Is Arup a good company to work for?

Arup has an overall rating of 3.9 out of 5, based on over 5,340 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 (212) , Graduate Engineer (208) , Consultant (174) , Intern (140) , Structural Engineer (140) , 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 495 reviews)); "Lovely people and a great culture" ((in 362 reviews)); "Good benefits for health and profit share" ((in 231 reviews)); "Sociable and good work life balance" ((in 209 reviews)); "Good working environment and professional" ((in 136 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 396 reviews)); "Pay is low and not benchmarked correctly" ((in 287 reviews)); "extended working hours might be frustrating" ((in 104 reviews)); "Unless your a tall white man, you probably won't progress much, poor management" ((in 93 reviews)); "Long hours and no more" ((in 73 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 , Houston , Salt Lake City , 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

(4,453 total reviews)

Jerome Frost

76% approve of CEO

55% positive business outlook

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Arup has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 4,453 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

Jun 26, 2017

DAZ

Anonymous employee

Recommend

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Pros

Caring, experienced, the most technical in the country if not worldwide, offers better opportunity to new comers and graduates.

Cons

Slow to adopt changes. salary at a lower band.

5.0

Jun 26, 2017

Working at Arup

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great people and great work. A global and highly varied business with a reputation for excellence its a privilege to work there.

Cons

Work life balance can sometimes be a challenge

2.0

Jun 22, 2017

toxic environment

Anonymous employee

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CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

It's a nice office and engineers are great to work with.

Cons

Poor training and toxic environment to learn and work. Office politics got in the way of me as a new hire to do my job.

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