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?

89% 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 (133) , 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 (56) , 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 297 reviews)); "Good work life balance (but there is a trend that it gets a little worse)" ((in 288 reviews)); "A great culture of helping out other employees with spare time to ensure objectives are achieved as a team." ((in 277 reviews)); "Benefits are good and the European vibe is nice." ((in 206 reviews)); "Good Salary and RSU’s" ((in 117 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 43 reviews)); "Upper management is good but my team and manager is bad" ((in 12 reviews)); "Senior management are asking people to add reviews to GlassDoor to get the ratings up" ((in 10 reviews)); "Bullying is prevalent in many areas" ((in 8 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

89% would recommend to a friend

(2,632 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 2,632 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

5.0

Jul 9, 2025

Amazing work life balance

Design engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I get to work on the latest technology where the work is really challenging but at the same time I also can take sufficient time off and do what I enjoy

Cons

Have been in arm ~2 years and have no complaints.

Arm Response

11mo

Great to hear you’re enjoying a strong work-life balance in Austin. Creating space for people to do great work and have a life outside it is something we take seriously, it’s part of what makes sustained high performance possible. If there’s ever anything that could improve your experience further, don’t hesitate to share it. Thanks for being part of the journey.

5.0

Jul 9, 2025

Awesome place to work

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work life balance Opportunities to work on new technologies Challenging work

Cons

Nothing at the moment I can think of.

Arm Response

11mo

Sounds like you’re in exactly the kind of environment we aim to create, where the work is challenging, future-focused and balanced with time to recharge. Glad to hear you’re finding opportunities to grow while working on cutting-edge tech. If that ever shifts or there’s something we can do better, don’t hesitate to speak up. For now, thanks for being part of what makes Arm an extraordinary place to work.

4.0

Jul 9, 2025

Culture at arm

Principal engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Arm's culture of collaboration and support.

Cons

Some people forget we do more the CPUs

Arm Response

11mo

Appreciate you highlighting Arm’s culture, collaboration and support are two of the strongest threads running through our teams, and it’s great to hear that’s been consistent throughout your time here in Manchester. Eight-plus years is a serious commitment, and your impact matters. If there’s ever more we could do to strengthen that culture or support your growth, we’re always listening.

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