Paychex reviews

3.1

45% would recommend to a friend

(5,993 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 5,993 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
5.0
May 14, 2025

Great place to work

Recommend
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Pros

Good pay, benefits, and flexibility. There's room to move up with promotions if you excel. Would recommend this as a place to work.

Cons

Comes with pitfalls of a larger company, a little less personable. Comes down to the individual on how much of a detriment that is.

3.0
May 14, 2025

Overall okay experience

Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Fully remote was nice, although it was only due to the pandemic

Cons

Several rounds of layoffs in the last 2 years has crushed moral

1.0
May 13, 2025
Recommend
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Pros

Worked with some great people, nice work-life balance.

Cons

Implementation is a nightmare, and there are constant new changes that they do not prepare the employees for.

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