Paychex, Inc. (PAYX)
NASDAQ: PAYX · Real-Time Price · USD
100.85
+2.47 (2.51%)
At close: Mar 6, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
101.00
+0.15 (0.15%)
After-hours: Mar 6, 2026, 7:23 PM EST
Paychex Employees
Paychex had 19,000 employees as of May 31, 2025. The number of employees increased by 2,500 or 15.15% compared to the previous year.
Employees
19,000
Change (1Y)
2,500
Growth (1Y)
15.15%
Revenue / Employee
$317,574
Profits / Employee
$83,984
Market Cap
36.20B
Employees Chart
Employees History
| Date | Employees | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2025 | 19,000 | 2,500 | 15.15% |
| May 31, 2024 | 16,500 | -100 | -0.60% |
| May 31, 2023 | 16,600 | 600 | 3.75% |
| May 31, 2022 | 16,000 | 1,000 | 6.67% |
| May 31, 2021 | 15,000 | -800 | -5.06% |
| May 31, 2020 | 15,800 | 200 | 1.28% |
| May 31, 2019 | 15,600 | 1,300 | 9.09% |
| May 31, 2018 | 14,300 | 600 | 4.38% |
| May 31, 2017 | 13,700 | 200 | 1.48% |
| May 31, 2016 | 13,500 | 500 | 3.85% |
| May 31, 2015 | 13,000 | 300 | 2.36% |
| May 31, 2014 | 12,700 | 300 | 2.42% |
| May 31, 2013 | 12,400 | 0 | - |
| May 31, 2012 | 12,400 | 0 | - |
| May 31, 2011 | 12,400 | 200 | 1.64% |
| May 31, 2010 | 12,200 | -300 | -2.40% |
| May 31, 2009 | 12,500 | 300 | 2.46% |
| May 31, 2008 | 12,200 | 500 | 4.27% |
| May 31, 2007 | 11,700 | 800 | 7.34% |
| May 31, 2006 | 10,900 | 900 | 9.00% |
| May 31, 2005 | 10,000 | 600 | 6.38% |
| May 31, 2004 | 9,400 | 550 | 6.21% |
| May 31, 2003 | 8,850 | 1,450 | 19.59% |
| May 31, 2002 | 7,400 | 100 | 1.37% |
| May 31, 2001 | 7,300 | 1,100 | 17.74% |
| May 31, 2000 | 6,200 | 700 | 12.73% |
| May 31, 1999 | 5,500 | 400 | 7.84% |
| May 31, 1998 | 5,100 | 660 | 14.86% |
| May 31, 1997 | 4,440 | 490 | 12.41% |
| May 31, 1996 | 3,950 | 450 | 12.86% |
| May 31, 1995 | 3,500 | - | - |
Sources: Annual number of employees according to filings submitted to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Data is also manually gathered from company press releases, IPO filings, and other official sources.
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PAYX News
- 4 days ago - U.S. Small Business Wage Growth Remains Steady in February - Business Wire
- 7 days ago - Top 10 High-Yield Dividend Stocks For March 2026 - Seeking Alpha
- 9 days ago - Paychex Unveils Cutting-Edge AI and Agentic Workforce Management Solutions - Business Wire
- 24 days ago - Here Are The Most Overvalued And Undervalued U.S. Tech Stocks - Seeking Alpha
- 4 weeks ago - Paychex: A Deal Too Good To Pass Up - Seeking Alpha
- 4 weeks ago - U.S. Small Business Employment Trends Hold Steady to Start 2026 - Business Wire
- 4 weeks ago - Top 10 High-Yield Dividend Stocks For February 2026 - Seeking Alpha
- 4 weeks ago - Why Paychex Stock Is Primed For A Breakout From Current Levels - Forbes