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title: "Justworks vs Paychex: Which is searched more in United States?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Justworks or Paychex? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the HR and payroll software for small and midsize businesses set in United States. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
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# Justworks vs Paychex: Which is searched more in United States?

Which is more popular in search, Justworks or Paychex? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the HR and payroll software for small and midsize businesses set in United States. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: Justworks and Paychex
- **Competitive set**: HR and payroll software for small and midsize businesses
- **Market**: United States
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Justworks Share of Search**: 0.53%
- **Paychex Share of Search**: 0.59%

## Which is more popular in search, Justworks or Paychex?

- In September 2026, Paychex had more branded searches than Justworks among HR and payroll software for small and midsize businesses in United States. Paychex was estimated to have 2.5K branded searches compared to Justworks’ 2.2K, and held a 0.59% Share of Search versus Justworks’ 0.53%.
- Paychex was ahead of Justworks in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Justworks’ estimated Share of Search among HR and payroll software for small and midsize businesses in United States moved from 0.51% to 0.53%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 2.2K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Paychex’s estimated Share of Search among HR and payroll software for small and midsize businesses in United States moved from 1.4% to 0.59%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 6.3K to 2.5K.

## How did search popularity change for United States HR and payroll software for small and midsize businesses in September 2026?

- Estimated monthly branded searches for Paychex in United States fell 60.7% over 12 measured months, from 6.3K to 2.5K in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Justworks estimated searches | Justworks Share of Search | Justworks rank | Paychex estimated searches | Paychex Share of Search | Paychex rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 2.2K | 0.51% | 6 | 6.3K | 1.4% | 5 |
| Nov 2025 | 2.1K | 0.5% | 6 | 3.8K | 0.89% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | 1.8K | 0.37% | 6 | 3.4K | 0.68% | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | 2.3K | 0.43% | 6 | 4K | 0.75% | 5 |
| Feb 2026 | 2.1K | 0.46% | 6 | 4K | 0.89% | 5 |
| Mar 2026 | 2.2K | 0.48% | 6 | 4.2K | 0.9% | 5 |
| Apr 2026 | 2.2K | 0.48% | 6 | 4.3K | 0.95% | 5 |
| May 2026 | 2.4K | 0.55% | 6 | 2.7K | 0.61% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | 2.4K | 0.52% | 6 | 2.5K | 0.55% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | 2.5K | 0.56% | 6 | 2.6K | 0.59% | 5 |
| Aug 2026 | 2.3K | 0.53% | 6 | 2.5K | 0.57% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | 2.2K | 0.53% | 6 | 2.5K | 0.59% | 5 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Justworks’ and Paychex’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- **Justworks**: Measured on the search terms “justworks 401k”, “justworks app”, “justworks company”, “justworks hr”, “justworks payroll”, “justworks peo”, “justworks time tracking” and “peo justworks”, summed into one figure.
- **Paychex**: Measured on the search terms “paychex hr”, “paychex payroll” and “paychex payroll services”, summed into one figure.

- [Justworks profile](/demand/us/brands/justworks)
- [Paychex profile](/demand/us/brands/paychex)
- [All HR and payroll software for small and midsize businesses in United States](/demand/us/categories/us-smb-hr-and-payroll-software): The set both shares are measured inside, 7 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is more popular in search, Justworks or Paychex?

In September 2026, Paychex had more branded searches than Justworks among HR and payroll software for small and midsize businesses in United States. Paychex was estimated to have 2.5K branded searches compared to Justworks’ 2.2K, and held a 0.59% Share of Search versus Justworks’ 0.53%.

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