Does Pratt & Whitney pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Pratt & Whitney employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Pratt & Whitney. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Pratt & Whitney?

72% of Pratt & Whitney employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Pratt & Whitney 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Pratt & Whitney?

Engineer (103) , Intern (71) , Senior Engineer (50) , Manufacturing Engineer (47) , Mechanical Engineer (47) , Design Engineer (33) , Software Engineer (28) , Technician (28) , Manager (27) , Project Engineer (27) , Internship (25) , Quality Engineer (24) , Principal Engineer (23) , Quality Inspector (23) , Project Manager (22)

What are the pros of working at Pratt & Whitney according to real employee reviews?

"Good benefits and all but it’s still a mundane job" ((in 212 reviews)); "All of the direct people I work with are great and hybrid work is very flexible" ((in 208 reviews)); "Pay is good and fair." ((in 190 reviews)); "Well known company and good work/life balance" ((in 111 reviews)); "Lots of opportunity and growth potential." ((in 59 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Pratt & Whitney according to real employee reviews?

"Poor management and declining benefits." ((in 114 reviews)); "Only basic salary low need to wait for promotion to bring up salary" ((in 51 reviews)); "Lots of layoffs and no replacement equals lots of people doing admin work." ((in 44 reviews)); "Most managers are good at working the system but are clueless as to outside world current practices." ((in 41 reviews)); "Middle Management is absolutely not aligned with Upper Management." ((in 37 reviews))

What are employees saying about Pratt & Whitney layoffs in 2026?

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

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Pratt & Whitney reviews

3.7

72% would recommend to a friend

(2,264 total reviews)

Shane Eddy

67% approve of CEO

64% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (2,264 reviews)

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Pratt & Whitney has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 2,264 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Pratt & Whitney 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

2K reviews

5.0

Aug 7, 2025

Cost Analyst

Principal specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Very good company and growth

Cons

Nothing much, if you are working hard you will get everything

4.0

Jul 29, 2025

P&W Engineering Review

Engineer ii

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Big company, a lot to do and good room for lateral movement

Cons

Slow moving, process changes are few and far between. Lots of process inertia.

3.0

Jul 28, 2025

Not Bad At Pratt

Mechanical design engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good people to work with project is fun and challenges you everyday.

Cons

Overtime policy isn't great and promotions aren't given out a lot

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