Does LifeLabs pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, LifeLabs employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at LifeLabs. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at LifeLabs?

48% of LifeLabs employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated LifeLabs 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at LifeLabs?

Lab Technician (41) , Medical Laboratory Technician (40) , Lab Assistant (32) , Medical Laboratory Assistant (28) , Medical Lab Assistant (22) , Lab Patient Technician (15) , Medical Laboratory Technologist (15) , Laboratory Technician (14) , Manager (13) , Collection Assistant (11) , Director (11) , Lab Technical Assistant (11) , Medical Laboratory Technologists (MLT) (11) , Phlebotomist (11) , Medical Technologist (10)

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

"People are great and very collaborative." ((in 50 reviews)); "Good benefit and retirement package" ((in 41 reviews)); "Lots of great coworkers" ((in 26 reviews)); "Friendly work environment and very understanding" ((in 21 reviews)); "Friendly staff, easygoing work environment with lots of flexibility" ((in 21 reviews))

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

"low pay compared to market" ((in 47 reviews)); "long hours and sometimes you have to work on weekends." ((in 18 reviews)); "Supervisors also treated everyone in general like dirt and would not communicate (full" ((in 15 reviews)); "Senior Leadership: Only interested in securing their bonuses." ((in 11 reviews)); "Still have terrible managers." ((in 10 reviews))

What are employees saying about LifeLabs redundancies in 2026?

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

LifeLabs reviews about "hour"

35% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Diversity and inclusion

3.3

Culture and values

3.3

Work/Life balance

3.2

Senior management

3.1

Compensation and benefits

2.9

Career opportunities

Reviews by job title

60 reviews

2.0

3 Jan 2025

Less than ideal workplace

Medical laboratory assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Decent pay for a student.

Cons

Long hours with unpredictable end times. Part time position being scheduled full time hours.

4.0

12 May 2026

Positive learning experience for MLT staff

Medical laboratory technologists (mlt)

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Supportive team environment and good learning opportunities.

Cons

Busy workload during peak hours sometimes stressful.

2.0

28 Nov 2024

Long hours, limited staff

It manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Nice helpful staff, decent pay if based on 40hr week

Cons

Yearly budget shrinkage leading to staff reductions. Many decisions made in silos, downstream staff take the hit for poor decisions that they have no input in. Work hours expand frequently with no additional compensation or thank yous

3.0

8 May 2024

Lab technical assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Friendly staffs, Always lots to do.

Cons

Irregular hours, does not provide good work life balance.

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Less than ideal workplace

Positive learning experience for MLT staff

Long hours, limited staff

Driver

Good

Great hours and holidays, but hard to get permanent role

Hard job, doesnt pay well, barely hired fulltime

Lab Tech - LifeLabs

Good company

Chill work environment

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