Paylocity API: Guide for HRIS Integration and Automation

This guide covers how to integrate with the Paylocity API for HRIS and payroll data access. If you're looking for an easier path, Bindbee connects you to Paylocity and 65+ other payroll and HRIS systems through one normalized API.

Understanding Paylocity API

Paylocity provides a REST API covering employees, payroll, and time data. Mid-market focused. Authentication uses OAuth 2.0 with client credentials. Partner API access requires approval through Paylocity's marketplace program.

Key Integration Use Cases

• Employee data sync: Pull employee records, employment details, and compensation.
• Payroll data: Access payroll runs, earnings, deductions, and payroll history.
• Time and attendance: Sync clock data and attendance records.

Integration Methods

Direct API

Paylocity's API requires marketplace partner approval and OAuth client credential setup. Their data model is mid-market focused with some enterprise capabilities.

Using Bindbee

Bindbee normalizes Paylocity data alongside ADP, Gusto, Paychex, and 65+ other payroll and HRIS systems. One integration covers your entire customer base regardless of which payroll platform they use.

• Sign up with Bindbee
• Create a Paylocity connector
• Access normalized employee and payroll data immediately

Book a demo to see how Bindbee handles Paylocity and 65+ other payroll and HRIS integrations.