Workday Hris Analyst Salary in the United States

How much does a Workday Hris Analyst make in the United States?

As of March 01, 2026, the average salary for a Workday Hris Analyst in the United States is $73,852 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $36.

However, a Workday Hris Analyst's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $83,315
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $67,168 to $78,805
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $61,081
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Workday Hris Analyst Salaries by Percentile

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Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
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Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $78,805 $6,567 $1,515 $38
Average $73,852 $6,154 $1,420 $36
25th Percentile $67,168 $5,597 $1,292 $32
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Key Factors That Influence Workday Hris Analyst Salaries

A Workday Hris Analyst's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Workday Hris Analyst Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Workday Hris Analyst's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $61,747
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $74,316
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $97,975
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $110,756
  • Expert (over 8 years): $100,044
Levels Salary
HRIS Anal... Level Workday Hris Analyst$61,747
Workday H... Level Workday Hris Analyst$74,316
HRIS Anal... Level Workday Hris Analyst$97,975
HRIS Anal... Level Workday Hris Analyst$110,756
HRIS Supe... Level Workday Hris Analyst$100,044
$61,747 0 yr
$74,316 < 2 yrs
$97,975 2-4 yrs
$110,756 5-8 yrs
$100,044 > 8 yrs
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Top Paying Cities for Workday Hris Analysts

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $93,150
  • San Francisco: $92,234
  • Oakland: $90,188

What Skills Can Increase a Workday Hris Analyst's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Analysis (Mentioned in 6.76% Job Postings): Analysis is the process of considering something carefully or using statistical methods in order to understand it or explain it.
  • Microsoft Office (Mentioned in 2.07% Job Postings): Microsoft Office is a suite of desktop productivity applications that is designed by Microsoft for business use. You can create documents containing text and images, work with data in spreadsheets and databases, create presentations and posters.
  • Data Analysis (Mentioned in 1.23% Job Postings): Data analysis is a process of inspecting, cleansing, transforming, and modeling data with the goal of discovering useful information, informing conclusions, and supporting decision-making. Data analysis has multiple facets and approaches, encompassing diverse techniques under a variety of names, and is used in different business, science, and social science domains. In today's business world, data analysis plays a role in making decisions more scientific and helping businesses operate more effectively. Data mining is a particular data analysis technique that focuses on modeling and knowledge discovery for predictive rather than purely descriptive purposes, while business intelligence covers data analysis that relies heavily on aggregation, focusing mainly on business information. In statistical applications, data analysis can be divided into descriptive statistics, exploratory data analysis (EDA), and confirmatory data analysis (CDA). EDA focuses on discovering new features in the data while CDA focuses on confirming or falsifying existing hypotheses. Predictive analytics focuses on application of statistical models for predictive forecasting or classification, while text analytics applies statistical, linguistic, and structural techniques to extract and classify information from textual sources, a species of unstructured data. All of the above are varieties of data analysis.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Analysis 6.76%
Microsoft Office 2.07%
Data Analysis 1.23%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Workday Hris Analyst's salary.
  • Consulting: Can increase your salary by up to 5%.
  • System Configuration: Can increase your salary by up to 3%.
  • Insight: Can increase your salary by up to 3%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Consulting
$77,545
5%
System Configuration
$76,068
3%
Insight
$76,068
3%
Project Management
$76,068
3%
Troubleshooting
$76,068
3%
Commitment
$75,329
2%
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How Education impacts a Workday Hris Analyst's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Workday Hris Analysts enter the field with a Bachelor's Degree degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Workday Hris Analyst with a Bachelor's Degree is between $77,102 and $81,796).

Workday Hris Analyst Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Workday Hris Analyst
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 1.3%
High School 9.6%
Associates 9.0%
Bachelors 55.1%
Masters 24.4%
Doctorate 0.6%
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Workday Hris Analyst Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Workday Hris Analyst's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on March 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Workday Hris Analyst

Salaries for a Workday Hris Analyst can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $69,877 in 2023 to around $69,449 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Workday Hris Analyst salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Workday Hris Analyst Over Time

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