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 Becario En Prácticas , Ingeniero Industrial and Internship .

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 373 reviews)); "Good benefits and co workers" ((in 230 reviews)); "Great team and people!" ((in 210 reviews)); "With the benefits of large companies that does not have to cut many costs (Good salaries and perks)." ((in 202 reviews)); "Good culture and people." ((in 177 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 184 reviews)); "Bad managers who have no technical knowledge" ((in 47 reviews)); "poor communication early on and throughout application process and first year." ((in 35 reviews)); "Poor leadership in the working force." ((in 22 reviews)); "Management is not engaged and the office politics are akin to being a cheerleader in high school." ((in 16 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?

Madrid , Getafe , Sevilla , Albacete , Illescas , Tres Cantos , Cádiz , Barcelona , Santa Cruz , Puerto Real , El Puerto de Santa María , Cartagena , Madridejos , Toledo , Valencia , Sevilla La Nueva , Fuenlabrada

Airbus reviews

4.1

83% would recommend to a friend

(3,677 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 3,677 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 Aeroespacial y defensa industry (3.6 stars).

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4K reviews

5.0

Jan 23, 2016

Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

Pay, benefits, and holidays are very generous. The work is interesting and the hours aren't bad.

Cons

There's a lot of bureaucracy. Many decisions are made in Europe that would be best left to local management.

4.0

Jan 20, 2016

Commercial Manager in Defence & Security

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

High salary level in general Possibility to contribute conceptionally due to many re-orgs Exciting products Each Customer proposal is different, therefore commercial Job is interesting In general, Depending on the Job area, Position can be very challenging or boring

Cons

Too many re-orgs Defence sector is shrinking, Development opportunities there are quite low for young people Very big and complex company with very specific political environment

5.0

Jan 19, 2016

Good

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

It is a good company that make you flixible and comfortable i liked so much and I am looking for that

Cons

Languags because in the first I can not speak English so that important to learn deutech here and learn it

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