Is Core Laboratories a good company to work for as a Lab Analyst?

Lab Analyst professionals working at Core Laboratories have rated their employer with 3.5 out of 5 stars in 27 Glassdoor reviews. This is an average score with the overall rating of Core Laboratories employees being 3.5 out of 5 stars. Search open Lab Analyst Jobs at Core Laboratories now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Lab Analyst interview questions at Core Laboratories .

Does Core Laboratories pay Lab Analyst employees well?

Lab Analyst professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Core Laboratories with 2.6 out of 5 stars based on 27 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 14.3% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Lab Analyst salaries at Core Laboratories.

How happy are Lab Analyst professionals working at Core Laboratories?

9% of Lab Analyst employees at Core Laboratories would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 23% in the past 12 months. Lab Analyst professionals have also rated Core Laboratories with a 3.0 rating for work-life-balance, 2.8 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.2 rating for culture and values and 2.5 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Core Laboratories?

Lab Technician (23) , Core Analyst I (12) , Administrative Assistant (9) , Geologist (9) , Core Analyst (8) , Core Analyst II (6) , Manager (6) , Project Manager (5) , Technician (5) , Field Representative (3) , Lab Analyst (3) , Petroleum Inspector (3) , Senior Geologist (3) , Supervisor (3) , Account Manager (2)

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

"many great people work here" ((in 23 reviews)); "It’s a place to get experience that has good benefits." ((in 16 reviews)); "Money can be good." ((in 7 reviews)); "Colleagues are the best people I've ever worked with." ((in 6 reviews)); "Health insurance was adequate." ((in 4 reviews))

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

"Low pay for lab positions, even skilled and hard" ((in 12 reviews)); "Some managers inherited their positions and keep leaders down or eliminated." ((in 5 reviews)); "Upper management is extremely biased and practices selective merit increases." ((in 5 reviews)); "Bad work environment." ((in 5 reviews)); "Extreme "good old boy" environment that mainly guarantees job advancement based on favoritism rather than employee work ethic." ((in 5 reviews))

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Core Laboratories Lab Analyst reviews

3.5

9% would recommend to a friend

(27 total reviews)

David M. Demshur

21% approve of CEO

5% positive business outlook

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Lab Analyst employees have rated Core Laboratories with 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 27 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Lab Analyst professionals have a good working experience there. Core Laboratories is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Lab Analyst professionals compared to other employers within the Energy, mining, utilities industry (3.7 stars).

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27 reviews

4.0

May 1, 2025

Core Lab

Lab technician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Stable Job in Calgary city

Cons

Low Wage as per big city

5.0

Sep 22, 2024

Don’t work here

Lab technician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

No pros just simple job

Cons

No raises especially working with radiation

4.0

Jul 23, 2024

Core Lab

Lab manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Nice People. Okay salary, good beneifts

Cons

Boring Job in a boring industry

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