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United States × Payroll × $1,000 - $10,000 × Sort by: Top Rated ×Clear Filters
  • Software, mobile and SaaS application development since 2004.

    We are located in beautiful Phoenix, Arizona, and we can meet you in person anywhere in Arizona or Southern California. We have clients coast to coast and we have a long and proud history as a technology advocate for small business. To learn more, call us at 623-845-2747 or visit datatitan.com...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • IT Services
    • Digital Services
    • Digital Strategy
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    Location
    Phoenix, Arizona
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Design | Development | Marketing | Research

    Empowering Every Stage of Your Business Journey through latest Technology & Digital Marketing Strategies.Every business, regardless of its industry or stage, has a unique story to tell. At GOIGI, we understand that narrative and offer a full spectrum of essential services to guide you through every chapter...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • Digital Marketing
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    Location
    Delaware City, Delaware
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $15/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Unlock Your Organization's Services Future Potential

    Bringing together CHRO Advisory Services paired with innovative technology recommendations to impact the future of work strategy . Our network has some of the TOP CHROs working to help midcap and private equity companies be successful In their people strategy...

    Top Services:

    • Market Research
    • HR Outsourcing
    • Business Consulting
    Location
    Richardson, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • A Single Place to Fulfill Your All Accounting and Finance Management Needs.

    CapActix is an ISO 9001:2015, 27001:2013, and GDPR-certified Offshore Staffing Company. With a team of 120+ experts, we specialize in providing finance and accounting outsourcing services to businesses in the USA...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $10/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Helping small businesses thrive.

    We provide bookkeeping, digital marketing, and administrative support for small business owners at prices they can afford. Whether you need an advisor to guide your next steps or an expanded team to lighten your load, we let you focus on doing what you love...

    Top Services:

    • HR Outsourcing
    • Accounting
    • BPO
    • Digital Services
    • Branding
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    Location
    Winchester, Virginia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • From Dayton to Digital: Amplifying Emerging Voices

    We are a small marketing consultant agency located within Dayton, Ohio that assists in giving others a louder voice. We provide creative digital marketing and branding strategies, along with web and graphic design, through visual and personal communication. We are a small social enterprise that has assisted...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    • Web Design
    • Graphic Design
    • Web Development
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    Location
    Dayton, Ohio
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $250/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Your Success, Our Services, One Solution!

    Elevate your business with Web Trending Solutions! Specializing in bespoke website design, SEO, digital marketing, and expert accounting and tax services, we empower your growth in Washington and nationwide. Focus on your strengths; let us manage the complexities. Join us to redefine success...

    Top Services:

    • Social Media Marketing
    • SEO
    • Digital Marketing
    • PPC
    • Web Design
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    Location
    Tacoma, Washington
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $40/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Streamline Your Finances, Elevate Your Business

    Unlock Your Financial Potential: Partner with Parikh Financial to optimize your finances and achieve your goals. Our expert team, including bookkeepers, accountants, data analysts, and fractional CFOs, builds efficient financial operations and leverages BI & big data for insightful decision-making...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    • Business Consulting
    Location
    Austin, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Boost productivity & profitability by outsourcing to the Philippines with STAFFVIRTUAL

    Customer service, back office, and IT outsourcing are the areas of expertise of STAFFVIRTUAL, an American business process outsourcing (BPO) firm with offices in the Philippines. Additionally, we offer Employer of Record (EOR) or Professional Employer Organization (PEO) solutions. It is simple for your...

    Top Services:

    • Call Centers
    • HR Outsourcing
    • BPO
    Location
    Miami, Florida
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Innovative Solutions, Unmatched Value

    Taskforce BPO is an American Veteran owned company whose mission is to provide clients with labor solutions that enable them to focus on their core competencies while increasing productivity and profitability...

    Top Services:

    • Call Centers
    • Accounting
    Location
    Knoxville, Tennessee
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Financial Expertise for Nonprofits, Nationwide.

