Question 1

Does Proterra pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Proterra employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Proterra. This rating has improved by 2% over the last 12 months.

Question 2

How satisfied are employees working at Proterra?

Accepted Answer

42% of Proterra employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Proterra 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.2 for culture and values and 2.8 for career opportunities.

Question 3

What are the top reviewed jobs at Proterra?

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Engineer (13), Mechanical Engineer (8), Project Engineer (7), Manufacturing Engineer (6), Manufacturing Technician (4), Field Service Technician (3), Program Manager (3), Quality Engineer (3), Accountant (2), Battery Engineer (2), Customer Success Manager (CSM) (2), Director (2), Field Service Representative (2), Intern (2), Internship (2)

Question 4

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

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"Good people to work with" ((in 22 reviews)); "Good pay and work week" ((in 11 reviews)); "Great culture." ((in 11 reviews)); "good work life balance" ((in 8 reviews)); "Motivated and dynamic team striving to achieve the best." ((in 8 reviews))

Question 5

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

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"Bad leadership" ((in 8 reviews)); "Multiple layoffs in the past year." ((in 4 reviews)); "At times, long hours, but that depends on your position and ongoing projects (no different than any other company)" ((in 4 reviews))

Question 6

What are employees saying about Proterra redundancies in 2026?

Accepted Answer

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

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