What is Paylocity?
Paylocity is all-in-one software platform that gives HR pros a way to easily manage daily tasks in payroll, benefits, talent, and workforce management. Paylocity's modern HR and payroll solution streamlines work, enhancing business outcomes. Their unified software suite makes it easier to focus on building your workforce.
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82 Likeliness to Recommend
87 Plan to Renew
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77 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
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Emotional Footprint Overview
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+74 Net Emotional Footprint
The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.
How much do users love Paylocity?
Pros
- Respectful
- Friendly Negotiation
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
How to read the Emotional Footprint
The Net Emotional Footprint measures high-level user sentiment towards particular product offerings. It aggregates emotional response ratings for various dimensions of the vendor-client relationship and product effectiveness, creating a powerful indicator of overall user feeling toward the vendor and product.
While purchasing decisions shouldn't be based on emotion, it's valuable to know what kind of emotional response the vendor you're considering elicits from their users.
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Feature Ratings
Direct Deposit
Tax Form Preparation
Self Service Portal
Compensation Management
Time and Attendance
HR Systems Interface
Taxation Deduction
Benefits Calculation
Accounting Systems Interface
Vacation and Leave Tracking
Retirement Plan Tracking
Vendor Capability Ratings
Availability and Quality of Training
Usability and Intuitiveness
Ease of Data Integration
Business Value Created
Breadth of Features
Ease of Implementation
Ease of IT Administration
Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement
Quality of Features
Vendor Support
Ease of Customization
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Paylocity Reviews
Nikola S.
- Role: Human Resources
- Industry: Other
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Apr 2022
Paylocity is a great choice.
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Paylocity from other similar products?
Paylocity features a nice payroll, HRIS, time & labor, and time off system. They create payroll terribly straightforward to try to to as everything feeds along very well. The time & labor module works very well, providing an area for worker to clock on and out and submit time off requests. They have an incredible content and great client service for finding platform issues.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
The system is user-friendly. It’s been easy to method payroll and our workers are happy with the data they’ll access easily. I also love the recruiting module. It’ very easy to use and once we hire a candidate, it flows right into the onboarding program, that is additionally a beautiful tool.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Paylocity doesn’t have nice additional options for things like surveys, culture things like awards/communications, performance evaluations.They can not calculate lookback periods for normal rate purchase non-exempt employees. However, once using in a single state that’ not CA, payroll works very well.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
So much better than what we moved away from. All of them have some things needing attention. We never had a regular sales rep or service person before moving to Paylocity. Our sales rep continues to be substantially concerned and consistent and fair. We’ve had some changes in our service rep, however every time they get better and additional knowledgeable.
Pros
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
- Trustworthy
Patrick T.
- Role: Finance
- Industry: Transportation
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Mar 2022
All-in-one system to help modernize payroll
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Paylocity from other similar products?
What differentiates Paylocity from other Payroll Software is the ability to run accruals, general ledgers, and other complex financial reports from the payroll dashboard. It's so easy to preview, correct, and verify payroll prior to each payday and payroll adjustments for bonuses, promotions, and raises are automatic.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Viewing our history of tax deposits and periodic payments directly from Paylocity dashboard. Lets employees clock in and out from their computer or mobile device
What do you dislike most about this product?
Not powerful in tracking performance and measuring employee feedback with surveys on an ongoing basis and more formally at scheduled times.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Through Paylocity's tools, companies can automate key tasks in areas such as payroll processing, recruiting and open enrollment and at the end of the day receive friendly and helpful customer support from Account Managers.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
Leslie H.
- Role: Sales Marketing
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Mar 2022
Great Payroll software! Intuitve and easy to use.
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Paylocity from other similar products?
I liked how easy it was to move between tabs and find forms and pay statements.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
It makes all the functions of time and pay tracking very easy to manage
What do you dislike most about this product?
the tabs are tiny bit clunky.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
If you are not technically adept this might present a learning curve.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
