US Air Force Benefits
Employee Benefit Reviews
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- Health Insurance (767 comments)
“The US Air Force provides health, dental, and vision coverage for a small fee per month.”
- Vacation & Paid Time Off (731 comments)
“You can't beat 30 days accrued leave every 12 months! Also, leadership may provide compensated days off, mission depending...”
- US Air ForceMar 21, 2019StarStarStarStarStar
Health benefits, TSP, tax benefits are very helpful especially for young folks just beginning
- US Air ForceMar 21, 2019StarStarStarStarStar
Benefits are immediate for member and family. Dental and Vision plans for family members could use some work as very little is offered as far as appliances or glasses purchase.
- US Air ForceMar 21, 2019StarStarStarStarStar
The best job a person could ask for.
- US Air ForceMar 20, 2019StarStarStarStarStar
The US Air Force provides plenty opportunities for advancement, education and training, leadership and mentorship, as well as travel.
- US Air ForceMar 20, 2019StarStarStarStarStar
Retirement pay. Today it is hard to find any retirement plan that is more favorable.
- US Air ForceMar 19, 2019StarStarStarStarStar
Education and retirement benefits are good if you take advantage of them
- US Air ForceMar 17, 2019StarStarStarStarStar
Full medical for myself and family. The retirement system has changed to a blended retirement which gives you 40% of your pay at 20 years of service, but they have added a match Thrifts Savings Plan.
- US Air ForceMar 12, 2019StarStarStarStarStar
Benefits in the military exceed what most can gain from the private sector. Highly recommend any American to consider military service.
- US Air ForceMar 23, 2019StarStarStarStarStar
They have good benefits. The health benefits depend on the location, but the vacation and retirement plans are unbeatable.
- US Air ForceMar 16, 2019StarStarStarStarStar
Fantastic ideal as far as insurance and housing and food stipend good training opportunities
Benefits Summary
List based on reports from current and former employees. It may not be complete.
Insurance, Health & Wellness
- CheckmarkHealth Insurance (2,305)
- CheckmarkDental Insurance (605)
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- CheckmarkVision Insurance (562)
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- CheckmarkLife Insurance (595)
- CheckmarkSupplemental Life Insurance (453)
- CheckmarkDisability Insurance (464)
- CheckmarkOccupational Accident Insurance (435)
- CheckmarkHealth Care On-Site (537)
- CheckmarkMental Health Care (585)
- CheckmarkRetiree Health & Medical (588)
- CheckmarkAccidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance (550)
Financial & Retirement
- CheckmarkPension Plan (1,935)
- Checkmark401K Plan (537)
- CheckmarkRetirement Plan (2,279)
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Performance Bonus
- Stock Options
- Equity Incentive Plan
- CheckmarkSupplemental Workers' Compensation (212)
- Charitable Gift Matching
Family & Parenting
- CheckmarkMaternity & Paternity Leave (2,265)
- Work From Home
- CheckmarkFertility Assistance (356)
- CheckmarkDependent Care (438)
- CheckmarkAdoption Assistance (325)
- CheckmarkChildcare (405)
- CheckmarkReduced or Flexible Hours (171)
- CheckmarkMilitary Leave (583)
- CheckmarkFamily Medical Leave (508)
- CheckmarkUnpaid Extended Leave (196)
Vacation & Time Off
- CheckmarkVacation & Paid Time Off (2,303)
- CheckmarkSick Days (471)
- CheckmarkPaid Holidays (575)
- CheckmarkVolunteer Time Off (403)
- CheckmarkSabbatical (161)
- CheckmarkBereavement Leave (413)
Perks & Discounts
- CheckmarkEmployee Discount (364)
- CheckmarkFree Lunch or Snacks (139)
- CheckmarkEmployee Assistance Program (470)
- CheckmarkGym Membership (576)
- CheckmarkCommuter Checks & Assistance (180)
- Pet Friendly Workplace
- CheckmarkMobile Phone Discount (319)
- CheckmarkCompany Car (96)
- CheckmarkCompany Social Events (557)
- CheckmarkTravel Concierge (206)
- CheckmarkLegal Assistance (583)
Professional Support
- CheckmarkDiversity Program (479)
- CheckmarkJob Training (595)
- CheckmarkProfessional Development (583)
- CheckmarkApprenticeship Program (398)
- CheckmarkTuition Assistance (606)
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