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 276 reviews)); "Good culture and very diverse" ((in 211 reviews)); "Good Benefits and health benifits" ((in 130 reviews)); "Work culture is good and best" ((in 120 reviews)); "Great technology and leadersship" ((in 94 reviews))

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

"Its always that there will be good and bad management pracitces everywhere" ((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 120 reviews)); "Some managers are bad and egoistic." ((in 52 reviews)); "Bad upper management." ((in 27 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

(3,530 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

2.0

Aug 4, 2020

Lack of Leadership and Nepotism are Rampant

Director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

--At one time, working at Teradata was exhilarating. The product was cutting-edge, the people were phenomenal, and management drove the company in a successful direction. --Teradata has always had great people. --Terrific customer focus

Cons

--Incompetent leadership --Bad decision making --Lack of understanding of the business --Unclear direction --RIFing good people and replacing them with incompetent cronies

1.0

Nov 15, 2019

Company going down the tank.

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Lots of vacation regardless of how long you've worked there.

Cons

Lots of layoffs. Upper management clueless.

Teradata Response

The board remains confident that Teradata’s market-leading position in cloud-based data and analytics, talented team and strong foundation will drive us forward as we execute our transformation strategy, continue to innovate, and provide exceptional value to our customers. Thanks for your review, and best of luck in your next endeavor.

2.0

Apr 25, 2019

Was once a great place to work

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

work/life balance, diversity (at least at the Miamisburg, OH office).

Cons

The company seems to be losing its way, especially after deciding to close the Miamisburg, OH office.

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