Is Teradata a good company to work for?

Teradata has an overall rating of 3.7 out of 5, based on over 3,913 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months. 65% of employees would recommend working at Teradata to a friend and 45% 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?

65% 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 292 reviews)); "Good culture and very diverse" ((in 211 reviews)); "Good Benefits and health benifits" ((in 124 reviews)); "Work culture is good and best" ((in 120 reviews))

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

"Poor Management and usually no sense of direction." ((in 166 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs of employees; but at least there is severance package and immediate transfer to other companies." ((in 120 reviews)); "the salary is low and not competitive" ((in 118 reviews)); "Some managers are bad and egoistic." ((in 47 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

65% would recommend to a friend

(3,541 total reviews)

Steve McMillan

62% approve of CEO

45% positive business outlook

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Teradata has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 3,541 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

4.0

Mar 26, 2020

Good company to work

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

1. Better work & Life balance 2. You will get good increments

Cons

1. No good recognition 2. Politics in higher management 3. Salaries are not too much

Teradata Response

6y

Thanks for your review! We're glad you enjoy working at Teradata.

5.0

Mar 26, 2020

Great experience

Senior practice manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

open culture, close connections with everyone, recognition & opportunities

Cons

only 2 locations, traditional approach sometimes

Teradata Response

6y

Thanks for your review! We're glad you find recognition and opportunities available to you at Teradata.

1.0

Mar 12, 2020

Technical Associate

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Can't think of any pros. No job satisfaction here.

Cons

Bad work culture. Bad upper management. You would meet some really toxic people here. Please do not join unless you want to ruin your career.

Teradata Response

6y

We're sorry you didn't have a better experience. Many of our employees have enjoyed long and successful tenures and growth at Teradata. Of course, everyone's experience is different. We're constantly working to foster a more creative, collaborative and culturally rich environment.

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