Great work-life balance, but low pay and limited growth - Software Developer American Airlines Employee Review

3.0
21 Apr 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

WLB is great and the people are lovely

Cons

Not much career growth, and the salaries are pretty low compared to market

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5.0
4 July 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Great working with people from all over the

Cons

Management can sometimes take things personal

4.0
6 July 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

People, 401k match, flight benefits

Cons

Low Pay for Tech, flight benefits for standby are now harder to use. Lots of offshoring. Company does not seem to know where to go. Lowest of the totem pole for airlines.

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