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Applied Research Associates

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Great Place to Work - Anonymous employee Applied Research Associates Employee Review

5.0
Jan 30, 2024
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

100% employee-owned Very stable industry Strong growth Culture is great Lots of opportunities within the company if you're technical

Cons

Salaries can be more to the low or mid point of the market. ARA mostly bridges the gap with benefits (stock + retirement) and stability (no layoffs).

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5.0
Dec 4, 2025
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Pros

Work life balance Flexibility Benefits

Cons

Pay could be better but for starting salary is good enough

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3.0
Jul 12, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Extremely flexible schedule, Some cool staff.

Cons

Pay is trash for admin personal It's like some people carry rank and it's annoying

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