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Hourly

Hourly Payroll Pricing

Hourly pricing from the vendor’s own pricing page: 3 plans and cost by headcount.

starting price
$80/mo + $12/employee1
Hourly review
By LeadChange Research TeamUpdated Based on 6 sources, facts checked

Hourly plans

  • Gold$12/employee/mo + $80/mo base1
  • Platinum$16/employee/mo + $120/mo base1
  • Platinum+Quote only1

Hourly plans

  1. Gold

    $12/employee/mo + $80/mo base1

    Monthly, cancel anytime

    • Unlimited payroll runs
    • Automated tax payments and filing
    • Time tracking with GPS
  2. Platinum

    $16/employee/mo + $120/mo base1

    Monthly, cancel anytime

    • Next-day and same-day direct deposit after 8 qualifying runs and credit approval
    • Everything in Gold
  3. Platinum+

    Quote only1

    Exclusive pricing, contact sales

    • Same-day direct deposit
    • Everything in Platinum

Price at a glance

  • Starting base fee

    $80/mo1

  • Starting price per employee

    $12/employee/mo1

  • Pricing model

    Base fee + per employee1

  • Price transparency

    Partly published1

  • Contract term

    Monthly1

Hourly cost by company size

  • Gold$80/mo base + $12/employee/mo
  • Platinum$120/mo base + $16/employee/mo
Estimated list price per month by number of employees
EmployeesGoldPlatinum
1$92/mo$3,312 over 3 yrs$136/mo$4,896 over 3 yrs
5$140/mo$5,040 over 3 yrs$200/mo$7,200 over 3 yrs
10$200/mo$7,200 over 3 yrs$280/mo$10,080 over 3 yrs
25$380/mo$13,680 over 3 yrs$520/mo$18,720 over 3 yrs
50$680/mo$24,480 over 3 yrs$920/mo$33,120 over 3 yrs
100$1,280/mo$46,080 over 3 yrs$1,720/mo$61,920 over 3 yrs

List prices before discounts and add-ons.

Is it worth the price?

88th percentileHourly at $380/mo1 vs a category median of $125 (list price per month at 25 employees, 13 time & attendance software products with published prices).

At 25 employees, Hourly lists at $380 a month. Of the 13 time & attendance software products with published prices, 11 cost less and 1 cost more.

Time and attendance software pricing

Price comparison

Hourly vs alternatives: lowest published price
ProductStarting pricePricing modelPricing details
Buddy Punch$19/mo + $4.99/employee/mo (Starter plan, annual)2Base fee + per employeeBuddy Punch plans and prices
QuickBooks Time$20/mo + $10/employee/mo (Time Premium plan)3Base fee + per employeeQuickBooks Time plans and prices
ClockShark$42/mo + $9.50/employee/mo4Base fee + per employeeClockShark plans and prices
busybusy$40/mo for the first user, then $9.99/user/mo (annual)5Base fee + per employeeWhat busybusy costs
Hourly$80/mo + $12/employee/mo1Base fee + per employeeHourly pricing
Timeero$5/user/mo (Basic plan, up to 10 users, billed annually)6Per userTimeero pricing

Lowest published monthly price of a plan for time & attendance software, cheapest first at 25 employees. Timeero’s priced plan is not sold at 25 employees. “See plans”: priced on another basis; “Quote only”: no published price.

Frequently asked questions

How much does Hourly cost?

Gold is $80 a month plus $12 per employee; Platinum is $120 plus $16; Platinum+ is quoted. Billing counts only active users.

What plans does Hourly offer?

Hourly lists 3 plans: Gold ($12/employee/mo + $80/mo base), Platinum ($16/employee/mo + $120/mo base), and Platinum+. List prices, before discounts and add-ons.

What do alternatives to Hourly cost?

At 25 employees Hourly lists at $380 a month; the lowest-priced alternatives compared here are Buddy Punch ($143.75, $236.25 less), QuickBooks Time ($270, $110 less), and ClockShark ($279.50, $100.50 less), at list price.

Does Hourly require a contract?

No. Hourly does not require a long-term contract.

How much does Hourly cost per month?

On its lowest published plan ($80 plus $12 per head), Hourly comes to about $200 a month for 10 employees and $680 for 50, at list price before add-ons and taxes; the Platinum plan lists at $16/employee/mo + $120/mo base. How that compares across the category: What time & attendance software costs.

Who makes Hourly?

Hourly (time & attendance software) is sold by Hourly, Inc.. Its plans and contract terms are set by Hourly, Inc..

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Sources

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Quotes from the sources
  1. Hourly hourly.io/pricing“Gold$80/moBase+$12/moPer Employee” “Platinum$120/moBase+$16/moPer Employee”
  2. Buddy Punch buddypunch.com/pricing“Pro Optimize operations and workforce management for growing teams. $6.99/user/mo +$19 base fee per month”
  3. Intuit (QuickBooks) quickbooks.intuit.com/time-tracking/pricing“Meet deadlines with real-time project collaboration and time tracking.”
  4. ClockShark clockshark.com/pricing“Standard $ 42 USD/month + $9.50 USD/month per user”
  5. BusyBusy busybusy.com/busy-payroll“$9.99 per user, per month, billed annually $11.99 billed monthly”
  6. Timeero timeero.com/pricing“$7.50$9per user/month9.007.50total/month/monthly”

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