Does Cirrus Aircraft pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Cirrus Aircraft employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Cirrus Aircraft. This rating has decreased by 9% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Cirrus Aircraft?

65% of Cirrus Aircraft employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Cirrus Aircraft 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Cirrus Aircraft?

Engineer (13) , Manufacturing Technician (6) , Technician (6) , Manufacturing Engineer (5) , CNC Machinist (4) , Composite Technician (4) , Manufacturing Engineering Intern (4) , Airframe Engineer (3) , Production Supervisor (3) , Quality Engineer (3) , Account Manager (2) , Airframe Design Engineer (2) , Assembly Technician (2) , Avionics Systems Engineer (2) , Buyer (2)

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

"Good People on the ground floor" ((in 20 reviews)); "Benefits are good." ((in 9 reviews)); "Where you can go to talk and eat with your great coworkers" ((in 4 reviews)); "Innovative and collaborative teams" ((in 4 reviews)); "Clean environment and interesting field to work in" ((in 3 reviews))

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

"Low pay compared to the industry standard." ((in 21 reviews)); "Poor management and d irection" ((in 13 reviews)); "Senior leadership mostly concerned about themselves." ((in 9 reviews)); "Sometimes bureaucracy was excessive in the form of meetings and HR training" ((in 5 reviews)); "Upper management is very disconnected from its employees." ((in 4 reviews))

What are employees saying about Cirrus Aircraft layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Cirrus Aircraft locations?

Duluth , Grand Forks , Knoxville , Alcoa , Teterboro , Chandler , Scottsdale , Minneapolis , Orlando , Hermantown , Proctor , Edina , North Grand Forks

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Cirrus Aircraft reviews

3.5

65% would recommend to a friend

(213 total reviews)

Zean Nielsen

64% approve of CEO

68% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.3

Culture & values

3.3

Compensation and benefits

3.3

Career opportunities

3.2

Work/Life balance

3.1

Diversity & inclusion

3.0

Senior management

Cirrus Aircraft has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 213 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Cirrus Aircraft 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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Reviews by job title

213 reviews

1.0

Jun 1, 2026

Decent pay but stifled career advancement and poor management

Airframe engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Decent paycheck for the Duluth area , however they don't keep up with the industry

Cons

Management actively trys to prevent your carreer advancement so he can keep you under his thumb. They push for countless meaning less and tedious projects and don't plan for time to do them.

3.0

Mar 18, 2026

Product Development Engineers at Cirrus

Avionics & electrical engineer 2

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Decent pay, work life balance. Rewarding work

Cons

Communication between departments is not great. Pay is less than you would make in a larger city. HR department is not great. No overtime pay

4.0

Mar 15, 2026

Nice place

Structural engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great people Innovative and collaborative teams Great equipment and facilities

Cons

Over-engaged senior leadership Poor planning Rigid structures and processes

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