US Air Force Reviews
Updated Dec 4, 2023
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- "Benefits are great and long lasting if you stay in long enough for VA be if it’s & GI bill" (in 3348 reviews)
- "The Air Force is great for people looking for a structured life style and for direction in life." (in 904 reviews)
- "This is a great opportunity to serve your country and do great things for your nation." (in 667 reviews)
- "There can be long hours and extended periods where you are away from your family." (in 1301 reviews)
- "If you have poor management they do not hold people accountable and that can become a very frustrating situation." (in 245 reviews)
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- 4.0Dec 4, 2023Nondestructive Inspection CraftsmanCurrent EmployeeDyess AFB, TX
Pros
It's salary oppose to hourly
Cons
You can work long hours
- 1.0Dec 4, 2023Crew ChiefFormer Employee
Pros
-Friends and family -Stability in multiple portions of life -Housing for me when I had no home -Food was paid for somewhat -Education was very easy to get
Cons
-Systematic oppression -Buddy system -felt like a number -gave me numerous health issues and failed to deal with them in timely manner -tried to take all my money before separation
- 2.0Dec 4, 2023Avionics TechnicianCurrent Employee, more than 10 years
Pros
Benefits are good, Medical is free, school is free etc
Cons
Soul sucking, minimum recognition, maximum effort.
- 4.0Dec 4, 2023Pharmacy TechnicianFormer Employee, more than 8 yearsLittle Rock AFB, AR
Pros
The military is great for traveling and meeting new people. The work can be very demanding but also rewarding.
Cons
Force shaping has caused a decrease in members but workload hasnt changed (for the better).
- 5.0Dec 4, 2023Division ChiefCurrent EmployeeMacdill AFB, FL
Pros
Managing Branch Chiefs, timelessness, and contract support
Cons
Standard military training and expectations
- 4.0Dec 4, 2023Civil EngineerCurrent Employee
Pros
There are a lot of great opportunities.
Cons
You may not get to do what you want.
- 5.0Dec 4, 2023Senior Program ManagerCurrent Employee
Pros
Gained experience and traveled the world
Cons
I was away from my family a lot
- 4.0Dec 3, 2023Management AnalystFormer EmployeeSan Antonio, TX
Pros
Great place to work to get started
Cons
Lack of development and resources
- 5.0Dec 3, 2023Project ManagerCurrent Employee, more than 10 yearsMacdill AFB, FL
Pros
Travel, meet people that become family, loyal, trustworthy, consistent
Cons
away from home and or family sometimes, deployments and long work hours.
- 5.0Dec 3, 2023E7 Flight Chief Security ForcesCurrent Employee, more than 10 yearsAndrews AFB, MD
Pros
Benefits are top notch, pay is phenomenal. Great company to work for,
Cons
Lack of choice in where you will be stationed.
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US Air Force has an overall rating of 4.1 out of 5, based on over 27,643 reviews left anonymously by employees. 78% of employees would recommend working at US Air Force to a friend and 64% have a positive outlook for the business. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.
78% of US Air Force employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated US Air Force 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 4.2 for career opportunities.
According to reviews on Glassdoor, employees commonly mention the pros of working at US Air Force to be senior leadership, career development, benefits and the cons to be culture .