Is Teradata a good company to work for?

Teradata has an overall rating of 3.7 out of 5, based on over 3,902 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months. 64% of employees would recommend working at Teradata to a friend and 45% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Teradata have been left by employees working as PS Consultant , Data Engineer and Solutions Architect .

Does Teradata pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Teradata employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Teradata. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Teradata?

64% of Teradata employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Teradata 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Teradata?

Software Engineer (261) , Data Engineer (112) , Senior Software Engineer (97) , Consultant (73) , Technical Consultant (71) , PS Consultant (48) , Account Executive (45) , Professional Services Consultant (42) , Senior Consultant (41) , Data Scientist (35) , Associate Technical Consultant (34) , Director (33) , Solutions Architect (31) , Manager (30) , Cloud Engineer (26)

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

"Good work life balance is good" ((in 436 reviews)); "Great people and a real sense of 'Family'" ((in 293 reviews)); "Good culture and very diverse" ((in 211 reviews)); "Good Benefits and health benifits" ((in 129 reviews)); "Work culture is good and best" ((in 119 reviews))

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

"Its always that there will be good and bad management pracitces everywhere" ((in 170 reviews)); "the salary is low and not competitive" ((in 119 reviews)); "Company is on downside and there are frequent firings and layoffs" ((in 119 reviews)); "Some managers are bad and egoistic." ((in 52 reviews)); "Bad upper management." ((in 28 reviews))

What are employees saying about Teradata layoffs in 2026?

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

What Teradata locations have received the highest employee ratings?

Denver , Dallas , Los Angeles , Austin , Washington

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Teradata reviews

3.7

64% would recommend to a friend

(3,532 total reviews)

Steve McMillan

63% approve of CEO

45% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Work/Life balance

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

Culture & values

3.8

Compensation and benefits

3.4

Career opportunities

3.2

Senior management

Teradata has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 3,532 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Teradata 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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Reviews by job title

4K reviews

4.0

May 20, 2010

Good place to start, Don't expect much hike.

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Very good place to start your career. There are many talented veteran employes and get to learn a lot. - Lot of technical learning through discussions - Friendly managers . - Almost no politics - Work life balance. Flexibility to work according to your suitable time.

Cons

As mentioned, don't dream to buy a big home out of Teradata's salary. Package is below market level and much less as compared to similar type of work in other companies.

2.0

Aug 19, 2009

Review

Technical consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Locational advantage, good technology and training

Cons

Rules very employee wise,Bad recognition of the work, No care for shift employees Unhygenic canteen without tea coffe in night and weekend, you canot even sit there.

2.0

Jan 20, 2013

Does not meet expectations

Tea boy

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Hard to say not too many

Cons

Don't want to say bad karma

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