What is Paylocity?
Paylocity is all-in-one software platform that gives HR pros a way to easily manage daily tasks in payroll, benefits, talent, and workforce management. Paylocity's modern HR and payroll solution streamlines work, enhancing business outcomes. Their unified software suite makes it easier to focus on building your workforce.
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89 Likeliness to Recommend
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96 Plan to Renew
8
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77 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
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Emotional Footprint Overview
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+81 Net Emotional Footprint
The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.
How much do users love Paylocity?
Pros
- Respectful
- Reliable
- Trustworthy
- Efficient Service
Cons
- Under Delivered
How to read the Emotional Footprint
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While purchasing decisions shouldn't be based on emotion, it's valuable to know what kind of emotional response the vendor you're considering elicits from their users.
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Feature Ratings
Regulatory Compliance
Self Service Portal
Benefits Administration
Payroll Integration
Contributions and Payment Tracking
User and Enrollment Management
Archiving and Reporting
Provider Management
Claims Management
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Breadth of Features
Business Value Created
Quality of Features
Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement
Usability and Intuitiveness
Ease of IT Administration
Ease of Implementation
Ease of Data Integration
Vendor Support
Availability and Quality of Training
Ease of Customization
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Workforce Management - Midmarket
Score 8.5
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Payroll
Score 8.5
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Talent Management
Score 8.4
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Human Capital Management - Midmarket
Score 8.2
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Paylocity Reviews
Robyn B.
- Role: Human Resources
- Industry: Finance
- Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Submitted Oct 2025
Simple, innovative, compatible
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Paylocity from other similar products?
Simple, straightforward easy to integrate with other systems
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
phone application is easy and straightforward, great to use as a leader
What do you dislike most about this product?
vacation accrual calculation
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
yes, I would recommend as an HRIS system
Pros
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
- Enables Productivity
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Julio S.
- Role: Human Resources
- Industry: Other
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Oct 2025
Great visibility, very user friendly
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Paylocity from other similar products?
Very easy to learn, user friendly
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Benefits administration
What do you dislike most about this product?
can't think of anything
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
I cannot think of anything, the product is great
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
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Rick B.
- Role: Operations
- Industry: Manufacturing
- Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Submitted Nov 2025
An excellent HR Management Tool
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Paylocity from other similar products?
The on boarding and events in Paylocity differed from Paychecks greatly
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Annual events announcing anniversary of the employees
What do you dislike most about this product?
Getting to pay check stubs is too clumsy
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
If you are looking for a web application for time tracking its is very easy and does not require any hardware and is very useful to remote workers
Pros
- Trustworthy
- Client Friendly Policies
- Fair
- Transparent
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