Paylocity vs Connecteam

Side-by-side from the Top 11 rankings of The 11 Best Benefits Administration Software Platforms and The 11 Best Employee Scheduling Software. Last verified June 18, 2026.

The short answer

Connecteam ranks higher on Top 11 (#6 vs #6) for HR teams managing employee health insurance, 401k, and benefits enrollment / Managers scheduling shifts for hourly workers, restaurants, retail, and healthcare. A broad employee app with scheduling, comms, and tasks.

At a glance

PaylocityConnecteam
Top 11 rank#6 / The 11 Best Benefits Administration Software Platforms#6 / The 11 Best Employee Scheduling Software
Score (out of 9.4)8.28
Best forBest for Employee EngagementAll-in-one app for non-desk teams
Pricing$$$ (Custom Quote)$ ($0 to $6.60/user/mo)
HQSchaumburg, USATel Aviv, Israel
Founded19972016

Paylocity

A solid HCM that links benefits to employee communication.

www.paylocity.com

See full entry in The 11 Best Benefits Administration Software Platforms

Connecteam

A broad employee app with scheduling, comms, and tasks.

connecteam.com

See full entry in The 11 Best Employee Scheduling Software

Methodology and scoring weights live at /methodology. No vendor pays for placement — see about.