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Workday Account Executive Salaryin Canada
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Percent that Attain Quota?
of Account Executives typically hit their quota here
What percent of Account Executives hit quota at Workday?
Approximately 26% of Account Executives at Workday meet or exceed their annual quota based on ratings submitted in the past year.
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The average base salary for a Account Executive at Workday ranges from CA$148,027 to CA$154,269, with total on-target earnings (OTE) typically between CA$296,055 and CA$308,539. These compensation ranges vary based on experience, location, and specific territory assignment.
Workday Account Executives are paid on a 50/50 base-to-variable split. The variable compensation is primarily tied to typical sales performance metrics like bookings, revenue, deals closed, or annual recurring revenue. Typically accelerators will kick in after achieving 100% quota attainment.
Assuming a median OTE of CA$303,846, Account Executives at Workday can expect between CA$91,154 and CA$205,096 in annual variable compensation.
The median base salary for Account Executive at Workday is CA$151,923 per year, which is 69% higher than the median base salary of the global salary role.
Top performer earnings for Account Executive at Workday ranged between CA$610,567 and CA$679,680. These high achievers typically exceed quota by 130-150%, benefiting from accelerators that increase commission rates after achieving quota. The highest reported total compensation for this role last year was CA$630,829.
We estimate the typical annual quota for Account Executive at Workday is approximately CA$1,519,230, which follows the common industry standard of roughly 5x on-target earnings (OTE).
The average deal size is CA$189,614. At that rate, a Account Executive needs to close approximately 8 deals per year to reach the typical CA$1,519,230 quota.
Roughly 26.0% of Account Executives at Workday hit or exceed their annual quota, earning at least CA$151,923 in variable compensation; those below quota earn proportionally less.
The average sales cycle for a Account Executive at Workday is approximately 251 days from first conversation to closed-won.
Percent that Attain Quota?
of Account Executives typically hit their quota here
What percent of Account Executives hit quota at Workday?
Approximately 26% of Account Executives at Workday meet or exceed their annual quota based on ratings submitted in the past year.
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The average base salary for a Account Executive at Workday ranges from CA$148,027 to CA$154,269, with total on-target earnings (OTE) typically between CA$296,055 and CA$308,539. These compensation ranges vary based on experience, location, and specific territory assignment.
Workday Account Executives are paid on a 50/50 base-to-variable split. The variable compensation is primarily tied to typical sales performance metrics like bookings, revenue, deals closed, or annual recurring revenue. Typically accelerators will kick in after achieving 100% quota attainment.
Assuming a median OTE of CA$303,846, Account Executives at Workday can expect between CA$91,154 and CA$205,096 in annual variable compensation.
The median base salary for Account Executive at Workday is CA$151,923 per year, which is 69% higher than the median base salary of the global salary role.
Top performer earnings for Account Executive at Workday ranged between CA$610,567 and CA$679,680. These high achievers typically exceed quota by 130-150%, benefiting from accelerators that increase commission rates after achieving quota. The highest reported total compensation for this role last year was CA$630,829.
We estimate the typical annual quota for Account Executive at Workday is approximately CA$1,519,230, which follows the common industry standard of roughly 5x on-target earnings (OTE).
The average deal size is CA$189,614. At that rate, a Account Executive needs to close approximately 8 deals per year to reach the typical CA$1,519,230 quota.
Roughly 26.0% of Account Executives at Workday hit or exceed their annual quota, earning at least CA$151,923 in variable compensation; those below quota earn proportionally less.
The average sales cycle for a Account Executive at Workday is approximately 251 days from first conversation to closed-won.
