Is Airbus a good company to work for?

Airbus has an overall rating of 4.1 out of 5, based on over 9,007 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months. 84% of employees would recommend working at Airbus to a friend and 74% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Airbus have been left by employees working as Ingenieur , Praktikant and Werkstudent .

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 been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Airbus?

84% 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, 4.0 for culture and values and 3.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Airbus?

Engineer (250) , Intern (194) , Project Manager (156) , Software Engineer (147) , Internship (135) , Systems Engineer (99) , Ingénieur (76) , Stagiaire (75) , Manager (71) , Ingénieur Stagiaire (68) , Data Scientist (56) , Werkstudent (53) , Manufacturing Engineer (51) , Associate Engineer (46) , Chef De Projet (42)

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

"Good work life balance is good" ((in 376 reviews)); "Good benefits and wlb for employees" ((in 233 reviews)); "Great people and outstanding mission" ((in 217 reviews)); "With the benefits of large companies that does not have to cut many costs (Good salaries and perks)." ((in 201 reviews)); "Good culture and people." ((in 165 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 51 reviews)); "poor communication early on and throughout application process and first year." ((in 35 reviews)); "career progression is slow" ((in 34 reviews)); "Poor leadership in the working force." ((in 21 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 Airbus locations have received the highest employee ratings?

Manching , Ingolstadt , Augsburg , Friedrichshafen , Hamburg , Bremen , Ulm , Donauwörth , München , Ottobrunn

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4.1

84% would recommend to a friend

(3,667 total reviews)

Guillaume Faury

94% approve of CEO

74% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Work/Life balance

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

4.0

Culture & values

3.9

Compensation and benefits

3.8

Career opportunities

3.5

Senior management

Airbus has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 3,667 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 Luft- & Raumfahrt, Verteidigung industry (3.6 stars).

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5.0

Apr 24, 2014

Great Company!

Mechanical engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

Overall this is a great company to work for: great environment and great opportunities for engineers! A lot of diversity and many challenging programs.

Cons

Training budget is allocated based on yearly review and personal growth discussion, so it is hard to get training the first year.

3.0

Apr 24, 2014

Big brand name

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good place to learn a lot of new skills and gain new experiences.

Cons

Bureacratic.. slow promotion..salary, benefits and welfare is only average. Too much focus on processes. Come out with various transformation objectives every now and then..but never get to see its results and this is a total waste of time and resources.

4.0

Mar 3, 2014

Great company to work for, interesting projects and good work life balance

Research engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Interesting projects to work on, with a lot of opportunities to define own goals and shape project accordingly Lots of cross functional projects which help develops extra skills

Cons

Lots of bureaucracy, with no HR visibility from Europe. No concrete career plan and support for career development.

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Versandvorbereitung (D/M/W) für die Airbus Logistik GmbH

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Working Student within Robotics and Automation (d/f/m)

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