SkyWest Airlines Reviews
Updated Jul 2, 2022
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Top Review Highlights by Sentiment
- "Working with this company is great because of the benefits and the people you will meet" (in 152 reviews)
- "Upper management seems disconnected from employees and is content with the status quo." (in 12 reviews)
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- Current Employee, more than 5 years★★★★★Featured Review
Pros
Benefits with up to 4 airlines depending on base. Highest regional pay across the board. Management that actually cares.
Cons
You are on reserve until you are senior enough not to be. Regional pay is lower than mainline.
Continue readingThank you for your 5+ years of working with SkyWest! We do have some incredible benefits at SkyWest and were glad to see that our flight attendants recently ratified a new pay agreement that places them at top of scales in the regional industry. We love that you are enjoying being part of our strong company culture and plan on working at SkyWest for years to come. We really do have an incredible team.
- Current Employee★★★★★
Pros
Love the benefits it’s an amazing company
Cons
You will have to move in base when your first get the job
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Thank you for your review! We are glad you are enjoying working at SkyWest and recommend working here.
- Current Employee★★★★★
Pros
Great company to work for! Love every minute of it!
Cons
Pay was not up to par with other regional airlines
- Current Employee, less than 1 year★★★★★
Pros
Great benefits, good culture, good maintenance
Cons
Regional pay, regional QOL, regional benefits
Continue reading - Current Employee, more than 5 years★★★★★
Pros
Great people, flight benefits, flexibility to live where you want, decent pay after upgrade.
Cons
Busy schedules. Typically 4 days away from home followed by 2 or 3 days off.
- Current Employee, less than 1 year★★★★★
Pros
- Clear path to Captain promotion - Good crews to work with - Good training department - Safe practices - Does not require COVID vaccine - It’s FLYING
Cons
- High health insurance premiums - Lower pay than most competitors - Pilot shortage woes (hard to adjust schedule and get time off. I know I’m new, but this problem exists across the seniority levels. It’s just the industry right now.) - non-positive space commuting or commuting policy at all
Continue reading - Current Employee, more than 3 years★★★★★
Pros
Travel benefits in lax base are for 4 airlines. There is a culture of very nice people who work for SkyWest Airlines. After you get a line (which is a schedule) it's much easier. Reserve is tough
Cons
In the beginning the pay is low .
Continue reading - Current Employee★★★★★
Pros
was great to work for
Cons
nothing is better than this
- Current Employee, more than 1 year★★★★★
Pros
Great benefits with major airlines
Cons
Low pay for what the job entails
- Current Employee, more than 10 years★★★★★
Pros
Great benefits Great competitive pay Great coworkers
Cons
Not a lot of domiciles Hard if you’re a commuter Maintenance issues with aircrafts are frequent
SkyWest Airlines Reviews FAQs
SkyWest Airlines has an overall rating of 3.7 out of 5, based on over 1,539 reviews left anonymously by employees. 70% of employees would recommend working at SkyWest Airlines to a friend and 60% have a positive outlook for the business. This rating has decreased by -7% over the last 12 months.
70% of SkyWest Airlines employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated SkyWest Airlines 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.
According to reviews on Glassdoor, employees commonly mention the pros of working at SkyWest Airlines to be culture, career development, benefits and the cons to be work life balance, management, compensation.
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