Does Protocol Labs pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Protocol Labs employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Protocol Labs. This rating has improved by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Protocol Labs?

43% of Protocol Labs employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Protocol Labs 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.0 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Protocol Labs?

Software Engineer (7) , Recruiting Coordinator (4) , Technical Recruiter (2)

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

"Competitive pay, regardless of employees location." ((in 7 reviews)); "Distributed Teams" ((in 4 reviews)); "Lots of good employee perks and benefits" ((in 3 reviews))

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

"My manager was extremely incompetent and unfit for his role as a design director." ((in 4 reviews)); "Bad management, the company is going nowhere." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Protocol Labs redundancies in 2026?

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

Skip to content Skip to footer

Notifications

Protocol Labs

Protocol Labs Reviews

3.0

43% would recommend to a friend

(48 total reviews)

36% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Compensation and benefits

3.2

Work/Life balance

3.1

Diversity and inclusion

3.0

Culture and values

3.0

Career opportunities

2.6

Senior management

Protocol Labs has an employee rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars, based on 48 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Protocol Labs employee rating is 22% below average for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

Reviews by job title

48 reviews

1.0

31 Aug 2025

One of the craziest places I’ve worked

Talent acquisition

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Salary Benefits Remote work Travel

Cons

Work load Leadership Management Too much “go look on notion for this”

5.0

7 July 2025

Startup Operator role

Senior program manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great onboarding to come in and learn and find a "home" in the ecosystem

Cons

decentralized to the max internally

4.0

31 Mar 2025

Good experience

Product manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Strong leadership and team members, but difficult mission

Cons

Too much separation from teams, didn't even know what some teams were doing/

Viewing 1 - 3 of 48 Reviews