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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5K reviews
2.0
May 30, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Modern Tech stack available and company benefits are good

Cons

Politics sucks, Employee morale is low

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Workday Response
1w
We're sorry to hear that your experience hasn't been a postive one. Workday strives to create an environment where everyone feels valued and supported. Please utilize Peakon to share some of this feedback internally with your leadership chain. If you are looking for alternative channels to raise these concerns, you can contact People & Purpose, our Employee Relations team (employee.relations@workday.com) or our SpeakUp reporting hotline (which allows reporters to remain anonymous).
2.0
May 29, 2026

Not for me

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Friendly people On campus events

Cons

Unstructured Technical Debt Engineering Quality is lip service

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Workday Response
1w
Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback about our work environment. We strive to create a positive workplace culture and take your input seriously. Please don’t hesitate to reach out with specific information or suggestions via email at our Employee Relations mailer (employee.relations@workday.com).
3.0
May 28, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

good pay and benefits, work life balance

Cons

constant change and layoffs, bad atmosphere. Lack of promotions or salary increase

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Workday Response
1w
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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