Does Thales pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Thales employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Thales. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Thales?

79% of Thales employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Thales 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Thales?

Software Engineer (497) , Project Manager (159) , Systems Engineer (148) , Senior Software Engineer (137) , Engineer (110) , Software Developer (89) , Ingénieur (81) , Ingénieur Stagiaire (71) , Intern (71) , Manager (66) , Stagiaire (64) , Ingénieur Développement Logiciel (61) , Devops Engineer (50) , Chef De Projet (47) , Program Manager (46)

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

"The work life balance is good and they use the latest tech set in the market ." ((in 375 reviews)); "401k benefits are good" ((in 332 reviews)); "Workforce are full of knowledge and majority are great people and easy to work with." ((in 317 reviews)); "Pay is good and competitive with other like companies." ((in 145 reviews)); "Colleagues are nice and helpful" ((in 141 reviews))

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

"Bad management and a lot of dictatorial decisions." ((in 310 reviews)); "the salary is low and the difficult to have evolution" ((in 178 reviews)); "Too many managers controll you" ((in 93 reviews)); "Poor US leadership" ((in 54 reviews)); "Parts are getting lost in the shipping process because there are too many people involved and communication is poor." ((in 43 reviews))

What are employees saying about Thales layoffs in 2026?

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

What Thales locations have received the highest employee ratings?

Aurora , Los Angeles , Atlanta , Miami , Arlington , Washington , North Kingstown , San Jose , New York , Plantation

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3.9

79% would recommend to a friend

(4,396 total reviews)

Patrice Caine

86% approve of CEO

64% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Work/Life balance

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Culture & values

3.7

Compensation and benefits

3.7

Career opportunities

3.3

Senior management

Thales has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 4,396 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Thales 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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4K reviews

5.0

Feb 12, 2026

Professional Work Environment

Hardware engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great company culture, good mix of rigor and relaxed

Cons

Could be more generous in order to keep talented employees

5.0

Sep 14, 2025

Great Hours

Field service engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I have a great home life work balanced experience

Cons

Deal with other companies a lot that undermind you

5.0

Jun 3, 2025

Great company, investing in future, amazing work/life balance

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great people, technology and vision for the future in a very competitive space. Data security and application security is continuously becoming more strategic

Cons

Very large company with older technology systems.

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