Does Guardian Flight pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Guardian Flight employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Guardian Flight. This rating has improved by 5% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Guardian Flight?

57% of Guardian Flight employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Guardian Flight 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Guardian Flight?

Pilot (22) , Flight Paramedic (8) , Flight Nurse (7) , RN Flight Nurse (5) , Communications Specialist (3) , Critical Care Flight Paramedic (2) , Helicopter Pilot (2)

What are the pros of working at Guardian Flight according to real employee reviews?

"Good pay and relatively newer aircraft" ((in 17 reviews)); "Amazing culture" ((in 4 reviews)); "Great people to work with." ((in 4 reviews)); "Coworkers are for the most part, amazing." ((in 3 reviews)); "The pay and schedule is great." ((in 3 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Guardian Flight according to real employee reviews?

"Backbiting management and employees." ((in 7 reviews)); "They throw you into planes that are old and poorly maintained and you get no clinical training such as intubation in an OR or critical care rotations." ((in 6 reviews)); "Upper management is completely divorced from what the needs on the flight line are." ((in 4 reviews)); "Benefits are terrible." ((in 4 reviews)); "One manager in particular is arrogant and doesn't know his job." ((in 3 reviews))

Guardian Flight Reviews

3.4

57% would recommend to a friend

(88 total reviews)

Chris Burns

Not enough data to show CEO approval

46% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (88 reviews)

Guardian Flight has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 88 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Guardian Flight employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Healthcare industry (3.4 stars).

Reviews by job title

88 reviews

5.0

30 Mar 2026

Strong culture and great people, but very remote location

Director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Guardian is growing a strong culture, the people that work there are fantastic.

Cons

Alaska is incredibly remote and it can be challenging to travel around the state.

Guardian Flight Response

2mo

Thanks so much for the 5-star review and for sharing your experience with us!

1.0

19 Feb 2026

Dishonest Company

Quality assurance specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Supposedly family oriented and wholesome

Cons

Dishonest leadership, poor training and backstabbing

Guardian Flight Response

3mo

Thank you for sharing your perspective and taking the time to leave feedback. If you would like to share additional context, you can reach us at careers@gmr.net.

4.0

18 Feb 2026

It’s a good starting place

Flight paramedic

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great Schedule, good pay compared to most of the industry.

Cons

“Family environment” Non flexible coworkers

Guardian Flight Response

3mo

Thank you for sharing your perspective and for taking the time to leave feedback about your experience. We appreciate insights like this as we continue to focus on a professional, supportive workplace experience. We wish you the best!

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Reviews by job title

Strong culture and great people, but very remote location

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