, extremely political" ((in 18 reviews))

What are employees saying about Leonardo layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Leonardo locations?

Buenos Aires , Olavarría , Loma Hermosa

Leonardo reviews

3.8

76% would recommend to a friend

(1,339 total reviews)

Roberto Cingolani

90% approve of CEO

69% positive business outlook

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Leonardo has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 1,339 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Leonardo employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Aeroespacial y defensa industry (3.6 stars).

Reviews by job title

1K reviews

4.0

Feb 7, 2017

Small but nice

Project manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Friendly atmosphere, not too stressful, very supportive if distance senior management. Left to get on with your job with minimal interference.

Cons

Recent shift towards micromanagement. Small company with little to no career progression. Not a place to stay if you have drive and ambition

Leonardo Response

8y

Thank you for your review and advice around developing people, which we aim to put at the heart of our retention strategies.

5.0

Feb 7, 2017

LeonardoHelicopters

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good enviroment and challenging work

Cons

Same as any company or organization

Leonardo Response

8y

Thank you for leaving your review

3.0

Feb 2, 2017

Technical Engineer

Engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Opportunity to work on very special systems

Cons

very few opportunity to move internally and grow in competences.

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Small but nice

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