Paychex reviews

3.1

48% would recommend to a friend

(3,885 total reviews)
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John Gibson

47% approve of CEO

46% positive business outlook

Paychex has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 3,885 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 Information Technology industry (3.7 stars).

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4K reviews
4.0
Aug 31, 2016

Sales

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Phenomenal Training. Great ground floor opportunity. I'm glad I started there.

Cons

They grind out every penny from your clients and could do a better job supporting work/life balance.

4.0
Aug 31, 2016
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Very good benefits, clear goals set forward, opportunity for advancement as well as personal growth. Professional and respectful atmosphere

Cons

There are few cons about working at Paychex, the key is finding the right position for you, which is very much doable, you just have to last the initial year of employment in the position you're in

1.0
Aug 29, 2016

HR Generalist

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Working from home when not seeing clients out in the field. Flexibility to create your own meeting schedule.

Cons

No work/life balance; book of business is not manageable

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