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Dayforce Powerpay vs. Paylocity

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Dayforce Powerpay

33 Reviews and Ratings

Paylocity

1,991 Reviews and Ratings

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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Dayforce Powerpay

    Score9.4 out of 10
    		N/ADayforce Powerpay allows small businesses to pay and manage employees. It is used to simplify and automate payroll processes with automatic payroll calculations and remittances to the CRA and RQ, and streamlines payroll with connected time and attendance tracking to help ensure people are paid accurately.N/A

    Paylocity

    Score8.2 out of 10
    		N/APaylocity provides 24/7 access to your online payroll and human resource data management. Paylocity offers highly customizable payroll functionality, as well as HR, benefits administration, and time and talent management programs.N/A
    Pricing
    Dayforce PowerpayPaylocity
    Editions & Modules
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    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    Dayforce PowerpayPaylocity
    Free Trial
    NoNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoYes
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
    Additional Details——
    More Pricing Information
    Community Pulse
    Dayforce PowerpayPaylocity
    Considered Both Products
    Dayforce
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    Paylocity
    Marilyn Dunn
    Vice President Benefits & Payroll in Finance and Accounting at ConnectOne Bank (Banking, 501-1000 employees)
    Chose Paylocity
    Those are the companies I've used in the past. I wasn't working at CNOB when Paylocity was chosen. But Paylocity is 1000 times superior to the two programs I used in the past! There are no secret codes for deductions or earnings; payroll registers are easy to read, and it's …
    Incentivized
    Verified User
    Chose Paylocity
    Paylocity has a much better reporting system and LMS. LMS was practically non-existent in the other platform. Community is also a great feature, especially when managing multiple EIN’s in one platform. Online forms, text recruiting, online onboarding and the self-service portal …
    Incentivized
    Christina Conley
    Total Compensation Manager in Human Resources at Stack Sports (Sports, 201-500 employees)
    Chose Paylocity
    Much easier to use and integrates with more outside sources
    Incentivized
    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Implementation went as expected
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    Features
    Dayforce PowerpayPaylocity
    Payroll Management
    Comparison of Payroll Management features of Dayforce Powerpay and Paylocity
    Feature
    Dayforce Powerpay
    8.9
    15 Ratings
    Paylocity
    8.1
    1115 Ratings
    Pay calculation9.115 Ratings8.61087 Ratings
    Support for external payroll vendors9.24 Ratings7.2533 Ratings
    Off-cycle/On-Demand payment8.79 Ratings8.4822 Ratings
    Benefit plan administration8.75 Ratings7.6752 Ratings
    Direct deposit files9.013 Ratings8.91084 Ratings
    Salary revision and increment management8.812 Ratings7.9866 Ratings
    Reimbursement management8.97 Ratings7.8543 Ratings
    Human Resource Management
    Comparison of Human Resource Management features of Dayforce Powerpay and Paylocity
    Feature
    Dayforce Powerpay
    -
    Ratings
    Paylocity
    7.8
    1146 Ratings
    Employee demographic data00 Ratings8.41088 Ratings
    Employment history00 Ratings8.21050 Ratings
    Job profiles and administration00 Ratings8.0980 Ratings
    Workflow for transfers, promotions, pay raises, etc.00 Ratings7.6993 Ratings
    Organizational charting00 Ratings7.2923 Ratings
    Organization and location management00 Ratings7.8899 Ratings
    Compliance data (COBRA, OSHA, etc.)00 Ratings7.7770 Ratings
    Leave and Attendance Management
    Comparison of Leave and Attendance Management features of Dayforce Powerpay and Paylocity
    Feature
    Dayforce Powerpay
    -
    Ratings
    Paylocity
    7.5
    943 Ratings
    Approval workflow00 Ratings7.3841 Ratings
    Balance details00 Ratings7.5900 Ratings
    Annual carry-forward and encashment00 Ratings7.7709 Ratings
    Employee Self Service
    Comparison of Employee Self Service features of Dayforce Powerpay and Paylocity
    Feature
    Dayforce Powerpay
