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Paycor

Paycor

Composite Score
6.8 /10
CX Score
6.5 /10

What is Paycor?

Paycor’s HR, payroll, and talent platform connects leaders to people, data, and expertise. We help leaders drive engagement and retention by giving them tools to coach, develop, and grow employees. We give them unprecedented insights into their operational data with a unified HCM experience that can seamlessly connect to other mission-critical technology. By providing expert guidance and consultation, we help them achieve business results and become an extension of their teams.

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Awards & Recognition

Paycor won the following awards in the Payroll category

Paycor Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

77 Likeliness to Recommend

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90 Plan to Renew

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72 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+52 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 Paycor?

13% Negative
24% Neutral
63% Positive

Pros

  • Respectful
  • Reliable
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Security Protects

Cons

  • Under Delivered
  • Less Effective Service
  • Vendor's Interest First

Feature Ratings

Average 79

Direct Deposit

87

Self Service Portal

78

HR Systems Interface

78

Tax Form Preparation

77

Accounting Systems Interface

77

Retirement Plan Tracking

76

Compensation Management

76

Time and Attendance

76

Taxation Deduction

75

Benefits Calculation

75

Vacation and Leave Tracking

75

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 70

Breadth of Features

74

Usability and Intuitiveness

74

Ease of Data Integration

74

Ease of IT Administration

73

Business Value Created

72

Availability and Quality of Training

71

Quality of Features

69

Ease of Implementation

69

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

69

Ease of Customization

68

Vendor Support

59

Paycor Reviews

Michael T.

  • Role: Finance
  • Industry: Engineering
  • Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Oct 2025

Sufficient for our needs

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates Paycor from other similar products?

Additional features compared to some other programs but they often will come with additional costs.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Payroll runs smoothly and data is easily accessible.

What do you dislike most about this product?

We do not have one client representative usually. If I call for a need, I'm often dealing with quite varying levels of experience. Some of the agents are fantastic, while others seem to have limited knowledge.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Focus on getting all promised components handled during integration.

Pros

  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Enables Productivity
  • Saves Time

Cons

  • Charges for Enhancements
  • Under Delivered
  • Less Efficient Service

Naincy S.

  • Role: Human Resources
  • Industry: Other
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jul 2025

Paycor best platform to use specially for Payrol

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Paycor from other similar products?

That they have a very smooth process for payroll from which HR's can work very easily without getting stuck in excel sheet

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

As we use this a lot like every single day, and it helps us a lot for all activities in HR Even we can easily teach to our new member who start using this So yes highly recommend

What do you dislike most about this product?

They have a quite less customer service people, as they don't reply fast Or else I really like this product

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

They should improve there customer service, they should response quicker

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing

Michael T.

  • Role: Finance
  • Industry: Engineering
  • Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Feb 2024

Lots of customization and capabilities.

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates Paycor from other similar products?

The level of customization and additional features that come with the services. They do not try to nickel and dime for every add-on.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Payroll integration with benefits when working correctly.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Getting the integration setup was confusing at times and a long process.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Try to get integrations setup before open enrollment and before actually using the product for your first payroll.

Pros

  • Unique Features
  • Respectful
  • Fair
  • Friendly Negotiation

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