# Patriot Payroll: how AI models rank it, October 2026

Finance AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition. Named in 1 judge labels across 1 categories by 1 of 14 models. Page: https://finance-ai-index.com/vendors/patriot-payroll/

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contractor payments | 0% | 47 | 0% | 1 |

## What the models said for it

- "Patriot Payroll offers the lowest paid option at $17/month base" (Claude Haiku 4.5, Contractor payments)

## Movement since September 2026

Floor: 10 points of share, measured on the calibration repeat. A larger change is movement; a smaller one is noise.

- Contractor payments: 0% to 0%, ±0. New · not ranked in September 2026 · rank 47 of 98.

## In its own words

What Patriot Payroll's own pages state, read 2026-09-28. Stated by the vendor, not checked by the index.

- Positioning: Ohio payroll taxes calculated and filed by Patriot Full Service Payroll, including state, local, school district, JEDD, and JEDZ taxes. (https://help.patriotsoftware.com/en/articles/15972120-ohio-payroll-taxes-calculated-and-filed-by-patriot)
- For: Patriot Full Service Payroll customers in Ohio (https://help.patriotsoftware.com/en/articles/15972120-ohio-payroll-taxes-calculated-and-filed-by-patriot)
- Price stated: no additional charge (https://help.patriotsoftware.com/en/articles/15972120-ohio-payroll-taxes-calculated-and-filed-by-patriot)

## Record

- Method: https://finance-ai-index.com/methodology/
- Raw judge labels and full responses: https://finance-ai-index.com/data/
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as Finance AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition, finance-ai-index.com.
