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 (260) , Data Engineer (112) , Senior Software Engineer (97) , Consultant (73) , Technical Consultant (70) , 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?

"Great people and a real sense of 'Family'" ((in 288 reviews)); "Good culture and very diverse" ((in 201 reviews)); "Good Benefits and health benifits" ((in 127 reviews)); "Work culture is good and best" ((in 118 reviews)); "Great technology and leadersship" ((in 97 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)); "Frequent layoffs of employees; but at least there is severance package and immediate transfer to other companies." ((in 121 reviews)); "the salary is low and not competitive" ((in 117 reviews)); "Some managers are bad and egoistic." ((in 48 reviews)); "Bad upper management." ((in 26 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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3.7

64% would recommend to a friend

(3,530 total reviews)

Steve McMillan

62% 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 3,530 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

Jan 29, 2026

A stable MNC job

Senior devops engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Fully Remote working Good work life balance

Cons

Lower hikes compared to other Data oriented companies

3.0

Jan 27, 2026

Teradata

Application consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Teradata is a great place to work if you enjoy solving complex, real-world problems at scale. As an Application Consultant, I’ve had the opportunity to work closely with enterprise clients, modern data platforms, and large-scale systems that genuinely make an impact. The work environment is professional, collaborative, and supportive, with access to knowledgeable colleagues across engineering, data, and consulting teams. There is a strong focus on quality, best practices, and doing things the right way rather than rushing solutions.

Cons

Like most large organizations, processes can sometimes feel heavy, and decision-making may take longer than in smaller companies. This can be frustrating if you prefer fast experimentation.

4.0

Jan 26, 2026

good

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

work from home is good

Cons

no benefits apart from salary

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