Protolabs Reviews

2.6

33% would recommend to a friend

(379 total reviews)

Suresh Krishna

44% approve of CEO

33% positive business outlook

Protolabs has an employee rating of 2.6 out of 5 stars, based on 379 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Protolabs employee rating is 25% below average for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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379 reviews
4.0
20 May 2026

Feeling renewed since of energy

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Outlook, culture, leadership direction, customer focus

Cons

Resource constraints, prioritization of initiatives

3.0
20 May 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Good *first job* coworkers are helpful Hybrid

Cons

Terrible Communication Low pay for revenue brought in No roadmap for promotion Hires outside candidates, without interviewing internally Tribe knowledge is almost inaccessible Will take a successful account from you and assign to someone not related to the customer

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