Does Arrow Electronics pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Arrow Electronics employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Arrow Electronics. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Arrow Electronics?

68% of Arrow Electronics employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Arrow Electronics 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Arrow Electronics?

Inside Sales Representative (107) , Account Manager (46) , Business Development Manager (45) , Field Sales Representative (44) , Customer Service Representative (39) , Sales (35) , Sales Representative (33) , Manager (28) , Product Manager (28) , Channel Manager (26) , Financial Analyst (26) , Director (24) , Intern (24) , Account Development Representative (20) , Sales Associate (20)

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

"People in the branch were and many I communicated with via email were great to work with." ((in 190 reviews)); "Good Benefits and 401K" ((in 133 reviews)); "All the hours you want and good pay" ((in 97 reviews)); "Good Work life Balance and all good." ((in 83 reviews)); "good salary and unity of team" ((in 74 reviews))

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

"Poor management and not very transparent." ((in 151 reviews)); "Layoffs are frequent." ((in 75 reviews)); "Managers are mostly remote and connecting with direct manager is usually by phone/web" ((in 52 reviews)); "Upper management is arrogant, undisciplined, and brutal, and it flows freely downhill." ((in 48 reviews)); "Poor leadership and direction from management" ((in 45 reviews))

What are employees saying about Arrow Electronics layoffs in 2026?

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

Arrow Electronics reviews

3.6

68% would recommend to a friend

(2,555 total reviews)

Bill Austen

59% approve of CEO

52% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (2,555 reviews)

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Arrow Electronics has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 2,555 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Arrow Electronics employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufactura industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

3K reviews

4.0

Jun 29, 2015

Arrow Review

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Innovative outlook in the tech industry, customer focused approach, sound financial management of the company and advancement opportunities.

Cons

Work with small margins in a very competitive industry of tech distribution.

Arrow Electronics Response

10y

Thank you for your review-- it's great to hear from our employees. I like that you highlighted Arrow's innovative outlook in tech. Our Heroes Of Innovation campaign is making big waves and having a lot of people take a second look at Arrow.

4.0

Jun 29, 2015

Inside Sales

Inside sales representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great benefits, strong base, and supportive managers.

Cons

Weak commission structure, no sales goals until halfway through the month at times.

Arrow Electronics Response

10y

Thank you for taking the time to write a review, especially since you're no longer with the company. We're working on some initiatives to allow for more employee communication, and appreciate your feedback.

3.0

Jun 29, 2015

Great people

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The employees here are hardworking, intelligent and work really nicely as a team.

Cons

Moving to Denver and losing the history, talent and strong work ethic of really great employees. Annual raises are not guaranteed.

Arrow Electronics Response

10y

Thanks for the well wishes on our large relocation to Denver. We're excited to be in the Mile High City and have been welcomed by the community. The history of Arrow is deep within our company and we hold the original values close to heart. It's great to hear you touch on the value of a team and that our employees are hardworking and intelligent-- we think so too!

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Jobs at Arrow Electronics

Warehouse Associate II

Field Sales Representative

Inside Sales Representative II