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Dayforce Pricing

Dayforce does not publish prices: every company gets a quote. On this page: what 3 comparable products publish.

Dayforce review
By LeadChange Research TeamUpdated Based on 4 sources, facts checked

Price at a glance

Pricing model
Quote only1

Price comparison

Dayforce is quote-only: what comparable products publish
ProductStarting pricePricing modelPricing details
Patriot Payroll$17/mo + $4/employee/mo (you file taxes)2Base fee + per employeePatriot Payroll pricing
Gusto$49/mo + $6/employee/mo3Base fee + per employeeWhat Gusto costs
QuickBooks Payroll$50/mo + $7/employee/mo4Base fee + per employeeQuickBooks Payroll plans and prices
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Workday HCMQuote onlyQuote onlyWorkday HCM plans and prices
SAP SuccessFactorsQuote onlyQuote onlySAP SuccessFactors pricing
Oracle Fusion Cloud HCMQuote onlyQuote onlyOracle Fusion Cloud HCM plans and prices
UKG ProQuote onlyQuote onlyWhat UKG Pro costs
ADP Workforce NowQuote onlyQuote onlyADP Workforce Now pricing

Lowest published monthly price of a plan for payroll software, cheapest first at 25 employees. “See plans”: priced on another basis; “Quote only”: no published price.

Frequently asked questions

How much does Dayforce cost?

Dayforce does not publish prices. You contact sales or request a demo for a quote.

How much does Dayforce cost per employee?

Dayforce publishes no price; 3 alternatives compared here start at $4–$7 per employee a month.

Who makes Dayforce?

Dayforce (HCM software) is sold by Dayforce, Inc., founded in 1992 and headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, US. Its plans and contract terms are set by Dayforce, Inc.; see the Dayforce, Inc. company profile for the products it sells and its ownership.

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Sources

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Quotes from the sources
  1. Dayforce dayforce.com“Contact Sales”
  2. Patriot Software patriotsoftware.com/pricing“If you use Patriot’s payroll software, you will be charged $4 (Basic) or $5 (Full Service) per worker you pay during the month.”
  3. Gusto gusto.com/product/pricing“Simple Run basic payroll in one state. $49/mo + $6/mo per person”
  4. Intuit quickbooks.intuit.com/payroll/pricing/bundle“WORKFORCE PAYROLL Pay your team and get payroll taxes done for you. $50 + $7/employee”

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