Skip to contentSkip to footer
      employer cover photo
      employer logo
      employer logo

      Applied Research Associates

      Is this your company?

      Applied Research Associates reviews

      3.2

      45% would recommend to a friend

      (252 total reviews)
      avatar

      Rob Sues

      52% approve of CEO

      53% positive business outlook

      Ratings by category

      3.3

      Compensation and benefits

      3.1

      Senior management

      3.0

      Work/Life balance

      3.0

      Career opportunities

      2.8

      Culture & values

      2.7

      Diversity & inclusion

      Applied Research Associates has an employee rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 252 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Applied Research Associates employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Aerospace & Defense industry (3.6 stars).

      Ratings by demographic groups

      Reviews by job title

      252 reviews
      4.0
      May 13, 2024

      Great Freedom, Long Term Benefits, Flexible

      Group leader
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Great freedom to pursue whatever is interesting Long term benefits, Flexible schedule if you have your own projects

      Cons

      continuous pressure to grow There is a push to hire but need to figure out coverage for new hires

      3.0
      Apr 18, 2024

      High compensation for high expectations

      Staff scientist
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Great compensation. Great benefits. Variety of diverse projects.

      Cons

      Government contracts. All scientists/engineers are steered into marketing, so if you don't like that you might find the work unsatisfying. Cleared work is a pain in the butt.

      4.0
      Apr 17, 2024

      Pros and Cons

      Principal
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Salary, ESOP, freedom, interesting work,

      Cons

      Management by Technical rather than Managerial.

      Viewing 52 - 54 of 252 Reviews
      Related searches: Applied Research Associates jobs | Applied Research Associates salaries | Applied Research Associates benefits | Applied Research Associates interviews
      ReviewsApplied Research Associates reviews

      Glassdoor has 282 Applied Research Associates reviews submitted anonymously by Applied Research Associates employees. Read employee reviews and ratings on Glassdoor to decide if Applied Research Associates is right for you.