Paychex, Inc. (PAYX)
NASDAQ: PAYX · Real-Time Price · USD
112.06
+0.29 (0.26%)
At close: Dec 5, 2025, 4:00 PM EST
110.35
-1.71 (-1.53%)
After-hours: Dec 5, 2025, 7:30 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
$304,905
Profits / Employee
$84,932
Market Cap
40.33B
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
- 22 hours ago - Paychex Schedules Second Quarter Fiscal 2026 Earnings Conference Call on December 19, 2025 - Business Wire
- 3 days ago - U.S. Small Business Employment Sees Modest Uptick in November - Business Wire
- 4 days ago - Top 10 High-Yield Dividend Stocks For December 2025 - Seeking Alpha
- 16 days ago - Paychex Introduces AI-Driven Participant Event Notifications for Financial Advisors - Business Wire
- 23 days ago - Paychex Honored as an HCM Technology and GenAI Leader - Business Wire
- 4 weeks ago - Paychex: Valuation Makes Sense, Overselling May Attract Buying Volume - Seeking Alpha
- 4 weeks ago - U.S. Small Business Employment Growth Remains Consistent as Weekly Hours Worked Reach Near-Decade High - Business Wire
- 4 weeks ago - Top 10 High-Yield Dividend Stocks For November 2025 - Seeking Alpha