Question 1

Is NAV Canada a good company to work for?

Accepted Answer

NAV Canada has an overall rating of 4.3 out of 5, based on over 324 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has increased by 3% over the last 12 months. 89% of employees would recommend working at NAV Canada to a friend and 76% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about NAV Canada have been left by employees working as Manager, Flight Service Specialist and Air Traffic Controller.

Question 2

Does NAV Canada pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, NAV Canada employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at NAV Canada. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

Question 3

How satisfied are employees working at NAV Canada?

Accepted Answer

89% of NAV Canada employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated NAV Canada 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 4.4 for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at NAV Canada?

Accepted Answer

Air Traffic Controller (28), Manager (16), Flight Service Specialist (12), Software Developer (12), Air Traffic Controller Trainee (9), ATC TRAINEE (7), Software Engineer (7), Electronics Technologist (6), Operational Training Specialist (5), Analyst (4), IFR Enroute Air Traffic Controller (4), Technologist (4), ATC (3), Administrative Assistant (3), Business Analyst (3)

Question 5

What are the pros of working at NAV Canada according to real employee reviews?

Accepted Answer

"Pay was great." ((in 42 reviews)); "Benefits were great." ((in 40 reviews)); "The people are great." ((in 21 reviews)); "Work life balance is good" ((in 16 reviews)); "The teams were great!" ((in 9 reviews))

Question 6

What are the cons of working at NAV Canada according to real employee reviews?

Accepted Answer

"Poor management" ((in 14 reviews)); "Training is hard and stressful." ((in 6 reviews)); "There is no career development unless you are slated to become a manager." ((in 5 reviews)); "Bad culture, too many decisions are made to keep one group happy, boys club." ((in 5 reviews)); "Nepotism at its best." ((in 3 reviews))

Question 7

What are employees saying about NAV Canada layoffs in 2026?

Accepted Answer

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about NAV Canada layoffs and their outlook for job security at NAV Canada in 2026.

Question 8

What are the top reviewed NAV Canada locations?

Accepted Answer

Ottawa, Toronto, Edmonton, Winnipeg, Vancouver, Montreal, Mississauga, Cornwall, Moncton, Surrey, Gander, Halifax, Quebec, Wetaskiwin, Nisku, Fort Nelson, Kamloops, Cartwright, Brampton, Conception Bay South, Fort St. John, Riverview, Sault Ste. Marie

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