Growth Metrics

Paychex (PAYX) Tax Rate (2016 - 2025)

Historic Tax Rate for Paychex (PAYX) over the last 17 years, with Q4 2025 value amounting to 23.99%.

  • Paychex's Tax Rate rose 300.0% to 23.99% in Q4 2025 from the same period last year, while for Nov 2025 it was 24.51%, marking a year-over-year decrease of 4600.0%. This contributed to the annual value of 24.56% for FY2025, which is 5700.0% down from last year.
  • Paychex's Tax Rate amounted to 23.99% in Q4 2025, which was up 300.0% from 22.85% recorded in Q3 2025.
  • Paychex's Tax Rate's 5-year high stood at 33.91% during Q2 2023, with a 5-year trough of 22.3% in Q1 2022.
  • In the last 5 years, Paychex's Tax Rate had a median value of 24.18% in 2022 and averaged 25.08%.
  • In the last 5 years, Paychex's Tax Rate tumbled by -62700bps in 2022 and then skyrocketed by 101400bps in 2023.
  • Paychex's Tax Rate (Quarter) stood at 24.11% in 2021, then rose by 0bps to 24.18% in 2022, then decreased by 0bps to 24.17% in 2023, then fell by -1bps to 23.97% in 2024, then grew by 0bps to 23.99% in 2025.
  • Its Tax Rate stands at 23.99% for Q4 2025, versus 22.85% for Q3 2025 and 27.72% for Q2 2025.