Paylocity

Paylocity is a publicly traded (NASDAQ: PCTY) cloud-based human capital management (HCM) platform founded in 1997 and headquartered in Schaumburg, Illinois. With over 6,700 employees, the company has established itself as a leading provider of unified HR, payroll, finance, and IT solutions for organizations of all sizes. UNIFIED HR, FINANCE, AND IT PLATFORM Paylocity's core value proposition is bringing HR, Finance, and IT together on a single platform. For HR teams, the platform provides flexible solutions for payroll, talent management, workforce management, benefits administration, and employee engagement. For Finance, it offers AI-powered spend management with real-time visibility and automated workflows. For IT, it centralizes asset management, access control, and service support. This unified approach eliminates silos and enables cross-functional decision-making. SCALABLE FOR ALL COMPANY SIZES The platform is designed to serve organizations across the full spectrum—small businesses (1-99 employees), midsize companies (100-499), and enterprises (500+). This scalability means businesses can adopt Paylocity early and grow with the platform rather than switching systems as they scale. Each tier receives appropriate features and support levels tailored to their complexity. MODERN EMPLOYEE EXPERIENCE Paylocity emphasizes a modern, intuitive user experience that employees actually want to use daily. The mobile app serves as a central hub for everything from viewing paychecks and requesting time off to engaging with company culture features. This focus on employee experience drives adoption and helps organizations build stronger workplace cultures. AI AND AUTOMATION The platform leverages artificial intelligence throughout its product suite, from automated payroll processing and compliance management to intelligent spend management and workforce analytics. These AI capabilities help organizations reduce manual work, improve accuracy, and make data-driven decisions about their people and operations. CUSTOMER SERVICE EXCELLENCE Paylocity is consistently recognized for award-winning customer service, with fast implementation, dedicated support teams, and what the company describes as 'white-glove' service. Customer testimonials highlight the platform's ability to modernize entire employee experiences and provide useful insights for HR decision-making.