Paychex reviews

3.1

49% would recommend to a friend

(3,878 total reviews)
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John Gibson

49% approve of CEO

48% positive business outlook

Paychex has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 3,878 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
2.0
Oct 4, 2024
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Client onboarding improving slightly in past 6 months No day is the same

Cons

Comp plan is unforgiving, if you're under YTD at any point, you barely make anything Managers micromanage and out of touch Expected to navigate state tax agency setup/issues with minimal assistance

3.0
Sep 29, 2024

On a downward trend

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great paid time off, work life balance and nice benefits package.

Cons

Unrealistic expectations, poor accountability in many departments and high stress

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