Workday reviews

3.5

59% would recommend to a friend

(4,571 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 4,571 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 13, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good benefits and generous PTO.

Cons

Workload got heavier and heavier without pay increase.

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Workday Response
2mo
Thank you for sharing your experience at Workday. We're so glad to hear of the positives you've mentioned. Feedback like this helps us continue enhancing the Workmate experience.
5.0
Apr 11, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good overall culture with great work life balance

Cons

Nothing I can think of

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Workday Response
2mo
Thank you for your feedback. We are proud of our culture and the success that we have achieved because of the hard work and dedication of our Workmates. Thanks for your contributions, your transparency, and for being an integral part of the Workday team during your time here.
3.0
Apr 10, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

A lot of smart people to work with.

Cons

Everything feels like it’s on fire all the time. There are a ton of people needed to make small decisions. Owning a very small piece of the business but I need approval from everyone before launching features.

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Workday Response
2mo
Thank you for your thoughtful review. We recognize there is always room for improvement, but at Workday, we’re proud of our commitment to our Workmates and the 'employee first' mindset that has guided us from the beginning. We appreciate both your feedback and the recognition you shared in your review.
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