Northrop Grumman reviews

3.8

76% would recommend to a friend

(13,406 total reviews)
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80% approve of CEO

64% positive business outlook

Northrop Grumman has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 13,406 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Northrop Grumman 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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4.0
Jan 15, 2026

Great pay

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Pay, lots of opportunity, multiple locations

Cons

Bloated management, VERY top heavy with way too many managers (each person has about 4 direct managers),

3.0
Jan 14, 2026

Northrop Engineering

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Its a 9-5. Youll work slightly less than 40 hours per week. Overall jobs are cool.

Cons

Big, bureaucratic, and siloed. NG is a wait your turn workplace that regularly even high performing workers under 3% end of year raises.

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