Non-Current Liabilities

Accrued Worksite Employee Compensation And Related Items

Paychex Accrued Worksite Employee Compensation And Related Items increased by 2.2% to $824.60M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 10.4%, from $746.80M to $824.60M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Accrued Worksite Employee Compensation And Related Items shows an upward trend with a 5.8% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Liabilities
CategoryLiquidity
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2018
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

An increase suggests higher payroll volume or timing shifts in payment cycles, while a decrease may indicate faster settlement or lower payroll activity.

Detailed definition

This represents the liability for compensation and related benefits owed to worksite employees that have been earned but...

Peer comparison

Common in professional employer organizations (PEOs) and payroll service providers.

Metric ID: non_current_liabilities_accrued_worksite_employee_compen_898780

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q1 '21Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25
Value$586.40M$595.60M$669.80M$636.00M$683.40M$715.00M$742.00M$765.90M$763.90M$763.90M$806.20M$903.80M$662.40M$677.20M$704.30M$746.80M$735.80M$779.70M$807.20M$824.60M
QoQ Change+1.6%+12.5%-5.0%+7.5%+4.6%+3.8%+3.2%-0.3%+0.0%+5.5%+12.1%-26.7%+2.2%+4.0%+6.0%-1.5%+6.0%+3.5%+2.2%
YoY Change+16.5%+20.0%+10.8%+20.4%+11.8%+6.8%+8.7%+18.0%-13.3%-11.3%-12.6%-17.4%+11.1%+15.1%+14.6%+10.4%
Range$586.40M$903.80M
CAGR+7.4%
Avg YoY Growth+6.9%
Median YoY Growth+10.9%
Current Streak3 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Paychex's accrued worksite employee compensation and related items?
Paychex (PAYX) reported accrued worksite employee compensation and related items of $824.60M in Q4 2025.
How has Paychex's accrued worksite employee compensation and related items changed year-over-year?
Paychex's accrued worksite employee compensation and related items increased by 10.4% year-over-year, from $746.80M to $824.60M.
What is the long-term trend for Paychex's accrued worksite employee compensation and related items?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Paychex's accrued worksite employee compensation and related items has grown at a 5.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $586.40M to $735.80M.
What does accrued worksite employee compensation and related items mean?
The amount of employee wages and benefits earned but not yet paid out by the company.