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SurePayroll

SurePayroll Pricing

SurePayroll pricing from the vendor’s own pricing page: 2 plans, cost by headcount, and the extra fees to budget for.

starting price
$20/mo + $4/employee
By LeadChange Research TeamUpdated Facts checked

SurePayroll plans

  1. No Tax Filing

    $4/employee/mo + $20/mo base

    Monthly

    • Full Service features
    • You file and deposit payroll taxes yourself
  2. Full Service

    $7/employee/mo + $29/mo base

    Monthly

    • Federal, state and local payroll taxes filed and deposited
    • Unlimited payroll runs
    • W-2 employees and 1099 contractors

Price at a glance

  • Starting base fee

    $20/mo

  • Starting price per employee

    $4/employee/mo

  • Pricing model

    Base fee + per employee

  • Price transparency

    Published

  • Free trial

    No

  • Contract term

    Monthly

SurePayroll cost by company size

  • No Tax Filing$20/mo base + $4/employee/mo
  • Full Service$29/mo base + $7/employee/mo
Estimated list price per month by number of employees
EmployeesNo Tax FilingFull Service
1$24/mo$864 over 3 yrs$36/mo$1,296 over 3 yrs
5$40/mo$1,440 over 3 yrs$64/mo$2,304 over 3 yrs
10$60/mo$2,160 over 3 yrs$99/mo$3,564 over 3 yrs
25$120/mo$4,320 over 3 yrs$204/mo$7,344 over 3 yrs
50$220/mo$7,920 over 3 yrs$379/mo$13,644 over 3 yrs
100$420/mo$15,120 over 3 yrs$729/mo$26,244 over 3 yrs

List prices before discounts and add-ons.

Extra and hidden costs

  • Implementation fee

    None

    No implementation fee is listed.

  • Multi-state payroll

    $9.99 a month (first state included)

  • Year-end W-2 and 1099-NEC forms

    $50 base plus $5 per form, billed annually

  • Accounting software integration

    $4.99 a month

  • Time clock integration

    From $5 a month plus $3 per employee

  • Employment law support

    From $30 a month

  • 401(k)

    Quoted by plan

Is it worth the price?

17th percentileSurePayroll at $120/mo vs a category median of $199 (list price per month at 25 employees, 9 payroll software products with published prices).

At 25 employees, SurePayroll lists at $120 a month. Of the 9 payroll software products with published prices, 1 cost less and 7 cost more.

Payroll software pricing

Price comparison

SurePayroll vs alternatives: lowest published price
ProductStarting pricePricing modelPricing details
Patriot Payroll$17/mo + $4/employee/moBase fee + per employeeWhat Patriot Payroll costs
SurePayroll$20/mo + $4/employee/moBase fee + per employeeSurePayroll pricing
Paychex Flex$39/mo + $5/employee/moBase fee + per employeePaychex Flex plans and prices
Square Payroll$35/mo + $6/employee/moBase fee + per employeeSquare Payroll plans and prices
Gusto$49/mo + $6/employee/moBase fee + per employeeGusto pricing
QuickBooks Payroll$50/mo + $7/employee/moBase fee + per employeeQuickBooks Payroll pricing

Lowest published list price per month, cheapest first at 25 employees; quote-only products show no price.

Frequently asked questions

How much does SurePayroll cost?

Full Service costs $29 a month plus $7 per employee, and No Tax Filing costs $20 a month plus $4 per employee. Household payroll starts at $39 a month.

What plans does SurePayroll offer?

SurePayroll lists 2 plans: No Tax Filing ($4/employee/mo + $20/mo base) and Full Service ($7/employee/mo + $29/mo base). List prices, before discounts and add-ons.

What do alternatives to SurePayroll cost?

At 25 employees SurePayroll lists at $120 a month; the lowest-priced alternatives compared here are Patriot Payroll ($117, $3 less), Paychex Flex ($164, $44 more), and Square Payroll ($185, $65 more), at list price.

Does SurePayroll offer a free trial?

No. SurePayroll does not list a free trial.

Does SurePayroll require a contract?

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

How much does SurePayroll cost per month?

On its lowest published plan ($20 plus $4 per head), SurePayroll comes to about $60 a month for 10 employees and $220 for 50, at list price before add-ons and taxes; the Full Service plan lists at $7/employee/mo + $29/mo base. How that compares across the category: What payroll software costs.

What does SurePayroll charge beyond the subscription?

SurePayroll lists 6 extra costs: Multi-state payroll, Year-end W-2 and 1099-NEC forms, Accounting software integration, Time clock integration, Employment law support, and 1 more.

Does SurePayroll charge an implementation fee?

No. SurePayroll states no implementation fee.

Is SurePayroll cheaper than OnPay?

Yes, at list price. For 25 employees SurePayroll comes to $120 a month against $199 for OnPay. Features, support and contract terms side by side: SurePayroll vs OnPay.

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What changed

  1. PricingSurePayroll lowered its starting price from $7 to $4 per employee a month.

  2. PricingSurePayroll lowered its starting base fee from $29 to $20 a month.

  3. PlansSurePayroll now lists the No Tax Filing and Full Service plans; no longer lists the Small Business Payroll and Nanny & Household Payroll plans.

Earlier changes (1)
  1. PublishedFirst published.

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