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?

"Benefits are good and are average for the industry." ((in 145 reviews)); "Flexibility and good work life balance" ((in 123 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 119 reviews)); "• Good pension (but not as good as it used to be)." ((in 38 reviews)); "Supportive environment and friendly colleagues." ((in 32 reviews))

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

"Poor management and lack of drive / motivation from leaders." ((in 91 reviews)); "Low salaries compared to the market and difficult to innovate" ((in 68 reviews)); "Responsibility not recognised, poor career progression" ((in 32 reviews)); "All the senior managers have all worked there forever and it's an old boys club." ((in 25 reviews)); "No training, extremely political" ((in 16 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

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (1,339 reviews)

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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

Jun 10, 2026

Relaxed environment with good bonuses, but slow pace

Program manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Ricco bonus Ambiente rilassato Giusto mix di anzinità

Cons

Ritmo a volte lento Poco ricorso a Smart

4.0

Jun 10, 2026

Flexible work and interesting projects, but timelines can be tough

Electronics engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible working, technically interesting projects

Cons

Can be hard to get things done within a reasonable timescale

Leonardo Response

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Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback and for recommending Leonardo as a place to work. We're pleased to hear that you value our flexible working arrangements and the technically challenging projects we offer. Providing opportunities to work on innovative technologies while maintaining flexibility is something we are proud of. Thank you again for sharing your experience and for being part of Leonardo.

3.0

Jun 10, 2026

Well-paid job but burdened by bureaucracy

Ingegnere

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Well payed job at beginning

Cons

Old people and too much burocracy

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Relaxed environment with good bonuses, but slow pace

Flexible work and interesting projects, but timelines can be tough

Well-paid job but burdened by bureaucracy

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