Does Guardian Flight pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Guardian Flight employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Guardian Flight. This rating has improved by 5% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Guardian Flight?

57% of Guardian Flight employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Guardian Flight 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Guardian Flight?

Pilot (22) , Flight Paramedic (8) , Flight Nurse (7) , RN Flight Nurse (5) , Communications Specialist (3) , Critical Care Flight Paramedic (2) , Helicopter Pilot (2)

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

"Good pay and relatively newer aircraft" ((in 19 reviews)); "Amazing culture" ((in 4 reviews)); "Flexible schedules" ((in 3 reviews)); "Great people to work with." ((in 3 reviews))

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

"Backbiting management and employees." ((in 7 reviews)); "Dishonest leadership, poor training and backstabbing" ((in 5 reviews)); "Upper management is completely divorced from what the needs on the flight line are." ((in 5 reviews)); "Benefits are terrible." ((in 4 reviews)); "One manager in particular is arrogant and doesn't know his job." ((in 3 reviews))

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3.4

57% would recommend to a friend

(88 total reviews)

Chris Burns

Not enough data to show CEO approval

46% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Work/Life balance

3.8

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Diversity & inclusion

3.3

Culture & values

3.3

Career opportunities

3.0

Senior management

Guardian Flight has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 88 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Guardian Flight employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Healthcare industry (3.4 stars).

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Reviews by job title

88 reviews

5.0

Mar 30, 2026

Strong culture and great people, but very remote location

Director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Guardian is growing a strong culture, the people that work there are fantastic.

Cons

Alaska is incredibly remote and it can be challenging to travel around the state.

Guardian Flight Response

1mo

Thanks so much for the 5-star review and for sharing your experience with us!

5.0

Nov 6, 2025

Flight RN pay

Flight nurse

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Incredible management team at all bases

Cons

Long commute to work each hitch

Guardian Flight Response

6mo

Thank you for the 5‑star review! We’re grateful for your dedication to delivering lifesaving care, and we’re proud to have you on the Guardian Flight team.

5.0

Apr 7, 2025

Good place

Pilot

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good schedule, good company, well paid overtime available if wanted.

Cons

Too much corporate drama at a few bases, if you let other people rant about the company they will. not at all of them tho

Guardian Flight Response

Thank you for the 5-star review! We appreciate your feedback and will share it with the team.

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