    Altruic Advisors is a CPA and financial consulting firm that works exclusively with nonprofit organizations. Audits, reviews, and tax preparation services are available through our offices in Colorado, Michigan, Minnesota, and Washington, DC...

    Top Services:

    • Business Consulting
    • Accounting
    Location
    Ann Arbor, Michigan
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • A New Vision for Accounting.

    At SKR+CO, we put people first. As the largest locally owned certified public accounting firm in Southern Colorado, we believe teamwork adds tremendous value to each and every one of our clients...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    • Business Consulting
    Location
    Colorado Springs, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $45/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Trusted Accounting Solutions

    As a business owner or leader, have you given up on having quality bookkeeping and financial reporting for your business? Barta Business Group is a team of bookkeeping, accounting, and finance professionals providing outsourced solutions for small and mid-sized businesses and nonprofits...

    Top Services:

    • Business Consulting
    • Accounting
    Location
    Denver, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Your Personal Trusted Advisor

    Peggy's Bookkeeping & Tax Service is an affordable, experienced, and friendly bookkeeping and tax firm that offers a broad range of services for business owners and individuals. We have years of real-world experience providing bookkeeping and tax services for all kinds of small businesses including...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Mesquite, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Your Business Is Our Purpose. Better Books Better Business.

    We are the heart-centered online Bookkeepers of New York who actually care about your success...

    Top Services:

    • BPO
    • Accounting
    • HR Outsourcing
    • Business Consulting
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $70/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Fat Bottom Line & Skinny Taxes

    Chahal & Associates provide proactive accounting, tax, payroll and consulting services for individuals and small business owners...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Hercules, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $250/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • IT, Business, BPO, Audit, Tax and Advisory are just the beginning.

    Grant Thornton LLP (US) is an IT, project management, audit, tax, AgTech, and BPO company headquartered in Chicago, Illinois with over 50 U.S. offices and access to a global network or member firms in over 135 countries. We offer a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, operations, technology and...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    • Business Consulting
    • Market Research
    • HR Outsourcing
    • Software Development
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    1000 & Up
    Average Hourly Rate
    $35/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • We simplify your finances and help you accelerate your business

    Pasquesi Partners provide full-service accounting and tax solutions to tech and agency businesses. Our mission is to help growth-stage businesses manage the comprehensive financials required to turn visions into reality. Like traditional accounting firms, we handle the basics: bookkeeping, payroll, tax...

    Top Services:

    • BPO
    • Accounting
    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • ORBA is a full-service accounting, tax and business consulting firm located in downtown Chicago serving privately-held companies, individuals and not-for-profit organizations...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    • Business Consulting
    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • CDH is an international accounting and consulting firm with headquarters in Chicago and Itasca since 1996...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    • HR Outsourcing
    • Business Consulting
    • Software Development
    • IT Services
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Focuses on Your Accounting Needs

    We are a regional professional services firm with services in Accounting, Tax, Audit, Consulting, Business Valuation, Insurance, Financial Services, Marketing, Human Resources, IT and more! We seek to provide a holistic approach of services to our clients to help them achieve their goals in business and life...

    Top Services:

    • Business Consulting
    • Accounting
    • HR Outsourcing
    Location
    Phoenix, Arizona
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
    Average Hourly Rate
    $35/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Fractional CFO & Accounting Services

    Level10 CFO is a new spin on outsourced CFO advisory and accounting services. With an advisory-led, tech-forward approach that always puts your interests first, we brave the crucial conversations to help your business evolve and grow...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    • BPO
    Location
    Lakewood, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Let Us Guide You to Your Business Success.

    Tobi Li Marshall CPA, APC is a certified public accounting firm based in West Covina, California, specializing in tax preparation, planning, payroll, bookkeeping, and business consulting services exclusively for small businesses. With a client-first approach, the firm offers tailored financial strategies to...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $300/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Tailored bookkeeping and financial solutions to support your companys goals

    Our mission? To ensure that every client has clear and legible books and records, financial foresight, and the ability to make sound business decisions based on our work product and guidance...

