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 (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 295 reviews)); "Good work life balance (but there is a trend that it gets a little worse)" ((in 281 reviews)); "A great culture of helping out other employees with spare time to ensure objectives are achieved as a team." ((in 278 reviews)); "Benefits are good and the European vibe is nice." ((in 212 reviews)); "Good Salary and RSU’s" ((in 106 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 13 reviews)); "Line management and upper management rarely truely know what the Project Managers are actually doing." ((in 12 reviews)); "Bullying is prevalent in many areas" ((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

(2,635 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 2,635 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 Tecnologías de la información industry (3.9 stars).

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Reviews by job title

3K reviews

2.0

Aug 12, 2015

Grad Intern Experience

Intern

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great place to work. Good work life balance . Provides opportunities to work on cutting edge technologies.

Cons

Not competetive on certain benefits and pay.

Arm Response

10y

Thanks for leaving a review on your internship! I'm surprised to see a rating of 2 stars, despite all the positive feedback you've given. Regarding the benefits/pay, our Rewards team is currently evaluating compensation across all groups and regions, and will adjust salaries as needed. We still look forward to welcoming our interns back as Graduate hires once you have completed your studies! -Rick C. Social Recruiting Manager

5.0

Aug 12, 2015

Very proud to work for ARM

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Ethical and socially engaged. Good work/life balance. Technically challenging and fascinating work. innovation and proactivity recognised and rewarded. Very friendly. Some very, very bright people!

Cons

Cambridge is a wonderful place to live but is also expensive. Office space is at a premium but expansion plans are underway to bring everyone onto the same campus in 2016.

Arm Response

10y

Thanks for leaving a review! The Austin office employees recently moved in to a new building, and it's a big upgrade in terms of space. One of the good problems to have, growing so fast that we out grow our facilities! I know everyone in the Cambridge office can't wait to be able to stretch out a bit more once the new office is finished. -Rick C. Social Recruiting Manager

5.0

Aug 7, 2015

2015 design intern

Design intern

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

1- challenging project ( I particulary apreciate the "lunch and learn" presentation) 2- passionate and talented people 3- dynamic and pleasant environment 4- support and advice 5- organised sports activities during lunch

Cons

Now, i don't have any idea to this section

Arm Response

10y

Thanks for leaving a review of your internship in our Sophia Antipolis office! All ARM employees are given a lot of trust in their jobs, and our interns are no exception to that. I'm very glad to hear that you had such a great experience in yours, please do make sure to network and connect with your team and other people in the ARM community on LinkedIn, as we hope to see you back as a Graduate Engineer once you have completed your studies! -Rick C. Social Recruiting Manager

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