Company lists · Data refreshed September 2026
Top 25 Payroll platforms worldwide
RevenueBase identified 7,002 payroll platforms worldwide as of September 2026 and tracks 291,158 professional contacts across them, including 106,882 with verified work emails. The United States is the largest market and London the largest hub.
This list covers payroll platforms worldwide, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 21, 2026. Country and city lists for payroll platforms follow the table.
Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.
The 25 largest payroll platforms worldwide
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 84,166 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Designing better ways to work through cutting-edge products, premium services and exceptional experiences that enable people to reach their full potential.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 20,846 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “By unifying HR and Finance on an open, trusted platform powered by AI, Workday delivers high-impact outcomes our customers can count on.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 17,911 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “As the future of work continues to evolve, Paychex leads the way by making complex HR, payroll, and benefits brilliantly simple.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 13,063 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “At Sage, we knock down barriers with information, insights, and tools to help your business flow.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 7,002 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Paycom (NYSE:PAYC) automates the entire employee life cycle in a truly single HR and payroll software.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 6,510 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Deel is one platform for payroll, HR, benefits, mobility, performance, and device management across 150+ countries.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 6,303 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Rippling is a workforce management system that eliminates the friction from running a business.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 5,902 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Dayforce is as a global leader in HCM technology focused on improving work for thousands of customers and millions of employees around the world.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 3,543 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Gusto has been growing the small business economy for 15+ years.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 2,734 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “At Alight | NGA Human Resources our mission is to make HR work better.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 2,154 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Neeyamo is a leading technology-enabled global payroll and EOR solutions provider for multinational and micro-multinational corporations worldwide.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 2,057 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Un software de recursos humanos para atender todas las necesidades de tus colaboradores.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 1,855 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Sopra HR Software, leader en solutions et services pour la paie et les RH, répond aux enjeux des Directions des Ressources Humaines des organisations de moyennes et grandes…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 1,786 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Founded in 2015 and built in Europe, Personio is the Intelligent HR Platform championing every side of HR's evolution.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 1,669 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “HiBob is on a mission to transform how organizations operate in the modern world of work with its HR platform,"Bob." Leading the way for the future workplace, Bob offers…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 1,554 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Justworks takes the busyness out of growing a business and alleviates the unknown.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 1,485 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Sabe aquele trabalho que dá trabalho?” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 1,465 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Zellis helps organisations unlock better outcomes by creating exceptional experiences for their people.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 1,423 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “VR, soluções para gestão de pessoas em um só lugar!” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 1,376 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Employee Based Systems (EBS) is a innovative HRMS software development, implementation training, support, and services company specializing in helping companies improve…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 1,331 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “CloudPay leads the way in global pay innovation, delivering industry-leading solutions spanning payroll, payments and on-demand pay.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 1,182 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Keka is a leading unified HR and payroll platform that helps organizations run people operations with consistency, compliance, and operational clarity.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 983 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “greytHR is a full-suite HRMS platform designed to automate and simplify complex, recurring, and critical HR and payroll functions, ensuring compliance and security.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 929 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “At MHR, we enable sustainable high-performance by making work flow – for organisations and for the people working within them.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 915 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “The everything app for hourly teams with scheduling, time clocks, payroll, messaging, and HR-built for small businesses.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: payroll platforms. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.
- Strong evidence
- The company's own public description of its business names payroll platforms.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of payroll platforms, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name payroll platforms. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.
RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.
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Payroll platforms worldwide at a glance
As of Sep 21, 2026Companies by employee count
Email recency is reported on each country list linked below.
How this list was built
Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among payroll platforms, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.
- Source
- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- Coverage
- Every country. Country and city lists for payroll platforms are linked below.
- What qualifies
- Companies worldwide whose own description of what they do matches “payroll platforms”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
- RevenueBase Smart Search
- RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names payroll platforms), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
- What we exclude
- Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among payroll platforms, and records with no verified work email.
- Match quality
- In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
- Ranking
- Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
- Verification
- Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 106,882 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
- Refresh
- This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 21, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
- Corrections
- Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.
Payroll platforms by location
35 lists · largest firstEvery Payroll platforms list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.
Countries
- Payroll platforms based in the United States1,424
- Payroll platforms based in the United Kingdom616
- Payroll platforms based in France470
- Payroll platforms based in India448
- Payroll platforms based in the Netherlands349
- Payroll platforms based in Brazil237
- Payroll platforms based in Germany188
- Payroll platforms based in South Africa160
- Payroll platforms based in Australia149
- Payroll platforms based in Italy144
- Payroll platforms based in Mexico140
- Payroll platforms based in Canada121
- Payroll platforms based in Sweden98
- Payroll platforms based in Poland96
- Payroll platforms based in Belgium76
- Payroll platforms based in Singapore64
- Payroll platforms based in the United Arab Emirates61
- Payroll platforms based in Spain57
- Payroll platforms based in Switzerland56
- Payroll platforms based in Colombia47
- Payroll platforms based in Argentina46
- Payroll platforms based in Malaysia46
- Payroll platforms based in Indonesia45
- Payroll platforms based in Nigeria43
- Payroll platforms based in the Philippines43
- Payroll platforms based in Denmark40
- Payroll platforms based in Türkiye39
- Payroll platforms based in Ireland38
- Payroll platforms based in Chile37
- Payroll platforms based in Austria32
- Payroll platforms based in Israel28
- Payroll platforms based in Finland27
- Payroll platforms based in New Zealand26
Cities
Frequently asked
What is RevenueBase Smart Search?
RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names payroll platforms, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.
How many payroll platforms are there worldwide?
RevenueBase identified 7,002 payroll platforms worldwide as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.
What is the largest company on this list?
ADP, headquartered in Roseland, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which country has the most payroll platforms?
The United States leads with 1,424 companies, followed by the United Kingdom (616) and France (470). Every payroll platforms list by country and city is linked on this page.
Which city has the most payroll platforms?
London leads with 146 headquartered companies, followed by Sao Paulo (72) and Paris (67).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 106,882 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 7,002 companies.
How current is this list?
The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 21, 2026.
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About this data
RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.