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 and timing" ((in 431 reviews)); "Great people and a real sense of 'Family'" ((in 280 reviews)); "Good culture and very diverse" ((in 210 reviews)); "Good Benefits and health benifits" ((in 120 reviews)); "Work culture is good and best" ((in 117 reviews))

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

"Poor Management and usually no sense of direction." ((in 169 reviews)); "the salary is low and not competitive" ((in 124 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs of employees; but at least there is severance package and immediate transfer to other companies." ((in 120 reviews)); "Some managers are bad and egoistic." ((in 50 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.

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Teradata reviews

3.7

64% would recommend to a friend

(3,534 total reviews)

Steve McMillan

64% approve of CEO

46% 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 3,534 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 Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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Reviews by job title

4K reviews

5.0

Mar 3, 2016

Good company, smart and helpful people

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work with extremely smart people. Everyone is willing to help. Amazing work-life balance. Lots of support.

Cons

Pay is barely competitive. Seem to be falling behind as a big data company.

5.0

Mar 1, 2016

A great place to work

Senior technical consultant - bi practice

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Professional Management, Good Remuneration, Good policies and review mechanism. Great place to work if you need to get in depth knowledge of managing & executing data warehousing projects

Cons

There could be small issues at times. However they don't reflect on the company as such.

2.0

Feb 29, 2016

Consultant

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great technology Great team of associates to work with Access to technology owners

Cons

Needs new visionaries Poor communication from the top Its a sales machine, not a true innovator Slow to act

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