G2 Vendor Directory

Wave Payroll vs. Employment Hero

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricWave Payroll

by Wave

Employment Hero

by Employment Hero

Overall rating4.04.4
Review count314,360
Ease of use9.19.0
Ease of setup9.38.1
Quality of support8.38.3
Meets requirements8.98.4
NPS36.66666757.871397
Small Business93.5%36.4%
Mid-Market3.2%62.0%
Enterprise3.2%1.6%
Total page views843,611
Total LLM citations78613,808

Wave Payroll

Wave delivers innovative financial services and award-winning free software to small- and micro-businesses around the world.

Pros

  • Payroll
  • Flexibility
  • Helpful
  • Comprehensive Features
  • Ease of Use

Employment Hero

Employment Hero is an AI Employment Operating System (OS) that unifies recruitment, HR, payroll and benefits into one automated infrastructure for SMEs and growing organisations. Built to remove everyday employment friction, the company provides a global solution for over 350,000 businesses and 2 million users to manage their workforce across industries like tech, healthcare and retail. Employment Hero moves beyond traditional HRIS by using AI to enhance manual workflows into a hands-off operation.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Helpful
  • Simple
  • Customer Support
  • Intuitive
  • Features