Does Arcadis pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Arcadis employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Arcadis. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Arcadis?

76% of Arcadis employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Arcadis 4.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Arcadis?

Project Manager (227) , Engineer (121) , Consultant (103) , Quantity Surveyor (82) , Senior Project Manager (75) , Senior Consultant (66) , Senior Engineer (65) , Graduate Engineer (60) , Project Engineer (54) , Assistant Project Manager (51) , Civil Engineer (50) , Environmental Scientist (50) , Associate (48) , Principal Engineer (48) , Intern (46)

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

"I live and work in London and I have only ever met great people at Arcadis!" ((in 299 reviews)); "the ability to work on some of the biggest projects in the world and good work/life balance" ((in 293 reviews)); "Good benefits and a Remote Worker policy that is very good." ((in 204 reviews)); "Great colleagues and always ready to support" ((in 131 reviews)); "Good Working Environment and supporting in all means." ((in 106 reviews))

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

"You will start with a very low salary here and then progress even slower in terms of salary raise" ((in 251 reviews)); "Low pay and work can be tedious" ((in 163 reviews)); "The merge caused uncertainty and poor management" ((in 128 reviews)); "No bonuses and hard to progress" ((in 60 reviews)); "Growth is slow if you are stuck with a bad manager" ((in 59 reviews))

What are employees saying about Arcadis layoffs in 2026?

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

Arcadis reviews

3.9

76% would recommend to a friend

(4,548 total reviews)

Heather Polinsky

57% approve of CEO

58% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Diversity & inclusion

4.1

Work/Life balance

4.0

Culture & values

3.6

Career opportunities

3.5

Senior management

3.4

Compensation and benefits

Arcadis has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 4,548 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Arcadis employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Servicios de construcción, reparación y mantenimiento industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

5K reviews

4.0

Jan 13, 2026

Great Company

Cad/bim modeler

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great office ambience. Good salary also comes with annual salary review. Hybrid set up is absolutely great plus free breakfast every monday (so if your RTO is monday your lucky)

Cons

Sometimes are work too overwhelming but definitely it's up to you how you handle and manage your time and priorities. You need to be proactive if you want to be promoted.

Arcadis Response

5mo

We’re delighted to hear that you enjoyed the great office ambience, good salary reviews, and valued the hybrid setup and other at Arcadis. It’s motivating to see this reflected in your experience, as we’re committed to creating a workplace where people can thrive. Your feedback on workload and time management highlights areas we can continue to strengthen to support all our team members in balancing priorities and maintaining well-being. Thank you for sharing your feedback.

4.0

Jan 13, 2026

Good Benefits but Salary Offer is Low Compared to Others

Architect ii

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great benefits, you can see that Arcadis is a people-first company through the set od benefits they offer.

Cons

In terms of pay, they offer quite lower than the average market.

Arcadis Response

5mo

We appreciate you sharing your experience about the good benefits at Arcadis and your observations regarding the remuneration. Your feedback on compensation helps us reflect and continue strengthening our workplace. Insights like yours are valuable as we strive to ensure our rewards and benefits remain competitive and supportive of our people’s needs. Thank you for taking the time to provide your input.

4.0

Jan 13, 2026

Decent Company Culture

Engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Highly collaborative/ supportive and flexible work environment,

Cons

Pay increase and promotion can be drawn out.

Arcadis Response

5mo

We’re delighted to hear that you found the work environment at Arcadis to be highly collaborative, supportive, and flexible. It’s motivating to see this reflected in your experience, as we’re committed to creating a workplace where people can thrive. We also recognize your feedback about pay increases and promotions being drawn out, and insights like yours help us identify opportunities to further improve our processes and support for employee growth. Thank you for sharing your feedback.

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