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 4.1 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 (104) , Quantity Surveyor (82) , Senior Project Manager (75) , Senior Consultant (67) , Senior Engineer (65) , Graduate Engineer (60) , Project Engineer (54) , Assistant Project Manager (52) , 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 301 reviews)); "the ability to work on some of the biggest projects in the world and good work/life balance" ((in 279 reviews)); "The benefits are good and they even offer a week of paid maternity/paternity leave for new parents." ((in 205 reviews)); "Colleagues are nice and willing to teach." ((in 127 reviews)); "Good working environment and people" ((in 106 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 258 reviews)); "Low pay and work can be tedious" ((in 163 reviews)); "The merge caused uncertainty and poor management" ((in 127 reviews)); "No bonuses and hard to progress" ((in 63 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.

What are the top reviewed Arcadis locations?

Berlin , Darmstadt , München , Hamburg , Köln , Leipzig , Freiberg , Stuttgart , Hannover , Karlsruhe , Halle (Saale)

Arcadis reviews

3.9

75% would recommend to a friend

(4,559 total reviews)

Heather Polinsky

52% approve of CEO

57% positive business outlook

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Arcadis has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 4,559 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 Bauwesen, Reparatur- und Wartungsservices industry (3.7 stars).

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5K reviews

4.0

Sep 15, 2025

Interesting projects

Associate director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I was at Arcadis for just under five years, I had some really enjoyable projects and learnt a lot over that time.

Cons

People management isn't that good and neither are the bonuses. People management side of company will of course vary on where you are in the business.

Arcadis Response

8mo

Thank you for reflecting on your time with us! We're pleased to hear that you found the projects engaging and that your experience at Arcadis contributed to your professional development. Your feedback is valued, and we wish you continued success in your future endeavours.

5.0

Sep 15, 2025

Good working environment

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good working environment and learning opportunity

Cons

Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil

Arcadis Response

7mo

We appreciate you sharing your thoughts on the flexible working hours and locations. Your perspective helps us reflect and continue strengthening our workplace to support a balanced, rewarding environment. Thank you for sharing your perspective.

4.0

Sep 12, 2025

Good

Engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Mostly UK projects also we have US team

Cons

Less pay compared to peer company

Arcadis Response

7mo

We appreciate your insights on Arcadis' diverse projects, and we're motivated by your recommendation and leadership approval, as it aligns with our commitment to empowering our people. Thank you for your feedback and long-term dedication.

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