Wave Payroll vs. Symmetry Tax Engine
A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.
| Metric | Wave Payroll | Symmetry Tax Engine |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.0 | 5.0 |
| Review count | 31 | 20 |
| Ease of use | 9.1 | 9.6 |
| Ease of setup | 9.3 | 10.0 |
| Quality of support | 8.3 | 9.8 |
| Meets requirements | 8.9 | 9.9 |
| NPS | 36.666667 | 100 |
| Small Business | 93.5% | 30.0% |
| Mid-Market | 3.2% | 25.0% |
| Enterprise | 3.2% | 45.0% |
| Total page views | 84 | 113 |
| Total LLM citations | 786 | 1,220 |
Wave Payroll
Wave delivers innovative financial services and award-winning free software to small- and micro-businesses around the world.
- Payroll
- Flexibility
- Helpful
- Comprehensive Features
- Ease of Use
Symmetry Tax Engine
The leading gross-to-net calculation software for payroll. The Symmetry Tax Engine® (STE) is a powerful gross-to-net calculation engine to build or enhance a payroll platform, embed payroll into an existing application, and increase compliance and accuracy. The Symmetry Tax Engine® accounts for federal, state, and local payroll taxes — both withholding and latent employer taxes — for over 7,400 taxing jurisdictions and U.S. territories. Employer taxes and multi-state processing are accounted for as well. STE covers all 50 states, U.S. territories including Puerto Rico, and Canada.
- Easy Setup
- Reliability
- Time-saving
- Payroll Ease
- Comprehensive Features
- Integrations