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 133 reviews)); "Flexibility and good work life balance" ((in 118 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 115 reviews)); "Good benefits package and pension" ((in 41 reviews)); "Good pay and working hours with overtime" ((in 41 reviews))

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

"Poor management and lack of drive / motivation from leaders." ((in 92 reviews)); "Low salaries compared to the market and difficult to innovate" ((in 69 reviews)); ") slow career progression" ((in 32 reviews)); "Managers have limited influence in the process and struggle to keep people as a result." ((in 21 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

(1,340 total reviews)

Roberto Cingolani

91% 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 1,340 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

Mar 19, 2026

Apprentice

Graduate apprentice engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

It offers great work life balance

Cons

Pay could be better as you progress

Leonardo Response

3mo

Thank you for sharing your feedback and for your contribution over the past few years. We’re glad to hear that you’ve experienced a strong work–life balance during your apprenticeship. We appreciate your comments on pay progression as you advance. This is an area we continue to review to ensure our development pathways and reward structures support people as they grow in their careers. Thank you again for taking the time to share your perspective.

5.0

Mar 12, 2026

Recommend

Project controller

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Interesting work - Great flexible working policy - Great induction & training - great benefit package - Supportive working environment

Cons

Low office work space - lot of nepotism in promotions - Longer term employees can have outdated mindset on processes

Leonardo Response

3mo

Thank you for sharing your experience. We’re really pleased to hear you value the interesting work, flexible working, supportive environment, and the training and benefits we offer. We also appreciate your honest feedback. Insights like yours help guide that improvement. Thanks again for your contribution and for helping us build a better workplace.

5.0

Feb 14, 2026

Great place to work

Customs compliance specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

benefits stability salary flexibility remort working allowed

Cons

no significant cons. Generally good experience

Leonardo Response

4mo

We’re delighted to hear that your experience so far has been a positive one, particularly around our benefits, flexibility and overall stability. It’s great to know you feel supported in your first year with us. Thank you for your review and for being part of the team.

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