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Command CenterKPI CatalogAttrition Rate

Attrition Rate Certified

HR · Marcus Lee — People Analytics·Source: Workday·Refresh: Monthly
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Definition
Percentage of employees who left during the period compared to average headcount.
Formula
Leavers / Average Headcount × 100
Source System
Workday
Data Owner
Marcus Lee — People Analytics
Refresh frequency
Monthly · last refresh 2026-05-15 20:21 UTC
Used in dashboards
People DashboardTalent Risk Cockpit
Related KPIs
workforce-costutilisation
Known limitations
Excludes internal transfers and contingent workers. Annualised number uses trailing-12-month leaver totals.
Trend · last 10 periods
11.2%
Current period
13.0%12.4%11.9%11.3%10.8%Aug 25Sep 25Oct 25Nov 25Dec 25Jan 26Feb 26Mar 26Apr 26May 26
Why did this move?
Q1 retention bonuses landed in March; voluntary exits in Engineering dropped 38%. Involuntary attrition rose slightly due to a Sales performance cycle.
AI Explanation
Attrition Rate is Percentage of employees who left during the period compared to average headcount.
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92%
Confidence Score
High confidence
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