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Patriot Software

Patriot Payroll

Composite Score

8.6 /10

CX Score

8.7 /10

35 Reviews Write a Review

What is Patriot Payroll?

With our secure online payroll system, paying your employees has never been easier. You can get started with our free payroll setup. We’ll enter your payroll, employees, and payroll tax information. If you’ve run prior payrolls earlier in the year, we’ll help you input that historical data, too.

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Awards & Recognition

Patriot Payroll won the following awards in the Payroll category

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2023 Emotional Footprint Champion

2023

Strategy and Innovation
Service Experience
Contract Negotiation
Conflict Resolution

2023

2023 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

2023

11 Top Rated Capabilities

10 Top Rated Features

2023

2022 Emotional Footprint Champion

2022

Strategy and Innovation
Service Experience
Contract Negotiation
Conflict Resolution

2022

Patriot Payroll 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.

93 Likeliness to Recommend

1
Since last award

97 Plan to Renew

89 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

2
Since last award

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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.

+95 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 Patriot Payroll?

3% Negative

2% Neutral

95% Positive

Pros

Enables Productivity
Trustworthy
Efficient Service
Saves Time

Feature Ratings

Average 91

Taxation Deduction

HR Systems Interface

Direct Deposit

Self Service Portal

Tax Form Preparation

Retirement Plan Tracking

Compensation Management

Vacation and Leave Tracking

Benefits Calculation

Time and Attendance

Accounting Systems Interface

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 87

Ease of Implementation

Business Value Created

Usability and Intuitiveness

Quality of Features

Vendor Support

Availability and Quality of Training

Ease of Data Integration

Ease of IT Administration

Breadth of Features

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Ease of Customization

Patriot Payroll Reviews

Sam O.

Role: Consultant
Industry: Finance
Involvement: Business Leader or Manager

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Aug 2021

Great Bang for Your Buck

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates Patriot Payroll from other similar products?

The value you get.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

That you can automate and run payrolls weeks in advance if you would like

What do you dislike most about this product?

The 4 day direct deposit length

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

At least give it a try!

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Includes Product Enhancements
Appreciates Incumbent Status

Cons

Less Efficient Service
Security Frustrates

How We Deliver

Patriot Payroll

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Awards & Recognition

2023 Emotional Footprint Champion

2023 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

2022 Emotional Footprint Champion

Patriot Payroll Ratings

93 Likeliness to Recommend

1 Since last award

97 Plan to Renew

89 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

2 Since last award

Emotional Footprint Overview

+95 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love Patriot Payroll?

Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Taxation Deduction Ability to calculate and deduct appropriate taxes

HR Systems Interface Ability to interface with the organization’s HR system.

Direct Deposit Ability to print or deposit paychecks directly into bank accounts.

Self Service Portal Ability for employees to update personal profiles through a self-service portal.

Tax Form Preparation Ability to prepare employee taxation forms at tax time.

Retirement Plan Tracking Ability to manage employee retirement benefits and tax implications.

Compensation Management Includes all aspects of compensation design, salary bands, salaried and hourly employment information, and bonus and variable compensation.

Vacation and Leave Tracking Ability to track employee sick and vacation entitlements.

Benefits Calculation Ability to calculate benefits

Time and Attendance Includes time tracking, attendance tracking, vacation tracking, PTO, sick and necessary leave tracking, and alert mechanisms.

Accounting Systems Interface Ability to interface with the organization’s accounting system.

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Patriot Payroll Reviews

Sam O.

Great Bang for Your Buck

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Cons

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Feature Ratings

Taxation Deduction

HR Systems Interface

Direct Deposit

Self Service Portal

Tax Form Preparation

Retirement Plan Tracking

Compensation Management

Vacation and Leave Tracking

Benefits Calculation

Time and Attendance

Accounting Systems Interface

Vendor Capability Ratings

Ease of Implementation

Business Value Created

Usability and Intuitiveness

Quality of Features

Vendor Support

Availability and Quality of Training

Ease of Data Integration

Ease of IT Administration

Breadth of Features

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Ease of Customization