Does Boeing pay their employees well?

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

How satisfied are employees working at Boeing?

71% of Boeing employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Boeing 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Boeing?

Software Engineer (618) , Engineer (520) , Systems Engineer (490) , Project Manager (274) , Intern (226) , Procurement Agent (216) , Financial Analyst (207) , Manufacturing Engineer (206) , Mechanical Engineer (186) , Manager (174) , Industrial Engineer (171) , Design Engineer (145) , Programme Analyst (138) , Senior Software Engineer (133) , Senior Manager (107)

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

"Great benefits (immediately vesting 401k with 100% company match up to 10% salary) and WLB" ((in 3386 reviews)); "pretty flexible and good work life balance" ((in 1388 reviews)); "Pay is good and they have more people than they should for each team often times" ((in 1240 reviews)); "There are a lot of great people that are very down to earth that I enjoyed working with." ((in 993 reviews)); "professional growing and good salary" ((in 391 reviews))

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

"Poor management and gratitude is not always shown towards those who work hard and go the extra mile." ((in 955 reviews)); "Don't worry if you get a good or bad manager because it will change in time." ((in 502 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs and Outsourcing to vendors" ((in 444 reviews)); "Toxic culture and crab mentality" ((in 363 reviews)); "Poor leadership and lack of accountability at a high and medium levels of management." ((in 303 reviews))

What are employees saying about Boeing layoffs in 2026?

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

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3.7

71% would recommend to a friend

(18,227 total reviews)

Kelly Ortberg

75% approve of CEO

54% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Work/Life balance

3.9

Compensation and benefits

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Career opportunities

3.3

Culture & values

2.9

Senior management

Boeing has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 18,227 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Boeing 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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3.0

May 12, 2026

Good benefits and overtime, but pay is weak

Equipment engineer 2

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Good benefits in 401k and sick leave - Overtime pay

Cons

- weak competitive pay - company is too big with issues in management

3.0

May 12, 2026

High workload with no overtime incentives

Industrial security specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Large programs a lot of work

Cons

Get in trouble for overtime, however work new programs or multiple programs expectations work loads is high and can’t do both without taking PTO. No incentive higher pay or bonus for certain accesses or clearances that can be very difficult to obtain that others do not have

4.0

May 12, 2026

Great work culture but low scope and bureaucracy

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work culture and balance, very good leave policy

Cons

scope of work is low and too much beuracracy

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