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Workday Backend Software Engineer Salaries

Backend Software Engineer compensation in United States at Workday ranges from $158K per year for P1 to $391K per year for P5. The median yearly compensation in United States package totals $195K. View the base salary, stock, and bonus breakdowns for Workday's total compensation packages. Last updated: 12/21/2024

Average Compensation By Level
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Level Name
Total
Base
Stock ()
Bonus
P1
Software Engineer (SWE) I(Entry Level)
$158K
$125K
$25.3K
$8K
P2
SWE II
$164K
$128K
$26.7K
$8.9K
P3
SWE III
$210K
$154K
$47K
$9.2K
P4
Senior SWE
$271K
$172K
$87.3K
$11.4K
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Vesting Schedule

25%

YR 1

25%

YR 2

25%

YR 3

25%

YR 4

Stock Type
RSU

At Workday, RSUs are subject to a 4-year vesting schedule:

  • 25% vests in the 1st-year (25.00% annually)

  • 25% vests in the 2nd-year (6.25% quarterly)

  • 25% vests in the 3rd-year (6.25% quarterly)

  • 25% vests in the 4th-year (6.25% quarterly)



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FAQ

The highest paying salary package reported for a Backend Software Engineer at Workday in United States sits at a yearly total compensation of $390,811. This includes base salary as well as any potential stock compensation and bonuses.
The median yearly total compensation reported at Workday for the Backend Software Engineer role in United States is $203,500.

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