Workday reviews

3.5

59% would recommend to a friend

(4,593 total reviews)
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Aneel Bhusri

65% approve of CEO

41% positive business outlook

Workday has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 4,593 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
Jun 28, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- good benefits - great time off (5 weeks + thankyou days)

Cons

- proprietary language - culture is extremely team dependent - budget cuts - recognition + promotions hard to come by

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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 25, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Used to be a great place to work from a culture standpoint.

Cons

Sadly, the culture has gone down the drain in the last year or so.

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Workday Response
1w
We are grateful for your feedback. Here at Workday, we aim to build an uplifting and encouraging work atmosphere, where every individual is respected and accepted. We take all comments seriously, and have various ways for our employees to submit their feedback, including our weekly Peakon survey, the Employee Relations email (employee.relations@workday.com), and our SpeakUp hotline, where remarks can be made anonymously.
5.0
Jun 25, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good Culture and Modern tech

Cons

Late work Hours sometimes, office not very good.

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Workday Response
1w
Thank you for your review. We appreciate you taking the time to share your experience working at Workday. Our goal is to create an open and diverse culture at Workday and we value feedback like this as we strive to become an even better company for our Workmates! We encourage you to reach out to your people leader to discuss the concerns. If you are looking for alternative resources or support, please contact our People & Purpose team or reach out to Employee Relations (employee.relations@workday.com).
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