Is Protiviti a good company to work for?

Protiviti has an overall rating of 3.7 out of 5, based on over 5,063 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months. 69% of employees would recommend working at Protiviti to a friend and 53% 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?

69% 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, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Protiviti?

Consultant (767) , Senior Consultant (646) , Manager (300) , 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 (38)

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 552 reviews)); "Great people to work with and young culture is excellent" ((in 504 reviews)); "Work Life Balance and Good Benefits" ((in 437 reviews)); "You get a great opportunity to meet peers and higher" ((in 110 reviews)); "Good benefits and learning here" ((in 109 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 184 reviews)); "Low Salary : Salary offered at Protiviti is lesser compared to most of its peers." ((in 134 reviews)); "Different managers have different "personalities and expectations."" ((in 63 reviews)); "the downside working at Protiviti is the low compensation" ((in 56 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?

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Protiviti reviews

3.7

69% would recommend to a friend

(4,212 total reviews)

Joseph A. Tarantino

79% approve of CEO

53% positive business outlook

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Protiviti has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 4,212 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

5.0

Jun 18, 2018

Where colleagues become family

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Incredible culture, strong leadership, great opportunities for growth, amazing company, unique benefits available, strong focus on work life balance

Cons

High cost for healthcare, pay is OK/average

Protiviti Response

7y

Thank you for taking time to leave a review! I could not agree more with the title of your review "Where colleagues become family", as many people at Protiviti have supported me professionally and personally at a number of times over the years. We continue to reevaluate our healthcare options and compensation structure, to be able to rewards the great people who work at our firm.

3.0

Dec 14, 2017

Has gone down hill

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

most of the people are smart, fun and optimistic

Cons

senior leadership promotes favorites, internal staffing politics, very low work/life balance

Protiviti Response

8y

Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback. I encourage you to talk with your Talent Manager and Advisor about your concerns so we can immediately address for you. Our teams work tirelessly to watch all of the moving parts of scheduling to make the best decisions we can for our people and our clients. We would love the opportunity to talk with you about your specific concerns so we can look for ways to adjust your scheduling. Thank you!

3.0

Jul 18, 2017

Great Place to Start, But Unclear Career Path

Consultant ii

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great variety of experience, Motivated, bright, and fun people at the consultant/senior conultant and Director and above levels

Cons

The range of projects you get on can be very random, Middle management often feels complacent, Lack of clarity around the promotion cycle

Protiviti Response

8y

Thank you for taking some time to provide feedback on your Protiviti experience. We are so glad to hear that you are getting a variety of experiences and enjoying the people you are working with. Inregards to career growth and promotions, I would encourage you to talk directly to your career advisor. They can provide you with a career continuum and talk through which skills and behaviors are needed to achieve that next career level. You can also access this continuum directly on iShare. If you still feel you are not getting the answers you need, I'd encourage you to reach out to your HR lead directly. Thank you again for your review

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