Payroll providers compared
12 providers. Every published price last checked against the vendor's own page on October 29, 2026. This is a catalog, not a ranking — run the calculator below to rank the ones that fit your team.
| Provider | Pricing | Entry price | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|
| RUN Powered by ADP® | Quote only | ADP doesn’t publish prices. | |
| Gusto | Published | Gusto Simple: $49/month + $6 per employee/month. | |
| Homebase | Published | Homebase Payroll on the free Basic plan: $49/month + $6 per employee/month. | |
| Justworks Payroll | Published | Justworks Payroll: $50/month + $8 per employee/month. | |
| OnPay | Published | OnPay Payroll: $49/month + $6 per employee/month. | |
| Patriot Payroll | Published | Patriot Payroll Basic Payroll: $17/month + $4 per employee/month. | |
| Paychex Flex® | Partial | Paychex Flex Essentials: $39/month + $5 per employee/month. | |
| QuickBooks® Payroll | Published | QuickBooks Payroll Simple Start: $88/month + $6.50 per employee/month. | |
| Roll by ADP | Published | Roll by ADP: $39/month + $5 per employee/month. | |
| Square Payroll | Published | Square Payroll Full-Service Payroll: $35/month + $6 per employee/month. | |
| SurePayroll | Published | SurePayroll Small Business Payroll: from $29/month + from $7 per employee/month. | |
| Wave Payroll | Published | Wave Payroll: $40/month + $6 per employee/month. |
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