Workday employees working as Automation Engineer in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 2 out of 5 stars, based on 2 ratings. This is 47% lower than the average of Automation Engineer professionals at Workday worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Automation Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $110,219 per year (estimate) and goes up to $234,155 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Automation Engineer at Workday is $119,064 per year or $57 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $186,845 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $94,554 (25th percentile) and $151,353 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 117 salaries submitted by Workday Automation Engineer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Automation Engineer professionals typically earn between $45 and $73 per hour.
Automation Engineer professionals typically earn between $7,879 and $12,613 monthly.
