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On average, employees at Delta Air Lines give their company a 4.2 rating out of 5.0 - which is 7% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. The happiest Delta Air Lines employees are Customer Service Agents submitting an average rating of 4.6 and Customer Service Supervisors with a rating of 4.5.

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4.2
Average Rating
(based on 126 Delta Air Lines Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
4.2
Growth Opportunities
3.9
People You Work With
4.5
Person You Work For
4.4
Rewards You Receive
4.1
Support You Get
4.2
Way You Work
4.5
Work Setting
4.2
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Customer Service Representative

What do you like about working at Delta Air Lines?

"The perks of the job, travel all around the world for pennies."

What don't you like about working at Delta Air Lines?

"The hours, and the pay, when I first started working were a bit harsh."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"My best suggestion is for management is for them to realize that all persons are different."

Structural Engineer

"It's great for flight benefits."

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

4.2
Delta Air Lines (198)

4.3 Highest Rated in this Industry is Alaska Airlines (28)
3.5 Lowest Rated in this Industry is United Express (43)
3.9 Average of All Companies in this Industry (906)
IT Architect

"Good place to work, for a short time."

What do you like about working at Delta Air Lines?

"Always lots of technical challenges."

What don't you like about working at Delta Air Lines?

"All major divisions were silos that competed internally for budgets."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Restructure organizations from vertical to more horizontal functions."

QA Tester

"Was a good learning experience."

Line Mechanic

"One heck of a commute."

What do you like about working at Delta Air Lines?

"Travel."

What don't you like about working at Delta Air Lines?

"Commute."

Ramp Supervisor

What do you like about working at Delta Air Lines?

"Flying for free."

What don't you like about working at Delta Air Lines?

"Management."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Treat employees better."

Avionics Mechanic

"Good money, but lots of angst!"

What do you like about working at Delta Air Lines?

"Good pay for the times, flight benefits."

What don't you like about working at Delta Air Lines?

"Very little vacation, weird shifts, old-fashioned in a bad way. Bear in mind that this was 16 years ago and things may have changed."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Treat communication as two-way transaction, ease up on the grooming standards for mechanics, improve paid time off."

Supervisor

"Great place to work until all the airlines almost went bankrupt after 911."

What do you like about working at Delta Air Lines?

"Benefits were great, money was good, and it was a great place to work but of course 911 changed all of that."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Yeah, stay away for another few years as the glory days are gone."

What don't you like about working at Delta Air Lines?

"Paycuts happened and raises stopped."

Aircraft Maintenance Technician

"Airlines are unpredictable and they downsize often. Job security is not good."

What do you like about working at Delta Air Lines?

"The people I work with, flight benefits, and troubleshooting aircraft problems."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Have a backup plan."

What don't you like about working at Delta Air Lines?

"Job security. Airlines consistently struggle with high fuel cost and economic downturns."

Senior Web Designer

"Very good experience."

Technical Advisor

What do you like about working at Delta Air Lines?

"Leading projects, business analyst, project consultant."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Study your skills before interviewing,"

What don't you like about working at Delta Air Lines?

"It was hard to get a full time job."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Make sure candidates have new technology skills and experience."

Information Services Manager

"Delta had a people and process value orientation long before ITIL, CMMI, PMP and other themes became popular."

What do you like about working at Delta Air Lines?

"Very well organized, with a clear vision of purpose: To be the best run profitable airline in the world. This vision was backed up by well thought out business and operations process, a people friendly workplace, and sense of value within everyone who worked there."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Delta has re-invested in modernization and business process in recent years. A good fit for Delta these days is someone with high skills in their particular expertise combined with a motivation to examine current operations along with collaboration with others for continued improvements. Be more than a task master, be a knowledge asset in the business."

What don't you like about working at Delta Air Lines?

"Following financial difficulties and reorganizations in 1994, people became commodities, and the vision became cost control."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Delta along with all other airlines have great challenges. My only suggestion is to return to the paradigm of being an employee friendly place to work. This attribute created a high performance culture in previous years."

Repair Coordinator

What do you like about working at Delta Air Lines?

"Everything."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be honest."

What don't you like about working at Delta Air Lines?

"All was good."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Listen to the workers; you might just find the answers."

Senior Software Engineer

"Airport of the Future contract."

What don't you like about working at Delta Air Lines?

"Delta had a hiring policy precluding any IT experience, as a result there were many strange ideas on how to solve problems that created more work than necessary."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Leverage experience of IT personnel."

HR Generalist

"Good people, exciting place to work."

What do you like about working at Delta Air Lines?

"People, challenges, opportunities."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Passion for industry."

Delta Air Lines Reviews FAQs

Is Delta Air Lines a good company to work for?

Delta Air Lines has an overall rating of 4.2 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 126 Delta Air Lines Review Ratings left anonymously by Delta Air Lines employees, which is 8% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 98% of employees would recommend working at Delta Air Lines.

Does Delta Air Lines pay their employees well?

Delta Air Lines employees earn $40,000 annually on average, or $19 per hour, which is 39% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 51 Delta Air Lines employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Delta Air Lines Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at Delta Air Lines?

98% of employees would recommend working at Delta Air Lines with the overall rating of 4.2 out of 5. Employees also rated Delta Air Lines 4.2 out of 5 for Company Culture, 4.1 for Rewards You Receive, 3.9 for Growth Opportunities and 4.2 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at Delta Air Lines?

According to our data, the highest paying job at Delta Air Lines is a Senior Vice President at $325,000 annually. Browse Delta Air Lines Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at Delta Air Lines?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at Delta Air Lines is a Ticket Counter Agent at $18,000 annually. Browse Delta Air Lines Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at Delta Air Lines?

According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at Delta Air Lines to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.

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