Is Airbus a good company to work for?

Airbus has an overall rating of 4.1 out of 5, based on over 9,048 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months. 83% of employees would recommend working at Airbus to a friend and 73% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Airbus have been left by employees working as Intern , Manufacturing Engineer and Engineer .

Does Airbus pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Airbus employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Airbus. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Airbus?

83% of Airbus employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Airbus 4.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Airbus?

Engineer (253) , Intern (195) , Project Manager (155) , Software Engineer (150) , Internship (135) , Systems Engineer (101) , Ingénieur (76) , Stagiaire (76) , Manager (71) , Ingénieur Stagiaire (68) , Data Scientist (56) , Werkstudent (53) , Manufacturing Engineer (51) , Associate Engineer (46) , Stress Engineer (43)

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

"Good work life balance is good" ((in 370 reviews)); "Benefits are good and one can gain global exposure." ((in 227 reviews)); "Great people and outstanding mission" ((in 206 reviews)); "With the benefits of large companies that does not have to cut many costs (Good salaries and perks)." ((in 203 reviews)); "Good culture and people." ((in 179 reviews))

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

"Poor management of employees causes punishment of the whole team whether you’re competent in your job or not" ((in 187 reviews)); "Bad managers who have no technical knowledge" ((in 49 reviews)); "poor communication early on and throughout application process and first year." ((in 37 reviews)); "Poor leadership in the working force." ((in 22 reviews)); "Office politics everywhere." ((in 15 reviews))

What are employees saying about Airbus layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Airbus locations?

Mobile , Grand Prairie , Herndon , Wichita , Columbus , Washington , Temecula , Atlanta , Dallas , Miami , Arlington , New York , Irvine , Los Angeles , Merritt Island , Plano , Mukilteo , Virginia Beach , Arlington , San Diego , Denver , Rosslyn , France , Trenton , Huntsville , Chicago , Bristol , Ashburn , Winchester , Florida

Airbus reviews

4.1

83% would recommend to a friend

(3,676 total reviews)

Guillaume Faury

89% approve of CEO

73% positive business outlook

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Airbus has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 3,676 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Airbus employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Aerospace & Defense industry (3.6 stars).

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4K reviews

1.0

Jan 28, 2015

Join this company and kill your career

Anonymous employee

Recommend

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Business Outlook

Pros

They had some cool products at one time

Cons

They do not care about their employees...HR runs the show here...for the company NOT the staff. Any vision the R&D management team had is gone.

4.0

Jan 28, 2015

Good Company, Great People

Anonymous employee

Recommend

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Pros

The company offers a lot of opportunities for recent graduates Company has a good environment, friendly people, pleasure to work with 35 hours working a week Flexible timetable Good environment, bike shed, shower facilities

Cons

Management in some work packages are not interested in employers development Possible request to work extra hours Process of requesting - approving trainings is too long

5.0

Jan 27, 2015

Excellent working conditions that are only neglected by people who never worked for any other company.

Configuration manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Pride to work in a company that produces remarkable products with very high quality standards. Employees enjoy good and competitive salaries, especially when they are compared within the local area. Job security is second only to the public sector.

Cons

At the end it is just a job.

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