Paycor Core
The Paycor Core plan costs $199 per month, plus $8 per employee.
What the plan includes
Shown as COR. Adds on-demand HR advice, Paycor Analytics, 401(k) integrations and wage garnishment payments. The sign-up step shows $7 per employee.
As stated on paycor.comThe plans either side of it
- Essential$149 per month, plus $7 per employeeone below
Adds onboarding and E-Verify, the HR Support Center, time-off tracking and labor law posters. The page's sign-up step shows $6 per employee.
- CompleteCustomone above
Adds Paycor HR, career management, compensation planning and talent development. No price in the main table; the sign-up step shows $199 plus $12 per employee.
Paycor Core questions
How much is the Paycor Core plan?
The Paycor Core plan costs $199 per month, plus $8 per employee. Shown as COR. Adds on-demand HR advice, Paycor Analytics, 401(k) integrations and wage garnishment payments. The sign-up step shows $7 per employee.
What is the difference between Paycor Essential and Core?
Essential costs $149 per month, plus $7 per employee and gives you adds onboarding and E-Verify, the HR Support Center, time-off tracking and labor law posters. The page's sign-up step shows $6 per employee. Core costs $199 per month, plus $8 per employee and gives you shown as COR. Adds on-demand HR advice, Paycor Analytics, 401(k) integrations and wage garnishment payments. The sign-up step shows $7 per employee.
Is it worth moving from Core to Complete?
That depends on what you need. Complete costs Custom and adds adds Paycor HR, career management, compensation planning and talent development. No price in the main table; the sign-up step shows $199 plus $12 per employee. The listing is what each plan states; neither plan is graded on its own.
Does Paycor have a free plan or a trial?
The Paycor listing names no free plan and no trial.
When was this checked?
Oct 17, 2026, against https://www.paycor.com/plans-pricing/small-business/. Vendors change prices and plans without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.