Does General Dynamics pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, General Dynamics employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at General Dynamics. This rating has improved by 8% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at General Dynamics?

50% of General Dynamics employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated General Dynamics 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.9 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at General Dynamics?

Customer Service Representative (38) , Software Engineer (21) , Systems Engineer (17) , Engineer (13) , Program Manager (9) , Project Manager (9) , Manager (8) , Senior Software Engineer (8) , Senior Systems Engineer (8) , Analyst (7) , Senior Engineer (7) , Executive Assistant (6) , Mechanical Engineer (6) , Administrative Assistant (5) , Design Engineer (5)

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

"Good benefits; hard working employees" ((in 84 reviews)); "Great people and work you can be proud of." ((in 61 reviews)); "pay is good for the job" ((in 60 reviews)); "Challenging work and good work/life balance" ((in 17 reviews)); "Great work environment and boss" ((in 13 reviews))

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

"Inability to adapt to change and poor management" ((in 57 reviews)); "Upper management lacks vision and losing work base." ((in 16 reviews)); "The manager are not good very misbehaving with employees" ((in 13 reviews)); "No to mention i received no training." ((in 12 reviews)); "Most likely your boss and their boss both suck, because there is no leadership." ((in 9 reviews))

What are employees saying about General Dynamics layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed General Dynamics locations?

Scottsdale , Washington , San Diego , Phoenix , Groton , Norfolk , Fairfax , Sterling Heights , Falls Church , Pittsfield , Sandy , Waco , Lynn Haven , Bath , Lincoln , Houston , San Antonio , Tampa , Savannah , Bloomington , Arlington , Reston , Hattiesburg , Santa Clara , Healdsburg , New London , Orlando , Anniston , Charlottesville , London

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3.4

50% would recommend to a friend

(830 total reviews)

Phebe N. Novakovic

66% approve of CEO

59% positive business outlook

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General Dynamics has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 830 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The General Dynamics 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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830 reviews

4.0

Sep 10, 2023

Overall good company

It support specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Friendly co-workers Good benefits Good work life balance

Cons

No growth opportunities in the IT dept

4.0

Sep 9, 2023

Good company decent benefits

Senior engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good culture and compensated fairly.

Cons

working in a closed environment for extended periods can be mentally difficult.

4.0

Sep 8, 2023

Good place to work

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good benefits, lots of opportunities, if you’re in the right department, management is very reasonable, interesting field of work

Cons

Medium pay, still a bit of that good old boys club culture but what workplace doesn’t have that

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