Paychex reviews

3.1

45% would recommend to a friend

(5,991 total reviews)
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John Gibson

47% approve of CEO

45% positive business outlook

Paychex has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 5,991 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Paychex employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Informatique industry (3.9 stars).

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6K reviews
2.0
Aug 14, 2025

Micromanagement as a Science

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good product portfolio, well known name, lots of terrific co-workers

Cons

Sales is micro-managed at an insane level. Mixed messaging about what activities need to be prioritized. Bad data, the CRM is a mess.

1.0
Aug 14, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Get to working from home

Cons

Pay, hours , management, no Holidays pff

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