Is Airbus a good company to work for?

Airbus has an overall rating of 4.1 out of 5, based on over 9,049 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months. 83% of employees would recommend working at Airbus to a friend and 73% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Airbus have been left by employees working as Intern , Manufacturing Engineer and Engineer .

Does Airbus pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Airbus employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Airbus. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Airbus?

83% of Airbus employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Airbus 4.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Airbus?

Engineer (253) , Intern (195) , Project Manager (155) , Software Engineer (150) , Internship (135) , Systems Engineer (101) , Ingénieur (76) , Stagiaire (76) , Manager (71) , Ingénieur Stagiaire (68) , Data Scientist (56) , Werkstudent (53) , Manufacturing Engineer (51) , Associate Engineer (46) , Stress Engineer (43)

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

"Good work life balance is good" ((in 374 reviews)); "Good benefits and co workers" ((in 231 reviews)); "With the benefits of large companies that does not have to cut many costs (Good salaries and perks)." ((in 206 reviews)); "Great team and people!" ((in 199 reviews)); "Good culture and people." ((in 166 reviews))

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

"Poor management of employees causes punishment of the whole team whether you’re competent in your job or not" ((in 181 reviews)); "Bad managers who have no technical knowledge" ((in 50 reviews)); "manque de communication" ((in 37 reviews)); "Poor leadership in the working force." ((in 21 reviews)); "Too much bureaucracy and politics" ((in 17 reviews))

What are employees saying about Airbus layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Airbus locations?

Mobile , Grand Prairie , Herndon , Wichita , Columbus , Washington , Temecula , Atlanta , Dallas , Miami , Arlington , New York , Irvine , Los Angeles , Merritt Island , Plano , Mukilteo , Virginia Beach , Arlington , San Diego , Denver , Rosslyn , France , Trenton , Huntsville , Chicago , Bristol , Ashburn , Winchester , Florida

Airbus reviews

4.1

83% would recommend to a friend

(3,676 total reviews)

Guillaume Faury

89% approve of CEO

73% positive business outlook

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Airbus has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 3,676 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Airbus 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

4K reviews

4.0

Jun 12, 2026

Aerospace leader hindered by slow decision-making

Product owner

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Big player in aerospace industry

Cons

Dinosaur hierarchy with painfully slow decision process

4.0

Jun 11, 2026

Positive culture, but requires in-office work four days a week

Product manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

relaxed and positive culture, good work life balance, multicultural

Cons

4 days a week in office

Airbus Response

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Thank you for taking the time to share your journey with us as a Product Manager in Bristol. We are delighted to hear that you enjoy our relaxed and positive culture, good work-life balance, and multicultural environment, which truly reflects our desire to foster diversity and create a global space to belong.

5.0

Jun 9, 2026

Corporate benefits and vacation allowance are a plus

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Corporate benefits Tariff contracts Vacations allowance

Cons

Long commute to Finkenwerder in Hamburg

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