Spirit — Employer Visibility Index
Spirit ranks #23 of 27 Airline employers in United States on the PerceptionX Employer Visibility Index (2026-08), with an AI Visibility Score of 2.6 out of 100. Across all 1443 tracked employers in United States, Spirit ranks #1245.
AI models most frequently position Spirit alongside Southwest Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and United Airlines when discussing Airline employers.
The company shows strongest employer visibility in Compensation. Visibility gaps exist in Application & Communication, Candidate Feedback and Career Opportunities, where competitors tend to dominate the AI narrative.
Spirit's Visibility Score has fallen from 8.5 to 2.6 across its last 3 measurements (since February 2026), slipping 12 places in the Airline rankings. United and Aar have moved ahead of it. It now trails Spirit Aerosystems by 2.5 points.
This analysis is based on AI-generated responses from ChatGPT, Google Gemini, and Perplexity. Data is refreshed regularly to reflect changes in AI employer perception.
Theme rankings (Airline, United States)
| Theme | Rank | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Compensation | #16 | 33.3 |
Ranking history
| Month | Rank | Visibility Score |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02 | #11 | 8.5 |
| 2026-04 | #16 | 2.1 |
Top Airline employers in United States
- #1 Southwest Airlines (score 94.9)
- #2 Delta Air Lines (score 92.3)
- #3 United Airlines (score 69.2)
- #4 Alaska Airlines (score 66.7)
- #5 American Airlines (score 64.1)
Data updated 2026-08-14. Source: PerceptionX Employer Visibility Index. Machine-readable data: https://employers.perceptionx.ai/api/company/spirit.