SpaceX reviews

3.8

68% would recommend to a friend

(2,742 total reviews)
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Elon Musk

74% approve of CEO

80% positive business outlook

SpaceX has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 2,742 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The SpaceX 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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3K reviews
4.0
Sep 10, 2025

As advertised

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

As advertised. Lots of work, scrappy. Nice coworkers, and meaningful work.

Cons

As advertised. Lots of work, scrappy. Often bottlenecked by factors outside your control (other teams engineering bandwidth) leading to suboptimal solutions.

4.0
Sep 6, 2025

Life is Good

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Compensation is strong after accounting for RSU/ISOs Major mission that the company is working for People generally care and want to do good work

Cons

Some leadership can be focused on the technical and not actual management.

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