    -
    Ratings
    Paylocity
    8.4
    1127 Ratings
    View and generate pay and benefit information00 Ratings8.61097 Ratings
    Update personal information00 Ratings8.91117 Ratings
    View company policy documentation00 Ratings8.0899 Ratings
    Employee recognition00 Ratings8.2811 Ratings
    View job history00 Ratings8.5963 Ratings
    Asset Management
    Comparison of Asset Management features of Dayforce Powerpay and Paylocity
    Feature
    Dayforce Powerpay
    -
    Ratings
    Paylocity
    6.9
    349 Ratings
    Tracking of all physical assets00 Ratings6.9349 Ratings
    HR Reporting
    Comparison of HR Reporting features of Dayforce Powerpay and Paylocity
    Feature
    Dayforce Powerpay
    -
    Ratings
    Paylocity
    7.4
    1038 Ratings
    Report builder00 Ratings7.5993 Ratings
    Pre-built reports00 Ratings7.51013 Ratings
    Ability to combine HR data with external data00 Ratings7.3645 Ratings
    Onboarding
    Comparison of Onboarding features of Dayforce Powerpay and Paylocity
    Feature
    Dayforce Powerpay
    -
    Ratings
    Paylocity
    8.3
    975 Ratings
    New hire portal00 Ratings8.5969 Ratings
    Manager tracking tools00 Ratings8.1778 Ratings
    Performance and Goals
    Comparison of Performance and Goals features of Dayforce Powerpay and Paylocity
    Feature
    Dayforce Powerpay
    -
    Ratings
    Paylocity
    7.6
    536 Ratings
    Corporate goal setting00 Ratings7.7422 Ratings
    Individual goal setting00 Ratings7.5493 Ratings
    Line-of sight-visibility00 Ratings7.6371 Ratings
    Performance tracking00 Ratings7.7499 Ratings
    Performance Management
    Comparison of Performance Management features of Dayforce Powerpay and Paylocity
    Feature
    Dayforce Powerpay
    -
    Ratings
    Paylocity
    7.5
    678 Ratings
    Performance plans00 Ratings7.3614 Ratings
    Performance improvement plans00 Ratings7.4526 Ratings
    Review status tracking00 Ratings7.4625 Ratings
    Review reminders00 Ratings7.8629 Ratings
    Multiple review frequency00 Ratings7.5526 Ratings
    Succession Planning
    Comparison of Succession Planning features of Dayforce Powerpay and Paylocity
    Feature
    Dayforce Powerpay
    -
    Ratings
    Paylocity
    7.1
    352 Ratings
    Create succession plans/pools00 Ratings6.4235 Ratings
    Candidate ranking00 Ratings6.8289 Ratings
    Candidate search00 Ratings7.8322 Ratings
    Candidate development00 Ratings7.3261 Ratings
    Recruiting / ATS
    Comparison of Recruiting / ATS features of Dayforce Powerpay and Paylocity
    Feature
    Dayforce Powerpay
    -
    Ratings
    Paylocity
    7.9
    644 Ratings
    Job Requisition Management00 Ratings8.0550 Ratings
    Company Website Posting00 Ratings8.2573 Ratings
    Publish to Social Media00 Ratings7.9451 Ratings
    Job Search Site Posting00 Ratings7.8546 Ratings
    Duplicate Candidate Prevention00 Ratings7.5466 Ratings
    Applicant Tracking00 Ratings8.1595 Ratings
    Notifications and Alerts00 Ratings7.9592 Ratings
    User Ratings
    Dayforce PowerpayPaylocity
    Likelihood to Recommend
    8.9
    (15 ratings)
    8.4
    (1213 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    9.3
    (118 ratings)
    Usability
    8.6
    (10 ratings)
    9.4
    (78 ratings)
    Availability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.9
    (17 ratings)
    Performance
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    9.7
    (17 ratings)
    Support Rating
    9.0
    (4 ratings)
    7.7
    (105 ratings)
    In-Person Training
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.3
    (2 ratings)
    Online Training
    -
    (0 ratings)
    7.8
    (15 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    7.9
    (55 ratings)
    Configurability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    7.6
    (13 ratings)
    Contract Terms and Pricing Model
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    8.6
    (13 ratings)
    Ease of integration
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.1
    (15 ratings)
    Product Scalability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.6
    (16 ratings)
    Professional Services
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    9.8
    (9 ratings)
    Vendor post-sale
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    8.8
    (17 ratings)
    Vendor pre-sale
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    9.1
    (16 ratings)