Does Thales pay their employees well?

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

How satisfied are employees working at Thales?

79% of Thales employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Thales 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Thales?

Software Engineer (499) , Project Manager (160) , Systems Engineer (149) , Senior Software Engineer (138) , Engineer (110) , Software Developer (89) , Ingénieur (81) , Intern (73) , Ingénieur Stagiaire (71) , Manager (66) , Stagiaire (64) , Ingénieur Développement Logiciel (62) , Devops Engineer (53) , Chef De Projet (47) , Program Manager (46)

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

"The work life balance is good and they use the latest tech set in the market ." ((in 386 reviews)); "Good benefits including holiday and lot's of opportunity to collaborate and partner with international employees." ((in 348 reviews)); "Workforce are full of knowledge and majority are great people and easy to work with." ((in 324 reviews)); "Colleagues are nice and helpful" ((in 148 reviews)); "Pay is good and competitive with other like companies." ((in 144 reviews))

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

"Positives to both styles of management but poor communication and effort will always be frustrating." ((in 308 reviews)); "the salary is low and the difficult to have evolution" ((in 187 reviews)); "Too many managers at fairly senior level" ((in 94 reviews)); "Poor US leadership" ((in 51 reviews)); "Parts are getting lost in the shipping process because there are too many people involved and communication is poor." ((in 45 reviews))

What are employees saying about Thales layoffs in 2026?

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

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3.9

79% would recommend to a friend

(4,411 total reviews)

Patrice Caine

87% approve of CEO

64% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Work/Life balance

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Culture & values

3.7

Compensation and benefits

3.7

Career opportunities

3.3

Senior management

Thales has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 4,411 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Thales 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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4K reviews

2.0

Oct 26, 2018

Lots of problems which management know but don’t want to change

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Average pay, descent benefits Industry leading technology

Cons

Too many non-competent employees, some of them been there for too long. Person cannot do job well gets promoted. People who have done most of works always get blamed. High management knows problems but don’t want to change or not able to change.

1.0

Apr 19, 2018

Project managent

Project manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Project management and money hungry

Cons

Staff are rude, unprofessional and do not care about our customers. We are unable to perform simple tasks and do not care about delivery, we simply shift blame where we can

2.0

Mar 23, 2018

Changing for the worse

Project engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Vacation starts at 4 weeks!

Cons

HR and Management doing another reorganization...musical chairs

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