How popular isMYOB?
In September 2026, people searched for MYOB by name about 111,000 times in Australia, about the same as the previous year. These searches made up 0.26% of all Australia rostering and payroll software searches, placing MYOB ninth out of nine brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about rostering and payroll software, MYOB appeared in all answers and was the sixth most recommended of the nine.
MYOB is the ninth most searched of 9 competitors and the sixth most recommended in AI answers.
Employment HeroShare of searches 52.5%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
TandaShare of searches 27.4%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
PayrollerShare of searches 8.1%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 7th
ConnecteamShare of searches 4.4%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 8th
MYOBShare of searches 0.26%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 6th
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Top rostering and payroll software in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, MYOB appeared in all five answers. MYOB is the sixth most recommended of the nine.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Deputy1st
Tanda2nd
Employment Hero3rd
RosterElf4th
Xero5th
MYOB6th
Payroller7th
Connecteam8th
Humanforce–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Xero5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
MYOB5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Employment Hero4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Tanda4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
RosterElf4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Deputy4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Payroller2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Connecteam1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Humanforce0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about rostering and payroll software
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which rostering and payroll software should my business use in Australia?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best rostering and payroll software platforms in Australia?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best rostering software in Australia for a cafe with casual staff?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“payroll software”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“rostering software”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in Australia on October 22, 2026.
Which rostering and payroll software compete with MYOB?
Share of searches by month for Employment Hero, Tanda, Payroller, Connecteam, Humanforce, MYOB. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Employment Hero | Tanda | Payroller | Connecteam | Humanforce | RosterElf | Xero | Deputy | MYOB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 51.8% | 27.3% | 8% | 4.4% | 5.3% | 1.3% | 0.71% | 0.83% | 0.39% |
| Nov 2025 | 52% | 27.4% | 8% | 5.4% | 4.4% | 1.1% | 0.71% | 0.83% | 0.26% |
| Dec 2025 | 51.7% | 27% | 7.9% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 1.3% | 0.69% | 0.78% | 0.25% |
| Jan 2026 | 51.9% | 27.2% | 8% | 5.4% | 4.4% | 1.3% | 0.84% | 0.76% | 0.26% |
| Feb 2026 | 51.9% | 27.2% | 8% | 5.4% | 4.4% | 1.3% | 0.71% | 0.76% | 0.32% |
| Mar 2026 | 56% | 24.2% | 7.1% | 4.7% | 4.7% | 1.4% | 0.74% | 0.78% | 0.34% |
| Apr 2026 | 52.3% | 27.5% | 8.1% | 4.4% | 4.4% | 1.3% | 0.72% | 0.84% | 0.32% |
| May 2026 | 56.2% | 24.2% | 7.1% | 4.8% | 4.8% | 1.1% | 0.75% | 0.74% | 0.28% |
| Jun 2026 | 55.4% | 23.8% | 8.6% | 4.7% | 4.7% | 0.93% | 0.93% | 0.68% | 0.34% |
| Jul 2026 | 54.4% | 23.4% | 10.3% | 4.6% | 4.6% | 0.91% | 0.72% | 0.61% | 0.34% |
| Aug 2026 | 55.4% | 24% | 8.6% | 4.7% | 4.7% | 1.1% | 0.62% | 0.62% | 0.28% |
| Sep 2026 | 52.5% | 27.4% | 8.1% | 4.4% | 4.4% | 1.3% | 0.85% | 0.71% | 0.26% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 52.5% | 118K | -17.5% | -2.8 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 27.4% | 61.5K | -0.49% | +3.5 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 8.1% | 18.1K | -18.5% | -0.5 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 4.4% | 9.9K | -18.2% | -0.3 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 4.4% | 9.9K | -18.2% | -0.3 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 1.3% | 2.9K | 0% | +0.2 points | |
| 7, moved from 8th to 7th | 0.85% | 1.9K | +18.8% | +0.2 pointsmoved from 8th to 7th | |
| 8, moved from 7th to 8th | 0.71% | 1.6K | 0% | +0.1 pointsmoved from 7th to 8th | |
| 9, held 9th | 0.26% | 590 | -18.1% | 0 points |
52.5%
Held 1st. 118K estimated branded searches, -17.5% vs prior month. Share -2.8 points.
2.
Tanda27.4%
Held 2nd. 61.5K estimated branded searches, -0.49% vs prior month. Share +3.5 points.
8.1%
Held 3rd. 18.1K estimated branded searches, -18.5% vs prior month. Share -0.5 points.
4.4%
Held 4th. 9.9K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -0.3 points.
4.4%
Held 5th. 9.9K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -0.3 points.
1.3%
Held 6th. 2.9K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.
7.
Xero0.85%
Moved from 8th to 7th. 1.9K estimated branded searches, +18.8% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.
8.
Deputy0.71%
Moved from 7th to 8th. 1.6K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
9.
MYOB0.26%
Held 9th. 590 estimated branded searches, -18.1% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
MYOB and Xero sell other things too, so only their searches that name this product count here, like “myob payroll”.
Compare popularity between MYOB and its closest rivals
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12 comparisons
How has branded search demand for MYOB changed in Australia over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for MYOB in Australia held steady at 111K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, MYOB’s share of searches among rostering and payroll software in Australia held steady, from 0.39% to 0.26%.
How did search popularity change for Australia rostering and payroll software in September 2026?
6 changes

In September 2026, Tanda gained share of searches among rostering and payroll software in Australia, from 24% to 27.4%.

In September 2026, Employment Hero lost share of searches among rostering and payroll software in Australia, from 55.4% to 52.5%.

In September 2026, Payroller lost share of searches among rostering and payroll software in Australia, from 8.6% to 8.1%.

In September 2026, Xero rose from 8th to 7th among rostering and payroll software in Australia.

In September 2026, Deputy fell from 7th to 8th among rostering and payroll software in Australia.

Estimated monthly branded searches for MYOB in Australia fell 33% over 12 measured months, from 880 to 590 in September 2026.
How are MYOB’s branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using MYOB’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
- myob
- myob payroll
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Where does MYOB compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of searches | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small business accounting software | 2nd of 6 | 13.2% | Show ranking |
| Rostering and payroll software | 9th of 9 | 0.26% | Shown above |

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