Is it hard to get hired as a Account Executive at Paylocity?

Account Executive applicants have rated the interview process at Paylocity with 2.7 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 45% positive. To compare, the company-average is 61.1% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.

How long does it take to get hired as a Account Executive at Paylocity?

Candidates applying for Account Executive roles take an average of 26 days to get hired, when considering 22 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Paylocity overall takes an average of 19 days.

Where can I find Paylocity interview experiences by job title?

Account Manager (338) ; Account Executive (193) ; Implementation Consultant (151) ; HCM Account Executive (133) ; Software Engineer (87) ; Sales (55) ; National Sales Support (54) ; Senior Software Engineer (43) ; Enterprise Account Executive (34) ; Manager (32) ; Executive Account Manager (30) ; Director of Sales (28) ; HCM Consultant (27) ; Solutions Consultant (26) ; Sales Representative (25)

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Paylocity Account Executive interview questions

based on 22 ratings - Updated Jan 23, 2026

Average interview difficulty

Mixed interview experience

How others got an interview

39%
Recruiter
Recruiter
39%
Applied online
Applied online
22%
Employee Referral
Employee Referral

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22 interviews

Account Executive Interview

Jan 24, 2026

Anonymous Interview Candidate

No offer

Positive experience

Average interview

Application

I interviewed at Paylocity (Schaumburg, IL)

Interview

It was 2:1 interview style They asked questions about previous sales expirence and relationship building. They were very clear on the role, and were open to any questions. I personally asked a lot and they were chill but respectable people

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

What position relates the most from your past?

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Account Executive Interview

Jul 9, 2025

Anonymous employee

Accepted offer

Positive experience

Average interview

Application

I interviewed at Paylocity

Interview

Many interview steps but overall a good process. You will need to do a mock presentation and conduct many meetings including Director, VP, SVP, recruiter, and day in the life with another account executive

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

Why am I interested in Paylocity

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Account Executive Interview

Jun 13, 2025

Anonymous employee

Accepted offer

Positive experience

Average interview

Application

I interviewed at Paylocity (Saint Louis, MO)

Interview

Great interview process, the leader is great in this area. Great culture as well and enticing package for this HCM account executive roles. Four different interview meetings for this role

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

What makes me interested in Paylocity?

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