Paychex reviews

3.1

45% would recommend to a friend

(5,993 total reviews)
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John Gibson

47% approve of CEO

45% positive business outlook

Paychex has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 5,993 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Paychex employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Tecnologías de la información industry (3.9 stars).

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6K reviews
3.0
Jan 31, 2026

Just ok

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Not great not terrible. Meet quota and they leave you alone

Cons

Management was definitely into micro managing

2.0
Jan 30, 2026

Run!!!

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Some of the people are nice

Cons

Management is unhinged and treat adults like children. They retaliate if you request to switch departments

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