US Air Force reviews

4.1

79% would recommend to a friend

(31,327 total reviews)
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Gen. David L. Goldfein

81% approve of CEO

65% positive business outlook

US Air Force has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 31,327 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The US Air Force employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Regierung & öffentliche Verwaltung industry (3.6 stars).

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31K reviews
4.0
Feb 17, 2011
Recommend
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Pros

Fellow workers all share the same ideal. A very compitent work force. Leadership works hard to ensure your family is well cared for.

Cons

Extended family seperations and non-standrad work schedules. You will work on weekends and holidays.

3.0
Feb 15, 2011

It was okay.

Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

The Air Force allows a person to grow in multiple jobs, move around to see the world and see different cultures.

Cons

Deploying to dangerous areas such as Afghanistan and Iraq can be a con. Moving around to different areas. going somewhere you don't want to go.

4.0
Feb 15, 2011
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

-Job security (see Cons) -TDYs -Good assignment locations abroad and throughout the States (see Cons) -30 vacation days plus Federal holidays -Robust healthcare for entire family -Great on-base childcare -esprit de corps -GI bill, VA loans -Intangibles (military discounts, pride in wearing the uniform, public appreciation for service)

Cons

-Personnel can't be fired for incompetence -Deployments -Minot, ND...need I say more? -Inflated annual performance evaluation/award system -Like most other jobs, your career progression or lack thereof can depend on your management -Compensation increases not comparable to civilian sector

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