Workday paid its 5 named executives $92.6M in total in FY2026 (Jan). CEO Aneel Bhusri was paid $19.2M of that.
Pay$100 in the stock at the end of FY20 → $95
Pay of each named executive
Gerrit KazmaierPresident, Product and Technology
| FY2026 (Jan) |
1 year
Carl M. EschenbachFormer Chief Executive Officer and Director
| FY2026 (Jan) | ||||||
| FY2025 (Jan) | ||||||
| FY2024 (Jan) | ||||||
| FY2023 (Jan) |
4 years
Aneel BhusriCo-Founder, Chief Executive Officer, and Chair of the Board
| FY2026 (Jan) | ||||||
| FY2025 (Jan) | ||||||
| FY2024 (Jan) | ||||||
| FY2023 (Jan) | ||||||
| FY2022 (Jan) | ||||||
| FY2021 (Jan) |
6 years
Zane RoweChief Financial Officer
| FY2026 (Jan) | ||||||
| FY2025 (Jan) | ||||||
| FY2024 (Jan) |
3 years
Richard H. SauerChief Legal Officer and Head of Corporate Affairs
| FY2026 (Jan) | ||||||
| FY2025 (Jan) | ||||||
| FY2024 (Jan) | ||||||
| FY2023 (Jan) | ||||||
| FY2022 (Jan) |
5 years
CEO pay against the pay peers
In FY2026 (Jan), the median CEO pay of the 5 peers with pay on file was $30.1M. The CEO of Workday was paid $26.0M, 13% below the median.
- 1Palo Alto Networks
- 2Salesforce
- 3Autodesk
- 4WorkdayThis company
- 5Snowflake
- 6Atlassian
- 7AdobeNot disclosed
- 8BlockNot disclosed
- 9CrowdStrike HoldingsNot disclosed
- 10Electronic Arts Inc.Not disclosed
- 11IntuitNot disclosed
- 12Palantir TechnologiesNot disclosed
- 13PayPal HoldingsNot disclosed
- 14ServiceNowNot disclosed
- 15Shopify Inc.Not disclosed
- 16Zoom Video Communications, Inc.Not disclosed
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Pay of each named executive comes from the Summary Compensation Table of each proxy statement. Realized pay adds the value of options used and stock that vested. CEO pay of each peer comes from its own Pay versus Performance table.