Does Aer Lingus pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Aer Lingus employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Aer Lingus. This rating has decreased by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Aer Lingus?

39% of Aer Lingus employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Aer Lingus 3.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.7 for culture and values and 2.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Aer Lingus?

Cabin Crew (93) , Cabin Crew Member (32) , Senior Cabin Crew (11) , Customer Service Agent (8) , Customer Service Representative (7) , Guest Service Agent (7) , Manager (7) , Pilot (7) , Project Manager (7) , Business Analyst (6) , Ground Operations (6) , Product Owner (6) , Airline Pilot (5) , Flight Attendant (5) , Aircraft Engineer (4)

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

"The people here are nice" ((in 39 reviews)); "The Contractor salary was good" ((in 17 reviews)); "Good pay ." ((in 14 reviews)); "Flexible easy work and good benefits" ((in 13 reviews)); "Friendly staff" ((in 12 reviews))

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

"Management is awful and unprofessional" ((in 49 reviews)); "Long hours away from home" ((in 17 reviews)); "Shift work and working unsociable hours" ((in 7 reviews)); "Bad managers" ((in 6 reviews)); "Limited career progression was a massive factor as it seemed to be a case of you got a promotion on the basis of knowing someone" ((in 6 reviews))

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Aer Lingus Reviews

3.0

39% would recommend to a friend

(415 total reviews)

Lynne Embleton

31% approve of CEO

39% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.1

Diversity and inclusion

3.1

Compensation and benefits

3.0

Work/Life balance

2.8

Career opportunities

2.7

Culture and values

2.3

Senior management

Aer Lingus has an employee rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars, based on 415 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Aer Lingus employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Transportation and logistics industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

415 reviews

4.0

25 June 2026

Mostly positive

Fp&a analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great team culture amongst staff. Work is very interesting.

Cons

Little opportunity for promotion after a certain level Senior management reactive to short term cost pressures

1.0

19 June 2026

No hybrid working policy under new management

Accountant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Not many pros at the moment.

Cons

No hybrid working. New mgmt switched to 4 days office which is not hybrid. Dead atmosphere in office because everyone’s working too much and burnt out. Expected to do overtime all the time to meet deadlines, no thanks for it.

4.0

18 June 2026

Supportive environment but slow decision-making processes

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Friendly staff, supportive environment and good flight discounts

Cons

very slow moving and slow decision making, lots of layers of approval

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