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 to work with" ((in 171 reviews)); "Interesting and good work life balance" ((in 61 reviews)); "Nice place and good people" ((in 23 reviews)); "Great benefits and good values" ((in 16 reviews)); "job security and good welfare conditions." ((in 16 reviews))

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

"Low salary and not high" ((in 208 reviews)); "Technology is old" ((in 30 reviews)); "No bonuses" ((in 14 reviews)); "Low pay, although if you are in it for the long term it can be a lot better." ((in 13 reviews)); "Employees and managers do their best not to work and only try to blame others for not working." ((in 10 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

(1,111 total reviews)

Bezhalel Machlis

74% approve of CEO

69% positive business outlook

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Ratings trend for the last 6 months (1,111 reviews)

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Elbit Systems has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 1,111 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

May 5, 2026

Good work-life balance but salary and politics hinder growth

Manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Interesting , learning experience , good work life balance , good people , Possibility to climb the management ladder (up until mid range point).

Cons

Salary , Options to climb the management ladder from a certain point, office politics

4.0

May 3, 2026

Interesting work with good life balance, but low pay

Mechanical engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Very interesting, good life work balance

Cons

Not good paying, work pace slow

5.0

May 2, 2026

Great work-life balance and diverse environment, but mediocre colleagues

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

-Work life balance -Intersting job -Diversity

Cons

- Mediocre people - Some legacy projects

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