Workday reviews

3.5

59% would recommend to a friend

(4,565 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 4,565 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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3.0
Jun 1, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

work life balance and culture

Cons

low comp, culture getting worse

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Workday Response
1w
Thank you for sharing this feedback. We recommend having a candid discussion on this topic with your People Leader in an upcoming one-on-one meeting to better understand your compensation alignment and how this ties to performance. If you are looking for alternative avenues to raise these concerns, please don't hesitate to reach out to our Employee Relations mailer (employee.relations@workday.com) or our SpeakUp reporting hotline (which allows reporters to remain anonymous).
4.0
Jun 1, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Decent pay and benefits available.

Cons

Leaders ineffective, not aligned at times

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Workday Response
1w
Thank you for your thoughtful review. We're aware that there's always room to grow, but at Workday, we take pride in our dedication to our Workmates and the 'employee first' ethos we've embedded since day one. We value your feedback as well as the praise you have provided in your review.
3.0
May 30, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Laid back and chill. Some good teams overall

Cons

Quality of product craft is not consistent across company. Not all PMs are of the same caliber

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Workday Response
1w
Firstly, thank you for leaving a review. We are grateful that you gave us your opinion so we can contemplate and determine ways to make our Workmates feel respected, have transparent communication and improve the overall experience. Feel free to contact our Employee Relations mailer (employee.relations@workday.com) if you wish to speak to us more about your experience.
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