    Top Services:

    • Business Consulting
    • BPO
    • Accounting
    Location
    Prosper, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $60/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Where Quality Meets Trust.

    We specialize in providing all accounting and financial reporting needs for businesses. This includes bookkeeping, accounting, controller services, CFO services and CPA services. All of our team members have the expertise and knowledge to help your business grow...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Salt Lake City, Utah
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Accounting>>Taxation>>Consulting

    Global FPO is one of the leading Bookkeeping Accounting Outsourcing firms in USA, UK, Canada & Australia. Our firm has provided services in this industry for 7+years with 500+ Happy clients...

    Top Services:

    • BPO
    • Accounting
    • Business Consulting
    • Digital Services
    • Digital Strategy
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    Location
    Scottsdale, Arizona
    Number of Employees
    500 - 999
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Full Service Workforce Management for Everyone

    We are a full service company providing end-to end workforce management tools and workplace security tools for companies of all sizes...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Placerville, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Strategy by design

    We are a group of Digital Fanatics across the globe who specializes in launching and revamping brands. We believe bespoke processes lie at the core of creative digital strategy, and that is what makes us one of the best custom web design agency. We believe in coming up with digital processes never seen or...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Design Services
    • Social Media Marketing
    • eCommerce Development
    • Logo Design
    • Show more
    Location
    Nashville, Tennessee
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $99/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Everything, Everywhere, All from One Platform.

    Cloud-based tools from Captals are transforming the way businesses manage operations, sales, and customer interactions. We are dedicated to assisting our customers in achieving their objectives by offering market-leading software and unmatched customer service. Capital, headquartered in Austin, Texas, has...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Austin, Texas
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Building The Future Proof Accounting Firm Of Tomorrow.

    Founders CPA is a boutique accounting firm located in Chicago that focuses on outsourced accounting services for startups and small businesses. We pride ourselves on being trusted advisers for startup founders and small business owners across the country. Our breadth of service offerings leverages technology...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Expert PEO Solutions for Dynamic Business Growth

    Aspen HR: Expert PEO Solutions for Dynamic Business Growth. Offering specialized HR services, payroll management, and comprehensive benefits in a white-glove approach, catering to diverse industries including technology and finance. Renowned for personalized client service and a robust national presence...

    Top Services:

    • Business Consulting
    • HR Outsourcing
    • Accounting
    • BPO
    • Market Research
    • Show more
    Location
    Dallas, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • The uber of tax preparation services.

    Taxes Served Corporation is your trusted partner in comprehensive financial solutions. Our dedicated team is committed to providing top-notch services in tax, bookkeeping, and payroll to meet the unique needs of your business...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    • Business Consulting
    Location
    Hoboken, New Jersey
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Your Technology Partner

    Vitek Technology LLC is a leading group of technology experts specializing in delivering innovative SaaS solutions, comprehensive project management, and strategic consulting services. Our expertise also extends to encompassing top-tier Web and App design, seamless integration solutions, and reliable hosting...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Content Marketing
    • Show more
    Location
    Austin, Texas
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • CMMI Level 3 and ISO 9001 and ISO 27001 certified IT organization.

    A global digital transformation partner with 22+ years of experience, helping businesses modernize and scale with AI, ML, IoT, cloud, and cybersecurity solutions across industries like finance, manufacturing, telecom, and retail...

    Top Services:

    • Cybersecurity
    • IT Services
    • Digital Marketing
    • IoT
    • eCommerce Development
    • Show more
    Location
    Piscataway, New Jersey
    Number of Employees
    500 - 999
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Small Business Accounting, Technology, & Growth Consulting.

    Fred Lundin CPA LLC is a Chicago-based CPA accounting and technology consulting firm specializing in serving e-commerce, solopreneurs, and small business owners. With a dedicated focus on these sectors, we provide tailored financial and technological solutions to help our clients thrive in their respective...

