Compare Paylocity and Cornerstone Growth - May 2022

Shlomi Lavi

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Paylocity or Cornerstone Growth?

Paylocity is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Cornerstone Growth, and Paylocity is rated higher (94/100) than Cornerstone Growth (84/100).

Looking for the right Human Resources solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

Paylocity Vs. Cornerstone OnDemand, Inc

Paylocity: At Paylocity, our mission is to elevate the profession of Payroll and Human Resources out of the back office and into the boardroom where it belongs. We do this by providing clients with the same caliber Cloud software solutions found in other critical areas such as Sales, Finance, and Operations. One of our primary goals at Paylocity is to ma...

Cornerstone OnDemand, Inc: Cornerstone OnDemand (NASDAQ:CSOD) is a global leader of cloud-based talent management software solutions. Over 10.5 million users across 189 countries rely on Cornerstone to maximize their potential, develop their skills and foster new levels of collaboration. Cornerstone empowers some of the world’s leading organizations, such as Starwood Hotels ...

Who is more expensive? Paylocity or Cornerstone Growth Edition?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Human Resources software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for Paylocity and Cornerstone Growth Edition.

Paylocity price starts at $5 per employee/month + $500 setup fee , On a scale between 1 to 10 Advanced HR is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Human Resources software. Cornerstone Growth Edition price starts at $15 per user/month , When comparing Cornerstone Growth Edition to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Human Resources software cost.

Bottom line: Paylocity is more expensive than Cornerstone Growth Edition.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Paylocity Vs. Cornerstone Growth based on some of the most important and required Human Resources features.

Paylocity: We are still working to collect the list of features for Paylocity.

Cornerstone Growth Edition: We are still working to collect the list of features for Cornerstone Growth Edition.

Target customer size

Customers of the software include small and medium sized businesses as well as large enterprises. and Cornerstone Growth Edition's target customer size include: Medium business.