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 (50) , 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 296 reviews)); "the ability to work on some of the biggest projects in the world and good work/life balance" ((in 278 reviews)); "The benefits are good and they even offer a week of paid maternity/paternity leave for new parents." ((in 212 reviews)); "Great colleagues and always ready to support" ((in 122 reviews)); "Good company welfare and working environment" ((in 106 reviews))

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

"salary is low and can be better compared to industry standards" ((in 246 reviews)); "Pay is low and can be improved" ((in 162 reviews)); "The merge caused uncertainty and poor management" ((in 125 reviews)); "Growth is slow if you are stuck with a bad manager" ((in 61 reviews)); "No bonuses and hard to progress" ((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.

Arcadis reviews

3.9

75% would recommend to a friend

(4,539 total reviews)

Heather Polinsky

61% 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

3.5

Senior management

3.4

Compensation and benefits

Arcadis has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 4,539 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 Services de construction, réparation et maintenance industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

5K reviews

3.0

Mar 15, 2026

overall positive experience

Graduate engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

flexible work and good hours, good management team

Cons

fluctuating work load and low pay

Arcadis Response

2mo

We’re delighted to hear that you had an overall positive experience at Arcadis and appreciated the flexible work and supportive leaders. It’s motivating to see this reflected in your experience, as we’re committed to creating a workplace where people can thrive. We also recognize your feedback regarding fluctuating workload and remuneration, and we continually strive to improve our support and opportunities for all team members. Thank you for sharing your feedback. Your insights help guide our ongoing efforts to make Arcadis a great place to work for everyone.

3.0

Mar 13, 2026

Salaries and benefits

Billing analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work life balance Free coffee, tea, and milk

Cons

Salary ok for first year, succeeding not good. No additional pay. Lucky if you get performance bonus. Only 13th month, HMO and 3k monthly allowance for Hybrid setup. Yearly increase of 1-5%.

Arcadis Response

2mo

We appreciate you sharing your thoughts on remuneration, benefits, and your overall experience working at Arcadis, including the positive aspects like work-life balance and noted the areas where you feel there are opportunities for improvement. Your perspective helps us reflect and continue strengthening our workplace. We are committed to regularly reviewing our compensation and benefits to ensure we remain competitive and support the well-being of our people. Feedback like yours guides us as we strive to create a balanced and rewarding environment for everyone. Thank you for taking the time to provide your input.

4.0

Mar 13, 2026

Generally Good

Senior substation designer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work-life balance Private insurance Good entrance support

Cons

Low payments No car allowance Every thing is slow

Arcadis Response

2mo

We appreciate you sharing that your experience has been good, highlighting the work-life balance, healthcare, and on boarding, while also noting areas like remuneration and other benefits. Your perspective helps us reflect and continue strengthening our workplace. We’re committed to creating an environment where our people can thrive, and insights like yours guide us as we work to improve our processes and ensure competitive benefits for all team members. Thank you for taking the time to provide your input. Your feedback is valuable in helping us grow and better support our employees moving forward.

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