Does Leonardo pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Leonardo employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Leonardo. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Leonardo?

76% of Leonardo employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Leonardo 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Leonardo?

Systems Engineer (94) , Software Engineer (89) , Engineer (68) , Project Manager (64) , System Engineer (45) , Program Manager (30) , Impiegato Tecnico (27) , Senior Systems Engineer (23) , Buyer (22) , Operaio Metalmeccanico (19) , Principal Systems Engineer (19) , Impiegato (18) , Manager (17) , Ingegnere (16) , Manufacturing Engineer (16)

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

"Benefits are good and are average for the industry." ((in 140 reviews)); "Great people and teamworking you'll be happy if you don't want to stretch yourself and continue to only work in you comfort zone" ((in 112 reviews)); "Flexibility and good work life balance" ((in 111 reviews)); "Good pay and working hours with overtime" ((in 49 reviews)); "Good benefits package and pension" ((in 41 reviews))

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

"Poor management and lack of drive / motivation from leaders." ((in 94 reviews)); "Low salaries compared to the market and difficult to innovate" ((in 71 reviews)); ") slow career progression" ((in 29 reviews)); "Managers have limited influence in the process and struggle to keep people as a result." ((in 24 reviews)); "No training, extremely political" ((in 19 reviews))

What are employees saying about Leonardo layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Leonardo locations?

Philadelphia , Overland Park , Tucson , Melbourne , Washington , Phila , Huntsville , New York , Dallas , San Diego , Fort Walton Beach , Miami , Milton , Tampa , Romeoville , Arlington , Dulles , West Plains , Milwaukee , Random Lake , Greensboro , Winston-Salem , Arlington , DeSoto , Italy , England , Maineville , Cleveland , Los Angeles , Redondo Beach

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Leonardo reviews

3.8

76% would recommend to a friend

(1,342 total reviews)

Lorenzo Mariani

Not enough data to show CEO approval

70% positive business outlook

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Ratings trend for the last 6 months (1,342 reviews)

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Leonardo has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 1,342 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Leonardo 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

3.0

Feb 2, 2017

Technical Engineer

Engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Opportunity to work on very special systems

Cons

very few opportunity to move internally and grow in competences.

3.0

Jan 27, 2017

Review

Systems engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good support for ongoing learning.

Cons

Long project cycles in some groups meaning the work can become familiar.

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2.0

Jan 23, 2017

Nice products but demotivating environment

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Nice products and interesting projects.

Cons

Not investing on people's potential. Difficult to have careers opportunities. Demotivated employees.

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