Workday employees working as Software Engineer in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 114 ratings. This is 6% lower than the average of Software Engineer professionals at Workday worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Software Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $150,057 per year (estimate) and goes up to $369,397 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Software Engineer at Workday is $150,057 per year or $72 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $234,394 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $119,802 (25th percentile) and $190,449 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 401 salaries submitted by Workday Software Engineer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jun 2026.
Software Engineer professionals typically earn between $58 and $92 per hour.
Software Engineer professionals typically earn between $9,984 and $15,871 monthly.