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 (111) , Software Developer (89) , Ingénieur (81) , Intern (73) , Ingénieur Stagiaire (71) , Manager (66) , Stagiaire (65) , Ingénieur Développement Logiciel (62) , Devops Engineer (54) , 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 377 reviews)); "Workforce are full of knowledge and majority are great people and easy to work with." ((in 326 reviews)); "Good benefit and rem" ((in 319 reviews)); "Colleagues friendly and cooperative" ((in 147 reviews)); "Pay is good and competitive with other like companies." ((in 143 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 316 reviews)); "the salary is low and the difficult to have evolution" ((in 189 reviews)); "Too many managers at fairly senior level" ((in 98 reviews)); "Poor US leadership" ((in 52 reviews)); "Parts are getting lost in the shipping process because there are too many people involved and communication is poor." ((in 42 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

(4,415 total reviews)

Patrice Caine

87% approve of CEO

64% positive business outlook

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Thales has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 4,415 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

4.0

Jul 23, 2025

Greta place to work but very stingy

Manufacturing technician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Working hours 4 day week

Cons

Too much middle management Salary can be improved drastically

4.0

Jul 22, 2025

Good place to work

Embedded software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Relatively better work life balance - Better pay as compared to the market - Good project, if you are lucky

Cons

- Management is not so great lately - Most of the projects secured are on verge of completion

3.0

Jul 22, 2025

A Friendly Team and Balanced Life

Cloud engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

– International team – Good work-life balance – Friendly colleagues – Flexible hours – Learning opportunities

Cons

– Low salary – Outdated office – Basic equipment

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