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Velocity Global vs Paylocity

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Velocity Global

Software

Work at the speed of tomorrow

From
On request
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
Paylocity logo

Paylocity

Software

HR and payroll solutions to drive employee engagement

From
On request
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Velocity Global velocity Global has rebranded to Pebl and velocityglobal.com redirects to hellopebl.com; Paylocity the Internet Archive's capture of Paylocity's homepage on 3 January 2021 named a wide suite of modules, including Payroll, On Demand Payment, HR Edge, Recruiting, Performance Management, Compensation Management and a Learning Management System, all sold via 'Request a Demo' with no price figures published.
  • They diverge on capability: Velocity Global covers Global Employment, Paylocity covers HR Management.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Velocity Global and Paylocity actually diverge.

Attributes where Velocity Global and Paylocity differ
AttributeVelocity GlobalPaylocity
PlatformsWebWeb, Ios, Android
Founded20141997

Identical on both: starting price (On request), pricing model (quote), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Velocity Global

  • Global Employment
  • Benefits
  • Compliance
  • Immigration Services
  • Contractor Management
  • Workday
  • SAP
  • Oracle

Only in Paylocity

  • HR Management
  • Benefits Administration
  • Time and Labor
  • Talent Management
  • Employee Engagement
  • Slack
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Google Workspace

Both cover

  • Payroll
  • NetSuite
  • Web support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Velocity Global

  • Hiring employees in countries where a company has no legal entitynot Paylocity
  • Running global payroll and benefits administration across multiple countriesnot Paylocity
  • Immigration and visa support for international hiresnot Paylocity

Paylocity

No use cases recorded yet. See the Paylocity review.

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Velocity Global

  • Velocity Global has rebranded to Pebl and velocityglobal.com redirects to hellopebl.com
  • No pricing is published for the Employer of Record service; the site routes to a demo request with no published per-employee rate
  • The offering is an Employer of Record arrangement, so the employee is legally employed by the provider rather than the client

Paylocity

  • The Internet Archive's capture of Paylocity's homepage on 3 January 2021 named a wide suite of modules, including Payroll, On Demand Payment, HR Edge, Recruiting, Performance Management, Compensation Management and a Learning Management System, all sold via 'Request a Demo' with no price figures published.

Pricing, plan by plan

Velocity Global

On request
  • Employer of Record$undefined/month
    • Global Employment
    • Payroll
    • Benefits

Paylocity

On request
  • Core Payroll$undefined/month
    • Payroll Processing
    • Tax Services
    • Direct Deposit
  • Complete HCM$undefined/month
    • All Core features
    • HR
    • Benefits

Which should you pick?

Choose Velocity Global if

  • You need global employment.
  • You also want benefits.
Velocity Global review

Choose Paylocity if

  • You need hr management.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want benefits administration.
Paylocity review

Questions people ask

Is Velocity Global or Paylocity better?
Neither clearly leads. Velocity Global starts at On request and Paylocity at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Velocity Global or Paylocity?
Velocity Global starts at On request and Paylocity at On request.
Does Velocity Global or Paylocity run on more platforms?
Velocity Global runs on Web. Paylocity runs on Web, Ios, Android.
What is Velocity Global best used for?
Velocity Global is most often used for hiring employees in countries where a company has no legal entity, running global payroll and benefits administration across multiple countries, immigration and visa support for international hires. Of those, hiring employees in countries where a company has no legal entity and running global payroll and benefits administration across multiple countries are not what Paylocity is typically brought in for.
What can Velocity Global do that Paylocity cannot?
Velocity Global covers Global Employment, Benefits, Compliance, Immigration Services. Paylocity covers HR Management, Benefits Administration, Time and Labor, Talent Management. Both handle Payroll, NetSuite, Web support.
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