Is Arup a good company to work for?

Arup has an overall rating of 3.9 out of 5, based on over 5,333 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months. 76% of employees would recommend working at Arup to a friend and 55% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Arup have been left by employees working as Intern , Associate Principal and Graduate Engineer .

Does Arup pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Arup employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Arup. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Arup?

76% of Arup employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Arup 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 3.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Arup?

Engineer (349) , Senior Engineer (211) , Graduate Engineer (208) , Consultant (174) , Structural Engineer (140) , Intern (138) , Senior Consultant (138) , Associate (109) , Civil Engineer (107) , Project Manager (87) , Mechanical Engineer (84) , Internship (49) , Associate Director (48) , Assistant Engineer (45) , Senior Structural Engineer (45)

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

"Great for people with families in terms of attitudes to working from home and generally being flexible." ((in 493 reviews)); "Lovely people and a great culture" ((in 360 reviews)); "Good benefits for health and profit share" ((in 235 reviews)); "Sociable and good work life balance" ((in 195 reviews)); "Great working environment and coworkers." ((in 134 reviews))

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

"Low salary and sometimes slow to get up the ladder" ((in 389 reviews)); "Pay is low and not benchmarked correctly" ((in 282 reviews)); "extended working hours might be frustrating" ((in 109 reviews)); "Unless your a tall white man, you probably won't progress much, poor management" ((in 97 reviews)); "Slow career progression if you are out of the click" ((in 78 reviews))

What are employees saying about Arup layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Arup locations?

New York , Los Angeles , San Francisco , Boston , Washington , Salt Lake City , Houston , Seattle , Chicago , Edison , Dallas , Austin , Provo , Irvine , Pasadena , Berkeley , Oakland , South San Francisco , San Jose , Cambridge , Germany

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3.9

76% would recommend to a friend

(4,448 total reviews)

Jerome Frost

76% approve of CEO

55% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Diversity & inclusion

4.1

Culture & values

3.9

Career opportunities

3.8

Work/Life balance

3.4

Senior management

3.4

Compensation and benefits

Arup has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 4,448 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Arup employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services industry (3.7 stars).

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5.0

Sep 11, 2023

Arup - 6 years in and counting

Recruiter

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Pros

Opportunities to work on cross functional projects. Ability to work on global project teams. 10% 401K match. The firm is a value led organization and will try and tackle issues with real solutions.

Cons

Base salaries can lag a bit but are offset by a total rewards package include 10% 401K matching and profit-sharing bonus payout.

5.0

Sep 11, 2023

Great people, efficient workflow

Senior engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Great work life balance. No one micromanages you; and you can adjust your time flexibily. - Great resource and organization. There are plenty of good resources on the internal website, and you can easily find the expert to reach out. Everyone is so nice and helpful.

Cons

- Have not found any yet.

5.0

Sep 7, 2023

Amazing, unique culture and team

Marketing lead

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Genuinely unique culture focused on learning, global expertise and technical excellence Very people focused - team culture

Cons

17000 people, globally - very easy to be overwhelmed by expanse of work and opportunities

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