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What is Paycom?

Paycom helps businesses streamline their employment processes from recruiting to retirement and everything in between. Paycom's Talent Acquisition, Time and Labor Management, Payroll, Talent Management and HR Management systems operate from a single database, eliminating redundant data entry and the integration of multiple systems.

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Paycom won the following awards in the Payroll category

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Paycom 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.

85 Likeliness to Recommend

96 Plan to Renew

83 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.

+88 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?

4% Negative
3% Neutral
93% Positive

Pros

  • Security Protects
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Appreciates Incumbent Status

Feature Ratings

Average 85

Direct Deposit

89

Time and Attendance

88

Compensation Management

88

Payroll Administration

86

Benefits Calculation

86

HR Systems Interface

86

Vacation and Leave Management

85

Tax Form Preparation

83

Taxation Deduction

83

Retirement Plan Tracking

81

Third Party System Integration

80

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 81

Breadth of Features

83

Usability and Intuitiveness

82

Business Value Created

82

Ease of IT Administration

82

Ease of Implementation

82

Quality of Features

81

Vendor Support

80

Ease of Data Integration

80

Availability and Quality of Training

80

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

79

Ease of Customization

77

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Paycom Reviews

  • Role: Human Resources
  • Industry: Engineering
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Anonymous Reviewer

Submitted Oct 2023

Employee Empowerment of their pay!

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

Pros

  • Respectful
  • Client Friendly Policies
  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product

Terri C.

  • Role: Human Resources
  • Industry: Manufacturing
  • Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted May 2026

it is very user-friendly

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Paycom from other similar products?

It is much easier to use than our previous HRIS. The data input is very easy and it has more features than our previous provider.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

It is web-based. I can access it away from the office.

What do you dislike most about this product?

The Benefits Enrollment process (set-up time for file feeds to carriers).

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

They are worth giving a try. I like the customer service team. if I have a problem, I can reach out to them for assistance.

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Enables Productivity
  • Trustworthy

Carla D.

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

Submitted May 2026

Solid HRIS. Lacking LMS.

Likeliness to Recommend

6 /10

What differentiates Paycom from other similar products?

I do not have experiences with other HRIS systems.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

ESS functionalities. Employee control of direct deposit and approving paychecks.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Lack of LMS improvements and features. More focus should be placed on the development of this area. This would greatly improve the product.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

This product is great for HR use. It is not the best for LMS use.

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Enables Productivity
  • Inspires Innovation

Cons

  • Inhibits Innovation
  • Less Efficient Service
  • Less Effective Service

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