Does Arm pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Arm employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Arm. This rating has improved by 1% 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 (135) , 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 294 reviews)); "A great culture of helping out other employees with spare time to ensure objectives are achieved as a team." ((in 285 reviews)); "Good work life balance (but there is a trend that it gets a little worse)" ((in 284 reviews)); "Benefits are good and the European vibe is nice." ((in 189 reviews)); "Good Salary and RSU’s" ((in 113 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 40 reviews)); "Poor leadership; frequent changes in direction resulting in frequent redundancies" ((in 21 reviews)); "Senior management are asking people to add reviews to GlassDoor to get the ratings up" ((in 15 reviews)); "Upper management is good but my team and manager is bad" ((in 12 reviews)); "It is becomming increasingly obvious as I become more senior that my line manager is completely clueless about how to resolve issues." ((in 8 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

(2,641 total reviews)

Rene Haas

93% approve of CEO

88% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.5

Compensation and benefits

4.4

Culture & values

4.4

Diversity & inclusion

4.4

Work/Life balance

4.4

Career opportunities

4.1

Senior management

Arm has an employee rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, based on 2,641 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

Oct 24, 2014

Great place to work. Relevant technology. Opportunity to move up. Extremely customer focused which makes me feel good about the future.

Principal design engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I like my boss. Interesting problems to solve. Pay is good IMO. Suggestions and ideas are welcomed and you feel you are contributing

Cons

Depending on the project/customer hours can be long. Dealing with other design centers is not always smooth, but an interesting experience nonetheless.

4.0

Jul 16, 2014

Overall Good Experience

Summer intern

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible Working Hours, Helpful colleagues, good salary compared to electronic engineering industry in UK, opportunities to learn and work is interesting

Cons

housing is expensive in cambridge

3.0

Jun 17, 2014

Good company, perks are good

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good company with good benefits. Most of people stay their for its benefits.

Cons

Overworked with no direction from management. Lot of politics as the company is growing.

Arm Response

11y

Thanks for the feedback and advice. Is there any one area of communications that you think we can address immediately?

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Great place to work. Relevant technology. Opportunity to move up. Extremely customer focused which makes me feel good about the future.

Overall Good Experience

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