Compare Cornerstone Growth and Sage Payroll - May 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / May 31, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Cornerstone Growth or Sage Payroll?

Sage Payroll is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Cornerstone Growth, and Cornerstone Growth is rated higher (84/100) than Sage Payroll (76/100). Sage Payroll offers users more features (5) than Cornerstone Growth (0).

Looking for the right Employee Performance Management 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:

Cornerstone OnDemand, Inc Vs. Sage

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 ...

Sage: The Sage Group plc is a leading global provider of business management software to small and medium sized companies, creating greater freedom for them to succeed. Sage understands how and why each business is unique. We provide products and services that suit varying needs, are a pleasure to use and are secure and efficient. Formed in 1981, Sage wa...

Who is more expensive? Cornerstone Growth or Sage Payroll?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Employee Performance Management 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 Cornerstone Growth and Sage Payroll.

Cornerstone Growth price starts at $15 per user/month , On a scale between 1 to 10 Cornerstone Growth Edition is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Employee Performance Management software. Sage Payroll price starts at $9.25 per user/month , When comparing Sage Payroll to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Employee Performance Management software cost.

Bottom line: Cornerstone Growth cost is around the same cost of Sage Payroll.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Cornerstone Growth Vs. Sage Payroll based on some of the most important and required Employee Performance Management features.

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

Sage Payroll: Payroll, Payroll/1099, Direct Deposit, Payroll Tax Management, Wage Garnishment.

Target customer size

Cornerstone Growth's typical customers include: Medium business, The typical customers of sage payroll include small to medium sized corporations looking for a payroll solution software.

Cornerstone Growth

ITQlick rating
(4.4/5)

starts at $15 per user/month

Cornerstone Growth Edition is a cloud-based human resource, employee performance and learning management system designed for small and medium enterprises across different industry verticals. The core features i...

Categories: Self-Service Portal, Human Resources, Cloud LMS, Compensation Management.

Sage Payroll

ITQlick rating
(3.6/5)

starts at $9.25 per user/month

Sage is a cloud-based payroll software solution that streamlines complexities that surround payrolls and tax compliance within the small business as well as mid-sized business. Some of the features possessed by...

Categories: Business tax, Check Printing, Personal tax, Tax Preparation, Data Analysis Tools.

Compare specifications

Compare features

Cornerstone Growth: 0 Features

We are working to collect the list of features

Sage Payroll: 5 Features

Payroll
Payroll/1099
Direct Deposit
Payroll Tax Management
Wage Garnishment
ITQlick rating ITQlick Rating is based on the software score (below) and aggregated online reviews
ITQlick score ITQlick Score is a 1 to 100, the calculation is based on pricing, and functionality Vs. alternative solutions
Pricing score pricing Score is a 1 to 10 (10 is high cost), based on the TCO (cost of licences, customizations, training, hardware when relevant) Vs. alternative solutions
License pricing license pricing (if provided by the software vendor)
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Software review
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Cornerst...
ITQlick rating
4.4/5
Score
84/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$15 per user/month
Functionality
8
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Sage Pay...
ITQlick rating
3.6/5
Score
76/100
Pricing
2.6/10
License pricing
$9.25 per user/month
Functionality
16
Performa...
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
92/100
Pricing
2.4/10
License pricing
$2 per employee/month
Functionality
21
Trakstar
ITQlick rating
4.4/5
Score
91/100
Pricing
6.4/10
License pricing
$4,370 per year
Functionality
13
Reviewsnap
ITQlick rating
4.4/5
Score
91/100
Pricing
5/10
License pricing
$3,040 per year
Functionality
11

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Shlomi Lavi is an entrepreneur and founder of ITQlick.com. He holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Information Systems Engineering from Ben Gurion University in Israel. Shlomi brings 17 years of global IT and IS management experience as a consultant and implementation expert for small, medium and large-sized (global) companies. Shlomi’s goal is to share the best knowledge and news about information systems so you can make smarter buying decisions for your business.