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

(2,554 total reviews)

Bill Austen

59% approve of CEO

52% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (2,554 reviews)

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Arrow Electronics has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 2,554 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

3.0

Apr 19, 2015

Slow pace organisation

Sales manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Independent workdays, base salary ok,

Cons

Old workforce, lack of vision, management that is rather invisible

Arrow Electronics Response

9y

Thank you for sharing your experience(s) at Arrow - we're sorry to hear it sounds like your current management is not present. We'd highly encourage you to feel empowered to set up times to speak with your management team 1-on-1 to discuss issues or concerns you may have.

2.0

Apr 16, 2015

management postion

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

very forward thinking, recognizing need to diversify, strong disciplines

Cons

struggling to balance declining profitability in core business with needed resources to get the job done. too many positions under extreme pressure

Arrow Electronics Response

9y

Thank you for taking the time to write us a review! It sounds like part of what may have influenced your decision to leave was being under extreme pressure. We always want our employees to find a good work-life balance, and have encouraged all of our employees to talk with their manager regarding how to find this balance. Although it would seem that you are no longer with the company, we wish you all the best for your success in future and present endeavors!

2.0

Apr 14, 2015

Product Manager

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Worked with a lot of different people all over the country. Very challenging environment.

Cons

Management was not very experienced. Not a lot of growth opportunities.

Arrow Electronics Response

9y

Thanks for writing us a review on your experience here - we're sorry to see you go. Glad to hear that you felt challenged here and that you got to work with a lot of different people. Hopefully this experience allowed you to take flight in your next career move. Though you are no longer with the company, we wish you all the best for your future endeavors!

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Jobs at Arrow Electronics

Warehouse Associate II

Field Sales Representative

Inside Sales Representative II