Does PAE pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, PAE employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at PAE. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at PAE?

62% of PAE employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated PAE 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.2 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at PAE?

Aircraft Mechanic (18) , General Clerk (14) , Manager (14) , Supervisor (12) , Analyst (10) , Contractor (10) , General Clerk I (10) , General Office Worker (10) , Research Analyst (10) , Project Manager (9) , Mechanic (8) , Avionics Technician (7) , Cst (7) , Law Clerk (7) , Program Manager (7)

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

"good pay and make extra on detachments" ((in 82 reviews)); "good benefits compared to smallee contractor companies" ((in 64 reviews)); "The people I worked with on a daily basis were great" ((in 51 reviews)); "Good salary and life secure" ((in 25 reviews)); "Easy to get hired and good work life balance." ((in 17 reviews))

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

"Upper management not fully versed in the aspects of each contract." ((in 24 reviews)); "Poor communication, frequent mandatory overtime" ((in 15 reviews)); "Even managers don't like how hours are done." ((in 13 reviews)); "No trainings that are valuable for your growth" ((in 13 reviews)); "Long hours 12" ((in 11 reviews))

What are employees saying about PAE redundancies in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed PAE locations?

London , Burn , Newcastle upon Tyne

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3.5

62% would recommend to a friend

(989 total reviews)

John Heller

78% approve of CEO

56% positive business outlook

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PAE has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 989 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The PAE employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Aerospace and defence industry (3.6 stars).

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989 reviews

5.0

8 Feb 2021

Good Company

Government contractor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Stable Company with Good Benefits

Cons

Large corporate structure means it can seem impersonal at times.

5.0

27 Jun 2026

Rewarding projects overshadowed by inconvenient location

Ae mech-1

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

It was immensely rewarding participating on projects from start to finish.

Cons

Location was not my favorite. One way in, one way out, causes traffic getting on and off base. Base police are strict.

5.0

26 Aug 2025

Great Place

Junior consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Support staff at the company

Cons

None in my case plz

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