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 434 reviews)); "Great people and a real sense of 'Family'" ((in 281 reviews)); "Good culture and very diverse" ((in 213 reviews)); "Good Benefits and health benifits" ((in 124 reviews)); "Work culture is good and best" ((in 120 reviews))

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

"Poor Management and usually no sense of direction." ((in 174 reviews)); "Company is on downside and there are frequent firings and layoffs" ((in 114 reviews)); "the salary is low and not competitive" ((in 112 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

2.0

Apr 21, 2010

No career path for people in an operational department.

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

It is a leader in data warehousing and company is doing well. The brand has a good reputation. Good for people on the customer facing side.

Cons

No career path or development for people in an operational department. No promotion after years and years of successful performance. It is a shared complain.

2.0

Apr 18, 2010

Work Life Balance does not apply!

Ps partner

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Intelligent and dedicate work force Incredible core database product Employee dedication despite management structire

Cons

Grind you to dust work mentality Senior Management still thinks like NCR in the 80's Confused Product management plan sponsors competitors over internal solutions Compensation lags the industry severely even though management tries to suggest it is in line Moral is sinking extremely fast in many areas Product Quality is no longer a top priority, stock price rules the day every day

2.0

Aug 12, 2009

Good Company. Good Product. Tough Sales Job.

New account exec

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Top-Tier technology. Decent brand equity. Well seasoned professional services org.

Cons

Extremely long sales cycles. Mixed messages from mgmt to salesperson. That is, average deal takes 12-36 months. Pressure comes-down rather quickly for ALOT of activity compared to what is realistic.

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