Is Teradata a good company to work for?

Teradata has an overall rating of 3.7 out of 5, based on over 3,909 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months. 64% of employees would recommend working at Teradata to a friend and 46% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Teradata have been left by employees working as PS Consultant , Data Engineer and Solutions Architect .

Does Teradata pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Teradata employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Teradata. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Teradata?

64% of Teradata employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Teradata 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Teradata?

Software Engineer (261) , Data Engineer (112) , Senior Software Engineer (97) , Consultant (73) , Technical Consultant (71) , PS Consultant (48) , Account Executive (45) , Professional Services Consultant (42) , Senior Consultant (41) , Data Scientist (35) , Associate Technical Consultant (34) , Director (33) , Solutions Architect (31) , Manager (30) , Cloud Engineer (26)

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

"Good work life balance is good" ((in 431 reviews)); "Great people and a real sense of 'Family'" ((in 285 reviews)); "Good culture and very diverse" ((in 213 reviews)); "Good Benefits and health benifits" ((in 127 reviews)); "Work culture is good and best" ((in 114 reviews))

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

"Poor Management and usually no sense of direction." ((in 170 reviews)); "the salary is low and not competitive" ((in 117 reviews)); "Too many and frequent layoffs" ((in 116 reviews)); "Some managers are bad and egoistic." ((in 49 reviews)); "Bad upper management." ((in 26 reviews))

What are employees saying about Teradata layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Teradata locations?

San Diego , Dayton , Atlanta , New York , Raleigh , Los Angeles , Rancho Bernardo , Dallas , San Francisco , Miamisburg , Chicago , Indianapolis , Santa Clara , El Segundo , Austin , San Carlos , Seattle , Columbus , San Jose , Washington , Houston , Cincinnati , Denver , Boston , Charlotte , Minneapolis , Johns Creek , Jersey City , Phoenix , Cary

Teradata reviews

3.7

64% would recommend to a friend

(3,537 total reviews)

Steve McMillan

64% approve of CEO

46% positive business outlook

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Teradata has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 3,537 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Teradata employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

Reviews by job title

4K reviews

2.0

Jan 18, 2019

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Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Intial package is good. Product looks promising.

Cons

No good hikes. Not much learning on new technology

1.0

Jan 17, 2019

Solution Architect

Solutions architect

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good Collaboration . Freedom on way to work

Cons

Bad and old management. No cloud strategy old technology Don’t care about people and services Bad atmosphere no motivation

Teradata Response

7y

We're sorry you haven't had a better experience at Teradata. We care very much about our people and the services we provide our customers. And, we are using the latest technologies on our products, including Angular 7, Spring 2 and containerization. Thank you for your thoughts.

5.0

Jan 17, 2019

TERADATA DBA

Teradata database administrator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

work-life balance superb, work culture is excellent.

Cons

not many onsite opportunities, cafeteria is small

Teradata Response

7y

We appreciate your review. We will continue to facilitate a great work/life balance and culture!

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