Does Erickson pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Erickson employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Erickson. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Erickson?

75% of Erickson employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Erickson 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Erickson?

Aircraft Mechanic (3) , Director (3) , Engineer (3) , Helicopter Pilot (3) , Manager (3) , Pilot (3) , Engineering Department (2) , Gerente Comercial (2) , Helicopter Mechanic (2) , Mechanic (2) , Software Engineer (2)

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

"Great people to work with." ((in 14 reviews)); "The pay is good for the area and the Air" ((in 5 reviews)); "great benefits" ((in 5 reviews)); "long term employees are great and love their work" ((in 4 reviews)); "good place good coworkers good pay" ((in 3 reviews))

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

"Poor management communication downstream to front line employees" ((in 8 reviews)); "Upper management is too far removed from the worker bees" and are willfully ignorant to that side of the company." ((in 4 reviews)); "Morale is low because employees aren’t getting raises and are worried every day if they will walk into works and be laid off." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Erickson layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Erickson locations?

Central Point , Medford , Portland , McMinnville , Houston , San Antonio , Oregon City , Warminster , Baltimore , Catonsville , Rockville , Jacksonville

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Erickson

Erickson reviews

3.8

75% would recommend to a friend

(22 total reviews)

Doug Kitani

63% approve of CEO

49% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.5

Diversity & inclusion

3.5

Work/Life balance

3.4

Culture & values

3.4

Compensation and benefits

3.4

Career opportunities

2.7

Senior management

Ratings by demographic groups

Race / Ethnicity

Gender

Sexual orientation

Disability

Veteran status

Reviews by job title

22 reviews

Reviews about "Compensation"

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2.0

Mar 17, 2021

I wouldn't work here again

Procurement

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The pay is pretty good

Cons

They have a reputation for laying employees off. The employee training is not very thought out and management isn't real supportive.

Erickson Response

Thank you for taking the time to leave your thoughts and we appreciate the time you have spent working for Erickson. We are sorry you did not feel supported by management during your employment and we hope to focus more on that moving forward. We take great pride in our management teams and our employees and know we will do better.

2.0

Mar 4, 2021

Great pay but that comes at a price

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Cool product delivered to customers, great pay, innovative

Cons

Very passionate about the business but not so much about the employees, not transparent with company communication, terrible management. Management has a "what's in it for me attitude".

Erickson Response

Thank you for this review and we are sorry to hear that your experience at Erickson didn't meet your expectations. We value our employees and want to hear everyone out - if you would like to provide additional context on your concerns, please email recruiting@ericksoninc.com to discuss further. Thank you, again, for the feedback!

2.0

Jan 5, 2021

CHECK OUT THIS

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

good place good coworkers good pay

Cons

bad schedule no vacation no support medical

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