Workday reviews

3.5

59% would recommend to a friend

(4,576 total reviews)
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Aneel Bhusri

60% approve of CEO

41% positive business outlook

Workday has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 4,576 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 Tecnologías de la información industry (3.9 stars).

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5K reviews
3.0
Nov 3, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great culture, but not as good as before

Cons

Diluted comp plan over time. Focused on profitability over growth. More internal demands than ever before.

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Workday Response
7mo
Firstly, thank you for sharing your experience with us. We will take this feedback internally to drive further improvements. Remember, you can also raise your concerns directly with your Manager or People & Purpose, or feel free to contact our Employee Relations mailer (employee.relations@workday.com), and our SpeakUp reporting hotline where concerns can be raised anonymously.
4.0
Oct 31, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Impactful work at scale Great people to work with Autonomy to get your work done

Cons

Can be difficult at times, especially for juniors, to see how their work impacts the end user. Slow to build features Feedback loop with end user is too slow at times

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Workday Response
7mo
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
Oct 30, 2025

Company culture is changing

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- Good work life balance - Making big bets on AI

Cons

- Company culture is trending to be just like every other company - Legacy tech is a burden

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Workday Response
7mo
Thank you for sharing your experience at Workday. We're delighted to know that you've been making the most of your time with us and have been benefiting from our offerings, like a good work life balance. This feedback is incredibly valuable as it helps us provide an even better working experience and benefits for our Workmates.
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