Is Paycom a good company to work for?

Paycom has an overall rating of 3.3 out of 5, based on over 5,044 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 6% over the last 12 months. 48% of employees would recommend working at Paycom to a friend and 46% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Paycom have been left by employees working as Director , Sales Manager and New Client Setup Team Leader .

Does Paycom pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Paycom employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Paycom. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Paycom?

48% of Paycom employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Paycom 2.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.0 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Paycom?

Software Developer (276) , Sales Representative (250) , Outside Sales Representative (193) , Account Executive (192) , Team Leader (112) , Executive Sales Representative (109) , Specialist (106) , Tax Specialist (75) , Client Relations Representative (63) , New Client Setup Specialist (62) , Sales (58) , Transition Specialist Representative (57) , Benefits Coordinator (51) , Software Developer Intern (51) , Sales Manager (49)

What are the pros of working at Paycom according to real employee reviews?

"Their benefits are great and generous" ((in 592 reviews)); "pay is great and my boss is great" ((in 385 reviews)); "This company has great culture and I am proud to work for Chad R. It is a fast" ((in 324 reviews)); "Leadership is made up of really great people that you want to do well for." ((in 305 reviews)); "training was great but extensive." ((in 190 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Paycom according to real employee reviews?

"There is no work life balance here at all and almost everyone wants to leave." ((in 236 reviews)); "Management is poor and lacks cohesions" ((in 156 reviews)); "You can’t confront or address the bad leadership either." ((in 138 reviews)); "Long hours and work to take home and do outside or work during initial 8 work training." ((in 81 reviews)); "No work from home at all even though it's possible to do the entire job remotely." ((in 81 reviews))

What are employees saying about Paycom layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Paycom layoffs and their outlook for job security at Paycom in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Paycom locations?

Oklahoma City , Grapevine , Dallas , Irving , New York , Chicago , Austin , Denver , Atlanta , Saint Louis , Los Angeles , Pittsburgh , Phoenix , Irvine , Houston , Boston , Cleveland , Seattle , Portland , Miami , Tampa , Detroit , Brooklyn , Edmond , San Jose , Tulsa , San Antonio , Philadelphia , Charlotte , Nashville

Paycom reviews

3.3

48% would recommend to a friend

(4,767 total reviews)

Chad Richison

48% approve of CEO

46% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Compensation and benefits

3.6

Diversity & inclusion

3.4

Career opportunities

3.0

Culture & values

2.9

Senior management

2.8

Work/Life balance

Paycom has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 4,767 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Paycom 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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Reviews by job title

5K reviews

5.0

Jul 10, 2025

Challenge = growth

Sales

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Incredible upside if you can handle challenge and being pushed outside of your comfort zone. For those who want to grow quickly in their career and can be resilient to pressure, your opportunity is unmatched! Huge financial gain and you’re surrounded by people who will push you to be your best self in and out of work.

Cons

If you don’t want challenge, pressure or quick growth, this is not the role for you

Paycom Response

1y

We're delighted to hear that you're experiencing the transformative power of Paycom's fast paced and challenging environment! For those who are driven to succeed, we offer unparalleled opportunities for growth, development and recognition.

4.0

Jul 10, 2025

Amazing coming to work for to develop your career!

Sales

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I started at paycom right out of college and have had nothing but opportunity here. There is so much room for career advancement it’s incredible. Paycom has the best sales training program in the nation and that’s why I chose to work here. The training is top tier and fully provides reps with the proper knowledge and tools to be very successful in the field. It is such an amazing opportunity and I’m so grateful!

Cons

You have to be dedicated to the role and want to work hard

Paycom Response

1y

We're grateful for our team members who have taken advantage of the opportunities available at Paycom to grow and develop their careers. We're proud to offer a world-class sales training program that sets our reps up for success, and we're thrilled to hear that it's made a positive impact on your experience with us! Thanks for sharing your positive experience.

5.0

Jul 10, 2025

Life changing opportunity

Sales manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Best product in the industry, Highly compensated and appreciated for my hard work and dedication, Incredible leadership team with hearts of gold who want nothing but the best for their employees, and upward growth trajectory that is real and rewarding

Cons

It's disheartening to see negative reviews online, especially when they don't reflect the positive experiences many of us have had over the years. While every company has its challenges, I believe the leadership team genuinely wants their employees to excel in all areas of their lives and continues to make decisions that make Paycom better each and every day.

Paycom Response

1y

We're thrilled to see your passion for Paycom reflected in your review and experience. Our leadership team is dedicated to making decisions that benefit our employees and drive our company's success, and we're glad to see that you're experiencing the impact of their efforts.

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