Does Elbit Systems pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Elbit Systems employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Elbit Systems. This rating has improved by 5% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Elbit Systems?

72% of Elbit Systems employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Elbit Systems 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Elbit Systems?

Software Engineer (123) , Systems Engineer (70) , Senior Software Engineer (26) , Software Developer (26) , Mechanical Engineer (23) , Product Manager (23) , Program Manager (18) , Project Manager (14) , Team Leader (14) , Algorithm Engineer (13) , Technical Manager (12) , Full Stack Developer (10) , Engineer (9) , QA Engineer (9) , Student Software Developer (9)

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

"Good people for juniors who seeks first role job" ((in 172 reviews)); "Interesting and good work life balance" ((in 63 reviews)); "Good people Nice life balance" ((in 23 reviews)); "Good Job security." ((in 22 reviews)); "Good benefits for Elbit workers" ((in 21 reviews))

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

"Low salary and not high" ((in 203 reviews)); "Technology is old" ((in 30 reviews)); "No bonuses" ((in 13 reviews)); "Employees and managers do their best not to work and only try to blame others for not working." ((in 12 reviews)); "Low pay, although if you are in it for the long term it can be a lot better." ((in 12 reviews))

What are employees saying about Elbit Systems layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Elbit Systems locations?

Israel , Fort Worth , Merrimack , Israel , Roanoke , Anniston , Island Park , New York , Dallas , San Antonio , San Francisco , Manchester , Portland , Summerville , Reminderville , Israel Haul

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Elbit Systems reviews

3.8

72% would recommend to a friend

(1,112 total reviews)

Bezhalel Machlis

74% approve of CEO

69% positive business outlook

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Elbit Systems has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 1,112 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Elbit Systems employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Aerospace & Defense industry (3.6 stars).

Reviews by job title

1K reviews

4.0

Jun 8, 2019

Working at elbit

Mechanical engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Large company with a lot of options

Cons

A lot of inside politics

2.0

Jun 3, 2019

Okay if you're okay with developing weapons

Lead programmer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Stable, easy job. Easy to progress into managerial jobs if you're a little above average

Cons

Programmers are usually low quality. People leave a lot

3.0

May 28, 2019

Too Much Pressure!

Software development team lead

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Stable Job Great Benefits Good environment with a good level of talent all around

Cons

Unreal expectations from development teams Delivery deadlines are too aggressive and putting employees under too much pressure Lack of trust between program management and development

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