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?

75% of Arcadis employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Arcadis 4.0 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 290 reviews)); "the ability to work on some of the biggest projects in the world and good work/life balance" ((in 278 reviews)); "Good benefits and flex working" ((in 206 reviews)); "Great colleagues and always ready to support" ((in 123 reviews)); "Great experience and the team used to be better" ((in 105 reviews))

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

"So no surprise that the salaries are low and there is always a reason why sadly we can't increase your salary at the moment" ((in 249 reviews)); "Pay and compensation is low" ((in 158 reviews)); "The merge caused uncertainty and poor management" ((in 127 reviews)); "No bonuses and hard to progress" ((in 61 reviews)); "Growth is slow if you are stuck with a bad manager" ((in 60 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

75% would recommend to a friend

(4,554 total reviews)

Heather Polinsky

53% approve of CEO

58% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Diversity & inclusion

4.0

Culture & values

4.0

Work/Life balance

3.6

Career opportunities

3.4

Senior management

3.4

Compensation and benefits

Arcadis has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 4,554 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

Oct 24, 2025

There are pros and cons

Environmental consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Unmatchable flexibility, work from home, good work culture

Cons

Won't be happy with the numbers

Arcadis Response

7mo

Thank you for taking the time to share your thoughts. We are pleased to hear that you appreciate the flexibility and positive work culture we strive to offer. Your feedback is essential in guiding our ongoing efforts to improve. Thank you for your continued contributions to Arcadis.

3.0

Oct 23, 2025

Good place, but pay is low

Software developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

You get to love your team and work

Cons

pay is low compared to tech

Arcadis Response

7mo

Thank you for your honest feedback and for highlighting the positive aspects of working at Arcadis, especially your enjoyment of the team and the work. Your insights are invaluable to us, and we welcome any further discussions or suggestions you may have. Thank you for being a valued member of the Arcadis team.

3.0

Oct 23, 2025

Little growth

Project controls specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great team members who keep you motivated

Cons

Bad management and overworked based on what client you work with, and very little career opportunities

Arcadis Response

6mo

We appreciate your positive feedback about great team members who help keep you motivated. Feedback like this highlights areas we can continue to strengthen as we support development across the organization. Hearing a range of experiences allows us to stay mindful of how we evolve our culture and career pathways for the benefit of all employees. Thank you, your insights are important to us as we strive to improve support and opportunities for our people at Arcadis.

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