    Top Services:

    • Business Consulting
    • Market Research
    • Accounting
    • BPO
    • CRM Consulting
    • Show more
    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • AI That Pays For Itself

    RealizedAI is a Jacksonville-based consulting firm that builds AI-powered financial operations for healthcare practices and small businesses. We connect your billing, banking, and payroll data into one system, then find where money is leaking. For our first healthcare client we matched 98% of payments to bank...

    Top Services:

    • Business Consulting
    • AI Development
    • Big Data Analytics
    Location
    Jacksonville, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed

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Frequently Asked Questions

What should I look for when hiring a payroll company in the United States?

When hiring a payroll company in the United States, look for the following attributes to verify its reliability and credibility: 

  • Relevant experience: Seek case studies similar to your business structure and industry 
  • Regulatory knowledge: Verify its understanding of the geographic and industry-specific tax, labor, and payroll regulations regarding your business 
  • Client reviews: Request verifiable client references and reviews to assess service quality and customer satisfaction 
  • Tech stack: Check if the payroll, accounting, and HR solutions can scale and integrate with your system 
  • Clear processes: Assess if it has a structured payroll process, including tax filing, error resolution, and compliance checks 
  • Transparent reporting: Look for clear, accurate, and timely payroll reporting 
  • Reliable support: Ensure access to a dedicated support team, available 24/7 or during extended hours for quick resolution and emergency cases  
  • Up-to-date knowledge: See if its articles, blogs, and other content demonstrate understanding of the latest laws and regulations 
  • Compliance standing: Examine if the US payroll company adheres to IRS and DOL regulations for its own operations and employees, as this reflects its ability to manage your company’s payroll activities 

What factors affect the pricing of payroll services in the United States?

The key factors that affect payroll services in the United States include: 

  • Company size: Payroll companies conventionally charge per employee, making bigger team sizes more expensive. 
  • Service scope: Tax filing, benefit administration, and year-end reporting are often considered an add-on to the base fee. 
  • Service frequency: Weekly or bi-weekly payroll schedules require more resources than a monthly schedule, resulting in higher costs.  
  • Compliance requirements: Global, multi-state, and industry-specific regulations (e.g., union rules and healthcare) add to the complexity of payroll computation. 
  • Support and service level: Higher-tier services, such as a dedicated account manager or 24/7 human support teams, have premium fees. 
  • Technology stack: Data migration, system configuration, and employee training usually appear as one-time setup fees. 

On average, you can expect to pay a monthly base fee of $50-$80 and an additional $6-$12 per employee per month. 

How can I verify the credentials of a United States payroll company?

You can verify the credentials of a United States payroll company by: 

  • Examining its CPEO standing under the IRS public listing  
  • Analyzing its use and knowledge of the Electronic Federal Tax Payment System  
  • Checking its Employer Identification Number (EIN) and registration in the Secretary of State  
  • Assessing the company’s IRS and DOL track record  
  • Asking about its PayrollOrg membership and individual team certification (e.g., Fundamental Payroll Certification (FPC) and Certified Payroll Professional (CPP  
  • Ensuring the company has Certified Public Accountants (CPA) on its team  
  • Seeing if its SOC2, ISO, BBB, and other certifications are up to date 

What red flags should I avoid when selecting a payroll company in the United States?

When selecting a payroll company in the United States, avoid the following red flags: 

  • Outdated knowledge on the state and federal labor and tax laws  
  • No proven track record in your industry and business locations, including case studies and client references  
  • Overwhelmingly negative reviews and poor customer service  
  • History of missed filing deadlines, deposit dates, and data inaccuracies  
  • Ambiguous payroll and mid-year onboarding processes  
  • Weak data security practices  
  • Lack of error ownership  
  • Lack of pricing transparency 

What questions should I ask a United States payroll company before hiring?

Ask these questions before hiring a United States payroll company to gauge their expertise: 

  1. What is your experience in handling multi-state and global employees? 
  2. How do you stay up to date with the latest regulatory issues and changes? 
  3. Can you provide case studies and client references of businesses similar to ours? 
  4. What technologies do you use, and how will you integrate them into my system? 
  5. What is your approach to compliance, security, and error resolution?