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Workday

HQ Pleasanton, USFounded 2005publicWebsite @Workday
Composite score
92.8
rank #4 · cuts
Headcount
20.2k
0.0%
90d change
-0.6%
Launches (30d)
0
1 all-time tracked
Layoff events (90d)
1
AI-attributed present

Signals

source: PDL v25
Inferred revenue
$1B-$10B
PDL estimate
Revenue / employee
$273k
midpoint ÷ headcount
12-month turnover
12.9%
within typical band
Average tenure
4.2 yrs
long — sticky culture
Time since last raise
7 mo
recent raise
LinkedIn followers
1.3M
brand reach

Hiring flow · Workday

source: PDL v25
+3,801 hires3,563 exits+238 net · last 18 months

Headcount by role

12-month growth · PDL v25
Engineering
7,097
+1%
Operations
1,910
0%
Sales
1,736
+3%
Analyst
1,408
+3%
Professional Service
1,289
+13%
Product
1,252
-4%
Sales Engineering
786
-1%
Support
701
+10%
Other
2,790

Headcount · Workday

158 weeks · source: mock_v1
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Events

Layoff · 13.41% (2.9k roles)
Roles automated by internal AI tooling rollout; affected teams in CX and customer success.AI-attributed
layoffs.fyi
1mo ago
Launch · Workday AI Agents
via company_blog · —
2mo ago
Funding · post_ipo_equity · 2000.0M from null
Crunchbase
7mo ago
Funding · series_f · 85.0M from null
Crunchbase
15y ago
Funding · series_e · 75.0M from Dave Duffield
Crunchbase
17y ago
Funding · series_b · 20.3M from null
Crunchbase
19y ago
Funding · series_b · 20.0M from null
Crunchbase
19y ago
Funding · series_a · 15.3M from null
Crunchbase
19y ago
Funding · series_a · 15.0M from Dave Duffield
Crunchbase
21y ago

Score history

2026-04-20
92.8
rank #4
2026-03-30
91.0
rank #3
2026-03-23
77.2
rank #4
2026-03-16
25.6
rank #34
2026-03-09
25.6
rank #30
2026-03-02
25.6
rank #25
2026-02-23
23.2
rank #32
2026-02-16
22.7
rank #32
2026-02-09
22.7
rank #30
2026-02-02
20.9
rank #30
2026-01-26
39.1
rank #39
2026-01-19
35.0
rank #40