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Industry: Accounting and Payrol Services · HQ: Rochester, NY · https://www.paychex.com

Paychex Employee Job Reviews in the United States

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On average, employees at Paychex give their company a 3.8 rating out of 5.0 - which is 3% lower than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. The happiest Paychex employees are Sales Consultants submitting an average rating of 4.5 and Senior Payroll Specialists with a rating of 3.9.

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3.8
Average Rating
(based on 72 Paychex Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.7
Growth Opportunities
3.1
People You Work With
4.3
Person You Work For
3.9
Rewards You Receive
3.5
Support You Get
3.8
Way You Work
3.9
Work Setting
3.9
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Sales Representative
in Auburn, MA

"They are ok but not great"

What do you like about working at Paychex?

"Meeting with CPA's"

What don't you like about working at Paychex?

"New Management, territory distribution"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"equal territory distribution"

Sales Consultant

"Good for experience, nothing else."

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

3.8
Paychex (106)
4.3 Highest Rated in this Industry is Marcum (6)
3.0 Lowest Rated in this Industry is Crowe Horwath (21)
3.8 Average of All Companies in this Industry (3,388)
Sales Representative
in Culver City, CA

What do you like about working at Paychex?

"Great training"

What don't you like about working at Paychex?

"Career opportunities"

Senior Payroll Specialist

"I loved working at PAYCHEX."

What do you like about working at Paychex?

"The challenge and opportunity to find my niche. PAYCHEX allowed me to do what I do best."

What don't you like about working at Paychex?

"At the time I had young children and it was an hour drive away."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"It's been 9 years so I really can't express an opinion."

Paychex Employee
in Rochester, NY

"Good place to work."

Sales Consultant
in Culver City, CA

"A great review!"

What do you like about working at Paychex?

"My collegues!"

Account Executive
in Mendota Heights, MN

"ADP software is antequated, support is almost nonexistent."

What do you like about working at Paychex?

"I didn't like ADP - would recommend Paychex 100%"

What don't you like about working at Paychex?

"Everything"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Learn how to properly set up mentors, work with employees and don't set up employees to fail."

Customer Service Representative
in Van Nuys, CA

"good place to work, but not much growth opportunity"

What do you like about working at Paychex?

"the interaction with customers"

What don't you like about working at Paychex?

"there was not much growth opportunity"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"take care of the employees that are taking care of your company"

Build Coordinator
in Rochester, NY

"The best place in IT to work in the Upstate New York area."

What do you like about working at Paychex?

"The people, the environment, and the job security."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Know your math and have good coding skills - there will be a test!"

What don't you like about working at Paychex?

"Sometimes it can be a sweat shop too many people make it a 24/7 operation."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"An understanding that people have personal lives and to not put pressure on people to work after hours."

Senior Payroll Specialist
in Piscataway, NJ

"education oriented great training program"

What do you like about working at Paychex?

"The work environment was great!"

What don't you like about working at Paychex?

"The possiblities of enhancement were not readily available."

IT Support Representative
in Rochester, NY

"Fantastic Career and workplace environment - they really take care of you and appreciate you at Paychex"

What do you like about working at Paychex?

"Variety on the job, great environment, great Management team, great career builder"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be honest and ready to work and open to learn what you don't know"

Outside Sales Executive
in Pittsburgh, PA

"GOOD"

What do you like about working at Paychex?

"B2B, DIRECT CONTACT WITH THE CUSTOMERS AND NETWORKING WAS GREAT"

What don't you like about working at Paychex?

"MANAGEMENT STRUCTURE, NO VERY ORGANIZED"

Sales Consultant
in Bakersfield, CA

"Paychex was a very good Co. to work for."

What do you like about working at Paychex?

"They have very good training. Paychex took very good care of me and my family."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Sale your self. It is a good company to work for."

What don't you like about working at Paychex?

"They ignored the state of the economy in regards to growth goals."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"The District level management is very good!"

HR Consultant
in Culver City, CA

"Would not work there again"

What do you like about working at Paychex?

"had good reputation with customers"

What don't you like about working at Paychex?

"manager was a jerk who had no idea how to manage people"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Train your mid level managers better and oversee them better"

B2B Sales Representative
in Pleasanton, CA

"Great opportunity to learn other areas of sales."

Paychex Reviews FAQs

Is Paychex a good company to work for?

Paychex has an overall rating of 3.8 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 72 Paychex Review Ratings left anonymously by Paychex employees, which is 3% lower than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 92% of employees would recommend working at Paychex.

Does Paychex pay their employees well?

Paychex employees earn $47,000 annually on average, or $23 per hour, which is 29% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 40 Paychex employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Paychex Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at Paychex?

92% of employees would recommend working at Paychex with the overall rating of 3.8 out of 5. Employees also rated Paychex 3.7 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.5 for Rewards You Receive, 3.1 for Growth Opportunities and 3.8 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at Paychex?

According to our data, the highest paying job at Paychex is a Independent Contractor at $181,000 annually. Browse Paychex Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at Paychex?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at Paychex is a Claims Adjuster at $18,000 annually. Browse Paychex Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at Paychex?

According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at Paychex to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.

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