Is Paycom a good company to work for?

Paycom has an overall rating of 3.3 out of 5, based on over 5,037 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 5% over the last 12 months. 49% 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?

49% 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 (187) , 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 576 reviews)); "Pay is great and competitive" ((in 386 reviews)); "This company has great culture and I am proud to work for Chad R. It is a fast" ((in 322 reviews)); "Leadership is made up of really great people that you want to do well for." ((in 306 reviews)); "training was great but extensive." ((in 175 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 does not value its employees" ((in 163 reviews)); "Long hours and work to take home and do outside or work during initial 8 work training." ((in 80 reviews)); "no work from home AT ALL unless it's to do overtime and overtime only." ((in 79 reviews)); "Sales Managers have their favorite sales reps and executive sales reps." ((in 77 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?

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Paycom reviews

3.3

49% would recommend to a friend

(1,490 total reviews)

Chad Richison

48% approve of CEO

46% positive business outlook

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4.1

Compensation and benefits

3.6

Diversity & inclusion

3.4

Career opportunities

3.0

Culture & values

2.9

Senior management

2.8

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2.0

Jul 10, 2025

The reviews are true. Paycom doesn’t care about their employees

Sr. paycom specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The pay is great. $4 lunches

Cons

Although the pay was great, it wasn’t worth the stress. Please listen to me when I say this, the leadership does not care about you. They will fire you in a heart beat, even if you have been there for years. You are disposable. I quit because everyday going to work was so dreadful and depressing. The clients are rude and the people who work at Paycom (especially leadership) are so fake. Find a different company to work for.

Paycom Response

1y

As a high-performance organization, Paycom is committed to achieving excellence in every aspect of our business. We set high standards for ourselves and our team members, and we expect everyone to contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional results. To support our team members in meeting these high standards, we aim to provide strong leadership and guidance throughout the organization. Our leaders are professionals who are knowledgeable in their areas of expertise and are committed to being advocates and resources for support for their team members. Please connect with our team at hrmgmt@paycomonline.com if you’d like to discuss your experience further.

5.0

Jul 10, 2025

Transformational Career Growth, Fast-Paced Culture, and Clear Path to Leadership

Regional director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Paycom is a company that rewards performance, grit, and accountability. Over my 6-year tenure, I experienced consistent personal and professional growth, moving from an individual contributor role into sales leadership. The promotion path is clearly outlined, and the company provides the tools, structure, and support to succeed — if you put in the work. The culture is fast-paced and metrics-driven, but highly energizing for goal-oriented people. I have always been surrounded by peers and leaders who took pride in excellence and had a deep commitment to winning as a team. The sales training is world-class, and the leadership development I received helped me build not just a career, but a long-term foundation in executive-level selling and coaching. Leadership is accessible and deeply involved. Expectations are high, but so is the investment in your success. If you’re looking for a place to coast, this probably isn’t it. But if you’re ambitious and thrive in a high-performance environment, Paycom has been for me and can absolutely be a life-changing career opportunity who is ready to put in the work.

Cons

The pace and expectations may not be for everyone. Work-life balance can be challenging in certain seasons, especially if you’re aiming for top performance or managing a large team. The structure is very process-driven, so adaptability and coachability are essential.

Paycom Response

1y

We couldn't have said it better ourselves - your enthusiasm for Paycom's culture and values is a testament to the type of organization we strive to be. We're proud to offer a dynamic and supportive work environment that encourages growth and success, and we're committed to helping our employees achieve their full potential!

5.0

Jul 10, 2025

Amazing place to work

Regional sales manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

So many good things to say about Paycom’s culture. The continuous development is unmatched and the compensation is incredible.

Cons

It’s an environment of high achievers and you are always being pushed out of your comfort zone. If that’s not your cup of tea then this company probably isn’t for you.

Paycom Response

1y

We're thrilled to hear that you're enjoying the challenging work environment at Paycom and feel that your hard work is rewarded through our unique benefits, compensation and development opportunities!

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