Is Workiva a good company to work for?

Workiva has an overall rating of 4.0 out of 5, based on over 933 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months. 74% of employees would recommend working at Workiva to a friend and 68% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Workiva have been left by employees working as Intern , Software Engineer and Senior Software Engineer .

Does Workiva pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Workiva employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Workiva. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Workiva?

74% of Workiva employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Workiva 4.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Workiva?

Software Engineer (50) , Customer Success Manager (43) , Regional Sales Director (43) , Account Executive (23) , Intern (21) , Senior Software Engineer (17) , Sales (16) , Professional Services Manager (14) , Solutions Architect (13) , Business Development Manager (11) , Manager (11) , Director (10) , Marketing (10) , CSM (9) , Customer Success (9)

What are the pros of working at Workiva according to real employee reviews?

"Culture is great and you are surrounded by strong talent" ((in 172 reviews)); "The people are great and easy to get a long with and learn from" ((in 78 reviews)); "Great benefits and can be fully remote." ((in 55 reviews)); "Great work life balance as they cater to my schedule" ((in 46 reviews)); "Great teams and people who go the extra mile" ((in 22 reviews))

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

"Micro management" ((in 36 reviews)); "Pay is low for many departments/jobs" ((in 29 reviews)); "Senior Leadership could do a better job delegating and allowing for growth outside of the of your current job (for those that want to grow to the next level)." ((in 23 reviews)); "level managers do not get checks" ((in 20 reviews)); "There is no 401K match" ((in 17 reviews))

What are employees saying about Workiva layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Workiva layoffs and their outlook for job security at Workiva in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Workiva locations?

Ames , Scottsdale , Denver , New York , Chicago , Dallas , Des Moines , Bozeman , Los Angeles , Phoenix , Charlotte , Iowa City , Raleigh , San Jose , Seattle , Saint Louis , Detroit , Missoula , Washington , Austin , Columbus , Concord , Jacksonville , Miami , Boston , Charleston , Atlanta , Morristown , Newark , Salt Lake City

Workiva reviews

4.0

74% would recommend to a friend

(738 total reviews)

Julie Iskow

79% approve of CEO

68% positive business outlook

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Workiva has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 738 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Workiva 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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738 reviews

5.0

Mar 9, 2026

Great company

Acount executive

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Amazing culture and product. Great managers

Cons

Very niche product, competition from audit board

Workiva Response

3mo

Thank you for your five-star review. We're very proud of our people and culture, and love our product, too! Glad to have you as part of the team.

3.0

Jan 20, 2026

Great Work/Life Balance

Customer success manager (csm)

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Flexible. Very understanding of personal matters - People are wonderful - The system is actually a great tool

Cons

- There's a lot of favoritism within the company. If you're favorited, you'll get promoted. Has nothing to do with how well you're doing. - The pay is below average in the CSM market

Workiva Response

3mo

It’s great to hear you enjoyed working with our people and found flexibility during your time here. We value your perspective on our promotion and compensation practices as we are always looking for ways to improve. Best of luck in your next chapter!

3.0

Jan 15, 2026

chill job

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- great work life balance - great people to work with

Cons

- low pay compared to other tech companies - too - too many cooks in the kitchen

Workiva Response

3mo

People are at the heart of what we do–we’re glad you enjoy being a part of our culture! We strive to offer competitive pay and annually review our structures to align with industry standards and current market rates. We are focused on keeping our pay practices transparent and accessible for all employees. If you have questions about your pay, please talk to your manager or take a look at the information we have on Connect and in our People Service Center.

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