Does Arm pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Arm employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Arm. This rating has improved by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Arm?

90% of Arm employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Arm 4.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.4 for culture and values and 4.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Arm?

Software Engineer (153) , Senior Software Engineer (134) , Intern (121) , Staff Engineer (107) , Engineer (102) , Graduate Engineer (96) , Senior Engineer (79) , Principal Engineer (73) , Verification Engineer (73) , Staff Software Engineer (59) , Design Engineer (57) , Project Manager (44) , Director (36) , Senior Design Engineer (36) , Internship (32)

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

"Our company is on an upward trajectory and the people are great." ((in 302 reviews)); "A great culture of helping out other employees with spare time to ensure objectives are achieved as a team." ((in 292 reviews)); "Good work life balance (but there is a trend that it gets a little worse)" ((in 287 reviews)); "Benefits are good and the European vibe is nice." ((in 208 reviews)); "Will get good salary and also it's good for established employee" ((in 120 reviews))

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

"Some managers have no idea how to delegate work and have no interest in your personal development." ((in 41 reviews)); "Arm senior leadership means well and are very supportive (especially during a crisis like COVID" ((in 20 reviews)); "Senior management are asking people to add reviews to GlassDoor to get the ratings up" ((in 12 reviews)); "Line management and upper management rarely truely know what the Project Managers are actually doing." ((in 9 reviews)); "Bullying is prevalent in many areas" ((in 9 reviews))

What are employees saying about Arm layoffs in 2026?

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

Arm reviews

4.5

90% would recommend to a friend

(2,636 total reviews)

Rene Haas

93% approve of CEO

88% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.4

Culture & values

4.4

Diversity & inclusion

4.4

Work/Life balance

4.4

Compensation and benefits

4.4

Career opportunities

4.1

Senior management

Arm has an employee rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, based on 2,636 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Arm employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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Reviews by job title

3K reviews

4.0

Mar 22, 2025

Overall Good

Staff software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work and life balance, people are friendly

Cons

Salary is not attractive, too much DEI

Arm Response

1y

Thank you for your review and for the four-star rating — we’re pleased to know that you’ve found the work–life balance and team culture at Arm in Cambridge to be positive parts of your experience. We appreciate your feedback on reward. Our commitment is to recognise and reward people competitively and equitably, based on their contributions, experience, and the impact of their work — and we continue to review our frameworks to ensure they reflect this. On your comment regarding DEI, inclusion is one of Arm’s core commitments. We believe diverse perspectives make us stronger and are essential to fostering innovation, collaboration, and long-term success. If you’d like to explore your concerns about reward further, we encourage you to contact the People Team via the People Hub. And thank you again for the contribution you’re making at Arm.

5.0

Mar 16, 2025

Fantastic place to work

Graduate engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great mobility within the company

Cons

Some private projects that are only revealed once public

5.0

Mar 16, 2025

Great company to work for.

Security engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I've really enjoyed working at Arm. There are frequent changes, but given the fast-paced nature of the technology industry, this is to be expected.

Cons

No free lunch, but food price is subsidized.

Arm Response

1y

Thanks for the kind words – it’s great to hear you’re enjoying your time at Arm and embracing the pace of change that comes with being at the forefront of the tech industry. We know the small things, like lunch options, can make a difference day to day. While we don’t offer free meals, we’re glad the subsidised pricing is helping to make things a bit easier. Appreciate you being part of the team and sharing your experience.

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