Paylocity reviews

3.1

45% would recommend to a friend

(3,228 total reviews)
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Toby Williams

47% approve of CEO

40% positive business outlook

Paylocity has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 3,228 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Paylocity employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.7 stars).

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5.0
Apr 16, 2025

Pay is Fair

Recommend
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Pros

Great Culture here with great management

Cons

not many cons i can think of

5.0
Apr 16, 2025

Great Place to work

Recommend
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Pros

Great Pay and Strong Support for High Performers Paylocity offers excellent compensation for top-performing sales reps. The generous bonuses, incentive programs, and President’s Club trips help offset the challenges of the role. Leadership is supportive, which makes a big difference in a high-pressure environment. The company provides a robust benefits package with a good amount of PTO, contributing to a solid work/life balance — especially when compared to other HCM companies. We get to sell a superior product. Paylocity consistently invests in both its technology and its people, which makes it easier to believe in what we’re selling.

Cons

Every job has its good days and bad days. Sales can be a grind at times — high expectations, lots of pressure, and constant performance metrics. It’s not for everyone, and the role definitely requires thick skin and resilience. The rewards and support can make it worthwhile.

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Paylocity Response
1y
Thanks for the thoughtful review! It's great to hear you’re feeling supported and rewarded for your performance, especially in a high-pressure sales environment. We're proud of the product we offer and the continued investment in both our technology and people. Your feedback on interdepartmental support and operational resources is valuable and appreciated. We hear you and appreciate you sharing your thoughts,
1.0
Apr 14, 2025

DO NOT WORK HERE

Recommend
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Pros

Im not sure if there are Pros to work here,

Cons

- could trust director - product planning is more important than following proper software development cycles and guidelines - racism and prejudice management

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Paylocity Response
1y
Thank you for taking the time to share your thoughts. At Paylocity, we take employee feedback seriously and use it as an opportunity to reflect, grow, and improve. We want to be clear—racism, prejudice, and discrimination have no place at Paylocity. We are committed to maintaining a workplace where every employee feels respected, valued, and heard. Any behavior that goes against these values is addressed with urgency and care. We also recognize your concerns about leadership and development practices. While we're proud of our focus on innovation and growth, we know that trust, transparency, and a solid foundation in process are essential to long-term success. We appreciate your perspective and wish you the best in your future endeavors.
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