Is Paycom a good company to work for as a Software Enginner?

Software Enginner professionals working at Paycom have rated their employer with 2.4 out of 5 stars in 43 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Paycom employees being 3.3 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Enginner Jobs at Paycom now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Enginner interview questions at Paycom .

Does Paycom pay Software Enginner employees well?

Software Enginner professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Paycom with 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 43 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is equal to the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Enginner salaries at Paycom.

How happy are Software Enginner professionals working at Paycom?

45% of Software Enginner employees at Paycom would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 46% in the past 12 months. Software Enginner professionals have also rated Paycom with a 2.3 rating for work-life-balance, 3.2 rating for diversity and inclusion, 2.4 rating for culture and values and 2.5 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Paycom?

Software Developer (276) , Sales Representative (251) , Account Executive (193) , Outside Sales Representative (193) , Team Leader (112) , Executive Sales Representative (109) , Specialist (106) , Tax Specialist (75) , Client Relations Representative (63) , New Client Setup Specialist (62) , Sales (58) , Transition Specialist Representative (57) , Benefits Coordinator (51) , Software Developer Intern (51) , Sales Manager (49)

What are the pros of working at Paycom according to real employee reviews?

"Their benefits are great and generous" ((in 604 reviews)); "Pay is great and competitive" ((in 383 reviews)); "This company has great culture and I am proud to work for Chad R. It is a fast" ((in 336 reviews)); "Leadership is made up of really great people that you want to do well for." ((in 310 reviews)); "great training and exposure to real life applicable work scenarios" ((in 179 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Paycom according to real employee reviews?

"There is no work life balance here at all and almost everyone wants to leave." ((in 245 reviews)); "Management is poor and lacks cohesions" ((in 161 reviews)); "You can’t confront or address the bad leadership either." ((in 143 reviews)); "Long hours and work to take home and do outside or work during initial 8 work training." ((in 85 reviews)); "No work from home in this day and age." ((in 78 reviews))

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2.4

45% would recommend to a friend

(43 total reviews)

Chad Richison

27% approve of CEO

33% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Compensation and benefits

3.2

Diversity & inclusion

2.5

Career opportunities

2.4

Culture & values

2.3

Work/Life balance

2.2

Senior management

Software Enginner employees have rated Paycom with 2.4 out of 5 stars, based on 43 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Enginner professionals have an average working experience there. Paycom is rated 34% below average by Software Enginner professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.7 stars).

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43 reviews

3.0

Jul 15, 2026

Very team dependent might make or break your experience

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Nice team structure but you really need to get lucky to be in a good team

Cons

Layoffs, work is kinda stressful depending on team,

Paycom Response

Strong teamwork is a key part of our culture, and we operate in an environment with clear expectations and accountability.

3.0

Jun 15, 2026

Good benefits, but outdated tech and fully in-person work

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good benefits such as lunches. 401k, and bonuses

Cons

Old tech stack and fully in person

Paycom Response

1mo

Along with comprehensive benefits, we equip our teams with top-tier technology and operate in a collaborative environment.

1.0

Jun 4, 2026

Great entry-level jobs, but management needs improvement

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Easy interview - Great Entry Level Jobs - Good salary and benefits

Cons

- terrible management - outdated tech - disorganized and constant worry about layoffs

Paycom Response

1mo

We equip our teams with top-tier technology and operate within a clear structure, with leaders responsible for providing direction and support to drive results. Please share your feedback further with your leader.

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Very team dependent might make or break your experience

Good benefits, but outdated tech and fully in-person work

Great entry-level jobs, but management needs improvement

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