Does Air Methods pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Air Methods employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Air Methods. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Air Methods?

61% of Air Methods employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Air Methods 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Air Methods?

Flight Paramedic (53) , Flight Nurse (35) , Helicopter Pilot (33) , Pilot (28) , Communications Specialist (22) , EMS Helicopter Pilot (10) , Manager (10) , Critical Care Flight Paramedic (8) , Mechanic (8) , RN Flight Nurse (7) , Account Executive (6) , Aircraft Maintenance Technician (6) , Area Manager (6) , Base Lead Pilot (6) , Communication Specialist (6)

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

"benefits were good for me" ((in 40 reviews)); "Pay is good." ((in 38 reviews)); "Great people to work with and flexible." ((in 35 reviews)); "Training was great." ((in 23 reviews)); "The coworkers were great and it felt good know you were contributing to helping people." ((in 11 reviews))

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

"Management is horrible!!!!!!!" ((in 53 reviews)); "Upper management is horrible." ((in 21 reviews)); "Too many managers and need to upgrade to aircraft with better capabilities." ((in 19 reviews)); "Senior leadership is terrified of CEO." ((in 17 reviews)); "Poor work life balance." ((in 11 reviews))

What are employees saying about Air Methods layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Air Methods locations?

Omaha , Denver , San Bernardino , Englewood , Phoenix , Centennial , New York , San Antonio , Las Vegas , Greenwood Village , Los Angeles , Atlanta , Greenwood Village , Saint Louis , Lake Havasu City , Honolulu , Las Cruces , Roswell , El Paso , Waco , Colorado Springs , Seattle , Philadelphia , West Mifflin , Jacksonville , Orlando , Joliet , Mesa , North Platte , Prestonsburg

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Air Methods reviews

3.4

61% would recommend to a friend

(589 total reviews)

Robert Hamilton

64% approve of CEO

59% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Diversity & inclusion

3.4

Work/Life balance

3.4

Compensation and benefits

3.4

Career opportunities

3.3

Culture & values

3.0

Senior management

Air Methods has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 589 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Air Methods employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Healthcare industry (3.4 stars).

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Reviews by job title

589 reviews

3.0

Jun 22, 2017

Intense

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great mission and most people are there for the right reasons.

Cons

Work is non-stop, be ready to roll up your sleeves.

Air Methods Response

Thank you for taking the time to provide feedback. We’d love to learn more about your experience and how we can improve. Please email us at HRBusinessPartner@airmethods.com.

4.0

Jun 18, 2017

maintenance manager

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

life saving purpose, good pay

Cons

on call, long hours, hard work

Air Methods Response

Thank you for taking the time to provide feedback. We’d love to learn more about your experience and how we can improve. Please email us at HRBusinessPartner@airmethods.com.

3.0

Feb 25, 2017

Provide pilot services for EMS flying

Ems pilot

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The work schedule allows a high quality of life with your family. Flying patients instead of celebrities gives you a better feeling of job satisfaction

Cons

Little chance for advancement as they have a limited mission and small variety of equipment types. Pilot salarys lack behind current competitive positions

Air Methods Response

Thank you for taking the time to provide feedback. We’d love to learn more about your experience and how we can improve. Please email us at HRBusinessPartner@airmethods.com.

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Jobs at Air Methods

Patient Relations Specialist 2

Aviation Maintenance Technician 135