Is Paycor a good company to work for?

Paycor has an overall rating of 3.3 out of 5, based on over 1,440 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months. 56% of employees would recommend working at Paycor to a friend and 42% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Paycor have been left by employees working as Regional Sales Director , Customer Success Manager and Project Manager .

Does Paycor pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Paycor employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Paycor. This rating has decreased by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Paycor?

56% of Paycor employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Paycor 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Paycor?

Major Market Sales Executive (145) , Implementation Consultant (65) , Major Account Executive - MMSE (47) , Sales Executive (36) , Manager (27) , Customer Advocate (26) , Regional Sales Director (26) , Sales (26) , Software Engineer (26) , Payroll Specialist (22) , Account Executive (21) , MMSE (21) , Sales Representative (16) , Senior Software Engineer (15) , Customer Success Manager (12)

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

"Paycor has a great culture focused on "Taking Care of Each Other" while "Having Fun Along the Way"." ((in 135 reviews)); "Great benefits like pto and healthcare" ((in 119 reviews)); "The people! Really great people who want to work hard and have fun along the way." ((in 87 reviews)); "Pay is good." ((in 78 reviews)); "Very flexible and great work/life balance" ((in 53 reviews))

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

"Direct manager will make or break the job." ((in 59 reviews)); "Training was horrible!" ((in 47 reviews)); "Disconnected Upper Management: While immediate managers are generally fine, upper management appears disconnected from the day" ((in 14 reviews)); "New leadership team only cared about numbers and started to make the position like a smile and dial job with a huge focus on activity." ((in 11 reviews)); "Better Communication in regards to benefits and options" ((in 8 reviews))

What are employees saying about Paycor layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Paycor layoffs and their outlook for job security at Paycor in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Paycor locations?

Cincinnati , Norwood , Lenexa , Chicago , Dallas , New York , Atlanta , Jacksonville , Frisco , Houston , Austin , Charlotte , Tampa , Indianapolis , San Francisco , Nashville , Cleveland , Fort Collins , Miami , Kansas City , Grand Rapids , Columbus , Seattle , Philadelphia , Detroit , Denver , Orlando , Boston , Oklahoma City , Raleigh

Paycor reviews

3.3

56% would recommend to a friend

(1,416 total reviews)

Raul Villar

53% approve of CEO

42% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Diversity & inclusion

3.5

Work/Life balance

3.5

Compensation and benefits

3.3

Culture & values

3.3

Career opportunities

3.0

Senior management

Paycor has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 1,416 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Paycor employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.6 stars).

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Reviews by job title

1K reviews

1.0

Jan 17, 2025

Terrible HR and management

Associate tax specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Easy work, laid back environment, nice coworkers

Cons

Salary, management, lack of communication from management, extremely rude HR and condescending language, will fire without notice and reasoning , public embarrassment

Paycor Response

1y

We appreciate you taking the time to share your experience and are sorry to hear that it was not positive. Our goal is to provide open and honest communication to all employees and if you're open to it, we would appreciate some more information. Please email feedback@paycor.com so that our HR team can take a look.

4.0

Jan 15, 2025

Remote

Manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Remote, attractive pto and equity offers

Cons

Acquisition leaves to unknown future

Paycor Response

1y

We appreciate your review and the positive feedback around our benefit options. Since the acquisition news, we remain committed to sharing as much as we can, when we can, with our employees. Be sure to visit the acquisition hub maintained by our Internal Communications team where employees can submit questions, view FAQs, and regular updates.

3.0

Jan 15, 2025

Big difference after going public

Management

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work from home, autonomous work style

Cons

Paycor has changed drastically going from a private company to a public company, and not in a positive way. The culture has changed, the sense of community has changed. The workload continues to grow while the resources become more limited.

Paycor Response

1y

Thank you for sharing your experience with Paycor. We agree that our virtual-first environment is a strength and are committed to living out our guiding principles as we grow and change. If you're open to expanding on your feedback, please email feedback@paycor.com so that our HR team can review.

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