Question 1

Is Paylocity a good company to work for?

Accepted Answer

Paylocity has an overall rating of 3.1 out of 5, based on over 3,299 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 5% over the last 12 months. 46% of employees would recommend working at Paylocity to a friend and 40% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Paylocity have been left by employees working as District Manager, Senior District Manager and Sales Director.

Question 2

Does Paylocity pay their employees well?

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According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Paylocity employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Paylocity. This rating has decreased by 6% over the last 12 months.

Question 3

How satisfied are employees working at Paylocity?

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46% of Paylocity employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Paylocity 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at Paylocity?

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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)

Question 5

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

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"The culture here is great with so many different ways to pursue personal philanthropic passions." ((in 441 reviews)); "Their benefits are great and there are a lot of perks that come with the job to lunch days to company parties." ((in 263 reviews)); "The remote work is great and the people you work alongside (peers) are 10/10 incredible." ((in 192 reviews)); "Great work life balance and a tremendous vision for the future." ((in 177 reviews)); "Great pay and company to work with" ((in 145 reviews))

Question 6

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

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"Training is minimal and front loaded when you start." ((in 68 reviews)); "Sales and implementation team exaggerate and lie to customer and Account Managers have to constantly correct what was previously promised." ((in 59 reviews)); "Coming from another payroll company as an account manager this place is awful." ((in 45 reviews)); "Management and upper management are aware of how many hours above a standard work week are being worked." ((in 28 reviews)); "Extreme Favoritism is senior leadership roles, the majority of senior leadership came from ADP without any prior Paylocity or Mid" ((in 22 reviews))

Question 7

What are employees saying about Paylocity layoffs in 2026?

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

Question 8

What are the top reviewed Paylocity locations?

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Schaumburg, Lake Mary, Arlington Heights, Chicago, Meridian, Boise, Rochester, Phoenix, New York, Atlanta, Los Angeles, Orlando, Dallas, San Francisco, Houston, Remote, Boston, Tampa, Denver, Raleigh, Austin, Indianapolis, Arlington Heights, Detroit, Philadelphia, Charlotte, San Antonio, Cincinnati, Birmingham, Louisville

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