Paychex reviews

3.1

46% would recommend to a friend

(5,968 total reviews)
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John Gibson

48% approve of CEO

46% positive business outlook

Paychex has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 5,968 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
Mar 4, 2026

Outstanding Professional Home

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Culture, opportunity, support, peers are wonderful to work with and leadership provides the mentorship, training, and motivation to be successful

Cons

Like any company this size, its not perfect- but its an obvious priority to improve on shortfalls as they happen

5.0
Mar 3, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Leader in the HCM Industry Strong Company Values Highly Collaborative Environment Internal Career Mobility In-Person Office Culture

Cons

Need a larger office footprint across the US

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