Is Protiviti a good company to work for?

Protiviti has an overall rating of 3.7 out of 5, based on over 5,071 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months. 70% of employees would recommend working at Protiviti to a friend and 52% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Protiviti have been left by employees working as Managing Director , Intern - Hourly and Intern .

Does Protiviti pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Protiviti employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Protiviti. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Protiviti?

70% of Protiviti employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Protiviti 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Protiviti?

Consultant (767) , Senior Consultant (647) , Manager (301) , Senior Manager (193) , Associate Director (113) , Intern (97) , Director (82) , Consultant II (62) , Deputy Manager (56) , Technology Consultant (55) , Managing Director (48) , AML Analyst (43) , Senior Consultant II (42) , Consultant 2 (40) , Analyst (39)

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

"Great culture if you are a young professional out of college looking for a play hard mindset!" ((in 553 reviews)); "Great people to work with and young culture is excellent" ((in 511 reviews)); "Work Life Balance and Good Benefits" ((in 449 reviews)); "Good benefits and learning here" ((in 99 reviews)); "Great leadership and very supportive in making sure you succeed and thrive." ((in 93 reviews))

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

"Pay is very low at the entry level and projects are extremely boring." ((in 183 reviews)); "Low Salary : Salary offered at Protiviti is lesser compared to most of its peers." ((in 127 reviews)); "Different managers have different "personalities and expectations."" ((in 61 reviews)); "the downside working at Protiviti is the low compensation" ((in 54 reviews)); "It logically follows that they offer employees little to no training on topics other than financial audit." ((in 51 reviews))

What are employees saying about Protiviti layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Protiviti locations?

New York , Chicago , Houston , Dallas , Atlanta , Los Angeles , San Francisco , Washington , Seattle , Charlotte , Philadelphia , Saint Louis , Cincinnati , Denver , Boston , Minneapolis , Phoenix , Salt Lake City , Tampa , Fort Lauderdale , Orlando , McLean , Blue Ash , Indianapolis , Miami , Austin , Tysons Corner , Pittsburgh , Cleveland , Santa Clara

Protiviti reviews

3.7

70% would recommend to a friend

(4,219 total reviews)

Joseph A. Tarantino

79% approve of CEO

52% positive business outlook

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Protiviti has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 4,219 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Protiviti employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Management & Consulting industry (3.6 stars).

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4K reviews

3.0

Jun 26, 2025

Could be worse

Manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I have no major complaints

Cons

I don’t love it here

Protiviti Response

1y

Thank you for your honesty. We’re glad to hear you don’t have major complaints, but we also understand that not feeling fully connected to your experience is important. If there’s anything specific that could make your time here more positive, we’d genuinely appreciate hearing your thoughts. Your feedback helps us improve.

2.0

Jun 25, 2025

Contracting not Consulting

Senior manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Everyone at Protiviti is nice to work with

Cons

Spend majority of time of loan staff/production projects. Even see associate directors doing this work. Glorified contracting

Protiviti Response

1y

Thank you for your honest feedback. We're glad to hear you've had a positive experience working with the people at Protiviti. We understand your concerns about the nature of project work and how it may feel more like contracting than consulting at times. Your input is important, and we're continually working to expand the variety and strategic impact of the opportunities we provide. We appreciate you sharing your perspective.

4.0

Jun 24, 2025

Good place

Director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Nice people, nice culture, willing to listen.

Cons

Consulting is at risk due to AI. Need a strong strategy.

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