Workday reviews

3.5

59% would recommend to a friend

(4,569 total reviews)
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Aneel Bhusri

61% approve of CEO

42% positive business outlook

Workday has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 4,569 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Workday employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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5K reviews
4.0
Apr 23, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good work life balance in most teams.

Cons

Slow growth even if you are a high performer.

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Workday Response
1mo
We truly appreciate you taking the time to offer your feedback. At our core, we believe in the importance of looking after our Workmates, and this remains a foundational value for us. Your perspectives are invaluable to us. Thank you.
4.0
Apr 22, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great people, good overall culture. It’s a good place to work.

Cons

A lot of changes in the last couple years. Still good culture, but losing confidence it will stay that way long term. Lots of pressure on leaders, and that is cascading down to employees.

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Workday Response
1mo
Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback. We have always strived to put our Workmates at the centre of everything we do. Because taking care of Workmates is one of our core values, this feedback is gratefully received. We appreciate it.
4.0
Apr 22, 2026

Great place to work

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Flexibility, continual learning, progressive career

Cons

Company became very large, cuts to personnel for growth led to uncertainty

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Workday Response
1mo
Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback we appreciate it. We're pleased to hear the positive aspects you’ve highlighted. Your openness and input play an important role in shaping Workday into a workplace we can all take pride in.
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