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Paychex PEO

Paychex PEO Pricing

Paychex PEO does not publish prices: every company gets a quote. On this page: 3 plans, what 3 comparable products publish, and the fees to ask about.

Paychex PEO review
By LeadChange Research TeamUpdated Based on 5 sources, facts checked

Paychex PEO plans

  • HR Partner PlusQuote only1
  • HR ProQuote only1
  • HR PEOQuote only1

Paychex PEO plans

  1. HR Partner Plus

    Quote only1

    • Personal, proactive HR guidance
    • Tailored HR guidance
    • HR library, labor posters, employee handbook builder
  2. HR Pro

    Quote only1

    • Full-service HR guidance, technology and employee benefits
    • Labeled Most Popular
  3. HR PEO

    Quote only1

    • All-in-one PEO covering HR, benefits, payroll and compliance
    • Labeled Most Comprehensive
    • Enhanced safety services and onsite support (subject to approval for PEO master plan policy)

Price at a glance

  • Pricing model

    Quote only1

  • Contract term

    Custom2

Extra and hidden costs

  • W-2 fee if the client is not active on the PEO service through December 31

    Listed by the vendor2

  • Fee per payroll delivery per location, and postage for checks mailed to employees

    Listed by the vendor2

  • Late fee when a workplace injury is reported more than 48 hours after it happened

    Listed by the vendor2

Price comparison

Paychex PEO is quote-only: what comparable products publish
ProductStarting pricePricing modelPricing details
Justworks$79/employee/mo (PEO Basic plan)3Per employeeWhat Justworks costs
Remote$99/employee/mo (PEO plan)4Per employeeRemote pricing
Deel$110/employee/mo (PEO Starter plan)5Per employeeWhat Deel costs
Paychex PEOQuote onlyQuote onlyPaychex PEO pricing
ADP TotalSourceQuote onlyQuote onlyADP TotalSource plans and prices
Abel HRQuote onlyQuote onlyAbel HR plans and prices
DecisionHRQuote onlyQuote onlyDecisionHR pricing
EmplicityQuote onlyQuote onlyEmplicity pricing
Engage PEOQuote onlyQuote onlyEngage PEO pricing

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

Frequently asked questions

How much does Paychex PEO cost?

Paychex does not publish PEO prices; the HR PEO package shows «Get Custom Pricing», and the terms allow fees such as W-2, payroll delivery and late injury-notice fees.

What plans does Paychex PEO offer?

Paychex PEO lists 3 plans: HR Partner Plus, HR Pro, and HR PEO. No plan shows a published price.

What do alternatives to Paychex PEO cost?

Paychex PEO quotes its price; at 25 employees, the most similar alternatives compared here that publish one are Justworks ($1,975, 40% similar), Remote ($2,475, 30% similar), and Deel ($2,750, 28% similar), a month at list price.

Does Paychex PEO require a contract?

Paychex PEO publishes no fixed term. In its words: “If our Paychex HR PEO Service terminates prior to the end of a Term, you agree to pay an early termination fee”

Who makes Paychex PEO?

Paychex PEO (a PEO service) is sold by Paychex, founded in 1971 and headquartered in Rochester, NY and Cincinnati, OH (dual headquarters). Its plans and contract terms are set by Paychex; see the Paychex company profile for the products it sells and its ownership.

How much does Paychex PEO cost per employee?

Paychex PEO publishes no price; 3 alternatives compared here start at $79–$110 per employee a month.

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Sources

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Quotes from the sources
  1. Paychex paychex.com/human-resources/hr-packages“HR PEO” “Get Custom Pricing”
  2. Paychex paychex.com/corporate/peo-terms“If our Paychex HR PEO Service terminates prior to the end of a Term, you agree to pay an early termination fee” “We may charge a fee per delivery of payroll per location and postage if we mail checks directly to a Covered Employee”
  3. Justworks justworks.com/pricing“Justworks PEO pricing starts at $79 per month per employee for our Basic plan and $124 per month per employee for our Plus plan. Justworks Payroll customers pay $8 per month per employee plus a $50 base fee.”
  4. Remote Remote pricing (Remote)“Remote’s Professional Employer Organization (PEO) pricing starts from $99 per employee per month.”
  5. Deel deel.com/pricing“PEO Starter $110 per employee per month PEO Pro $120 per employee per month”

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