Top Payroll Software in 2026

UKG (Ultimate Kronos Group) is an HR and workforce management platform designed to streamline how companies handle payroll, time tracking, employee scheduling, and talent management. Built for both sm...

The Heartland Payroll and HR suite is designed for U.S. small to mid-sized businesses' payroll processing, tax filing, time tracking, onboarding, recruiting, benefits administration, compliance report...

Gusto offers comprehensive payroll, HR, and benefits solutions, simplifying processes for over 300,000 businesses. Features include payroll processing, employee benefits administration, time tracking,...

Justworks is a modern PEO (Professional Employer Organization) designed for small to mid-sized businesses. It streamlines payroll, taxes, benefits, HR tools, compliance, and global hiring through one...

Paylocity is a HR & payroll platform tailored to U.S. mid-market companies. It combines payroll, benefits, talent, time & labor, employee experience, and advanced reporting across mobile and web, ser...

Patriot Payroll is an online payroll system tailored for small business owners who want clarity, control, and compliance, without the chaos or cost of legacy platforms. Whether you're handling a team...

PayFit is a platform targeting small and mid-sized businesses. It automates payroll—salary calculations, tax deductions, payslip delivery, and HMRC/RTI submissions, while providing HR features like le...

DATIS HR is a unified Human Capital Management (HCM) platform built specifically for nonprofits, behavioral health providers, and human services organizations. Unlike traditional HR systems, DATIS us...

Toast Payroll is a payroll and team management software specifically designed for restaurants. It integrates seamlessly with Toast's Point of Sale (POS) platform, streamlining payroll, HR, and employe...

Paycom is a cloud-based human capital management (HCM) software designed to manage the entire employee lifecycle within a single system. The platform combines payroll, HR, time and attendance, talent...

QuickBooks Payroll is an payroll system ideal for U.S. small to mid-sized businesses. With full-service tax filing, direct deposit options, time tracking, HR support, and seamless integration with Qui...

ePaySystems provides payroll management and tax filing services designed to help businesses manage employee payments and regulatory compliance efficiently. The platform handles payroll processing, tax...

SurePayroll is an online payroll service built for U.S. small businesses and household employers. Featured are unlimited payroll runs, 2‑day direct deposit, automatic payroll reminders, and mobile acc...

Zimyo is an HRMS and payroll platform, delivering modules for core HR, time & attendance, payroll automation, statutory compliance, leave, performance, recruitment, asset & expense management—all via...

OnPay is a payroll and HR platform designed for small and mid-sized businesses. It combines unlimited payroll runs, automated tax filings, benefits management, and built-in HR tools all under one flat...