What is Paycom?
Paycom is the most automated HCM platform and the only HR and payroll software built on a unique single database that supports every stage of employment. Powered by its industry first, command driven AI engine, IWant™, Paycom eliminates inefficiencies caused by disconnected systems and is frequently recognized by third party reviewers as one of the best payroll and HR software solutions for organizations of all sizes.
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85 Likeliness to Recommend
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95 Plan to Renew
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85 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
Emotional Footprint Overview
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+91 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 Paycom?
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- Security Protects
- Helps Innovate
- Reliable
- Altruistic
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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
Payroll Administration
Compensation Management
Direct Deposit
Time and Attendance
HR Systems Interface
Benefits Calculation
Tax Form Preparation
Taxation Deduction
Vacation and Leave Management
Third Party System Integration
Retirement Plan Tracking
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Breadth of Features
Ease of Implementation
Quality of Features
Ease of IT Administration
Usability and Intuitiveness
Business Value Created
Ease of Data Integration
Vendor Support
Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement
Availability and Quality of Training
Ease of Customization
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Paycom Reviews
Angie S.
- Role: Human Resources
- Industry: Construction
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted May 2024
Fantastic Product! convenient to any business!
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Paycom from other similar products?
I would like to say that Paycom is always updating features.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
the app is nice to use.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Sometimes, the system is hard to understand in the beginning.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
If you are looking for a great software for a midsize company, this is it.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
- Role: Human Resources
- Industry: Engineering
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Oct 2023
Employee Empowerment of their pay!
Likeliness to Recommend
Pros
- Respectful
- Client Friendly Policies
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
Deanna M.
- Role: Human Resources
- Industry: Manufacturing
- Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Submitted Apr 2026
Smooth Implementation and Continuous Improvement
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Paycom from other similar products?
The interactions with the Client Services Team. Very easy to use. The system lists the categories and makes information easy to find. The iWant feature was great for our Managers who are "on the go" and need to find information quickly.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Paycom makes it easy to manage leave information for FMLA, track Workplace injuries and create annual reports.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Not much to dislike. I am looking forward to Paycom maybe giving more options to customize reports. There are many options now and I'm still learning, but there are some features I hope they change or add.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Paycom makes it easy to track information. From the Onboarding process all the way to Payroll. It has a communication feature that makes it easy to get messages to all employees in the company. Especially when they don't have email.
Pros
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
- Enables Productivity