Future-proof your HR strategy with an adaptive, easy-to-use platform

BambooHR gives you the tools you need to meet today’s challenges and grows with you to reach tomorrow’s opportunities.
BambooHR Native Apps

HR is easier when everything works together

Our native apps all operate and live in the same core platform, giving you a connected, seamless experience across all HR functions.

UNIFIED DATA MODEL

Transform data points into actionable insights

BambooHR surfaces data from all your systems to provide a 360-degree view of your workforce. Simplify complex decisions with workforce trends, predictive analytics, peer feedback, and compensation benchmarks.

BambooHR plans start at just $10/mo per employee

Volume and non-profit discounts are available

Core

Foundational HR automation and insights to move your business forward.

Core Overview

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Plan Includes:
HR Data & Reporting

Employee Records
Manage all of your sensitive people data in one organized and secure HR database.

Custom Report Builder
Build custom reports in seconds using data from across BambooHR, with real-time previews to see your changes instantly.

Workflows and Approvals
Use built-in workflows to streamline employee information updates and time-off requests.

Dashboards
Visualize key HR metrics, enabling efficient analysis and data-driven decisions.

Hiring & Onboarding

Candidate Record
View contact information, resumes, cover letters, answers to custom application questions, and the candidate's status and rating.

Job Posting
Easily reach more qualified candidates. Post jobs to leading boards and your social networks.

Email & Offer Letter Templates
Create customizable email templates that auto-populate with candidate info for candidate communication, offer letters, and rejections.

Time Off & Benefits Tracking

Time-Off Management
Simplify time-off requests, accruals, approvals, and overall management.

Time-Off Calendar
Keep tabs on which team members are out on which days.

Unlimited Custom Policies
Customize time-off policies to fit the specific needs of your organization.

Benefits Tracking
Keep benefit plans organized and easy-to-access for HR and employees.

Employee Experience Tools

Employee Satisfaction with eNPS
Measure employee satisfaction with a powerful AI engine that instantly reviews and categorizes responses into common themes.

Employee Wellbeing
Know what your people need, so you can make the right changes to improve culture, increase retention, and prevent burnout and premature turnover.

AI-Powered Insights
Leverage the power of AI to categorize eNPS free responses into common themes.

Total Rewards
Showcase the full value of employee compensation, including pay, benefits, and equity.

HR Compliance

HR Compliance
With your VirgilHR account, you can:

  • Get instant legal answers
  • Create and maintain employee handbooks with ease
  • Compare multi-state laws side-by-side
  • Access 100+ compliance templates and how-to guides
  • Search a legal library backed by employment law experts
  • Receive alerts when relevant laws to your organization change
HR Intelligence

HR Intelligence

  • Company Similarity Comparison
    Benchmark yourself against organizations of a similar size, industry, and growth stage.
  • AI-Powered Insights
    Leverage the power of AI to categorize eNPS® free responses into common themes.
AI Assistant: Basic HR Questions

AI Assistant: Basic HR Questions
Your AI-powered sidekick, ready to answer everyday HR questions using your company data.

Questions like:
How much PTO do I have? Who is Susan McOmbre? When is our next company holiday?

Pro

People-focused solutions to elevate the employee experience

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Everything in Core, plus:
Performance Management

360º Review Cycles
Capture a comprehensive view of employee performance with flexible, customizable assessments and feedback.

1:1s
Enable more effective one-on-one meetings through scheduling, notekeeping, and agenda tracking to keep managers and employees aligned.

Instant Reporting
Quickly understand company-wide and employee-specific performance.

Employee Community
Employee Community
Keep employees engaged across your organization with a centralized communication hub for announcements, updates, and interest groups.
Recognition & Rewards

Recognition
Help employees feel seen and valued with real-time recognition that reinforces company values and celebrates great work.

Rewards
Turn appreciation into meaningful rewards with points employees can redeem for gift cards and charitable donations.

AI Assistant: Policies & Docs

AI Assistant: Policies & Docs
With BambooHR Pro/Elite, Ask BambooHR can go deeper to answer questions about your policies, handbooks, benefits and more.

Questions like:
What is our manager to employee ratio, and what does it mean? What is our maternity leave policy? How do I get reimbursed for a business expense?

Elite

Powerful insights and data benchmarks to inform smarter decisions for your business.

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Everything in Pro, plus:
Compensation Management

Compensation Planning
Streamline compensation reviews with collaborative worksheets and intuitive tools for cycle creation, budget management, and communication.

Salary Benchmarking
Make sure your compensation is competitive with integrated Mercer benchmarks.

Levels & Bands
Create customizable job levels and salary bands aligned with your compensation strategy.

Custom Dashboards & Analytics

Customizable Dashboards
Easily create tailored dashboards using your live HR data. Visualize key metrics and notable trends at a glance.

Advanced Visualization
Turn complex HR data into clear, visual stories with a range of chart types.

Curated Data Insights
Spot trends and opportunities for strategic action with curated data insights into key HR metrics.

HR Benchmarks
HR Benchmarks
Get exclusive HR benchmark data for turnover, age, gender, eNPS, employee wellbeing, and more.
Premium Services

Premium Services
Access premium services, including:

  • Data integrity services (2 hours per year)
  • New administrator training (2 sessions per year)
  • Dedicated customer support
  • Exclusive insider webinars

We make HR easier, so you can set people free to do great work

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Frequently Asked Questions

What makes BambooHR different from other HR platforms?

Other tools try to call themselves a platform, but really, they’re just a suite of tools that don’t talk to each other, don’t work together, and make gathering insights really difficult. What makes the BambooHR platform different is that everything works together seamlessly, data is easy to access, and you can make the experience fit the needs of your business.

Is BambooHR customizable for my specific business needs?

Yes! BambooHR is designed to be flexible. Tailor workflows, reports, and features to match your company's unique requirements. Best of all, it’s built to adapt as your business grows.

What kind of support does BambooHR offer to help with setup and onboarding?

BambooHR offers comprehensive support and implementation, including setup assistance with a dedicated implementation team, live chat, and email support. Customers also have access to a wealth of resources, from guides to tutorials and webinars.

How is our sensitive data kept secure and private?

We use a Zero Trust model to keep your data locked down at every level, and we take multiple measures to ensure it stays that way.

BambooHR customer data is hosted in the United States, Canada, or Ireland, depending on the location and needs of individual customers, as well as applicable laws. All information is encrypted in transit, and sensitive fields remain encrypted. In addition, the data center in Ireland meets all of the data requirements of the European Union, European Economic Area, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom.

Here are just some of the measures we take to prevent data leaks and unauthorized data access:

  • Defense in Depth multi-level data security
  • Annual third-party SOC II security audit
  • Frequent vulnerability scans
  • SAML Support
  • Web application firewall
  • Annual penetration test

Can I access BambooHR on mobile devices?

Yes! With the BambooHR® Mobile app, you can harness the power of a full-featured platform at your fingertips. BambooHR also has another mobile app to make HR’s life easier, the BambooHR® Hiring app. This app is designed specifically for those involved in the hiring process. Review candidates the instant they apply, coordinate with other hiring team members, and communicate directly with applicants.

Is BambooHR suitable for companies of all sizes?

Yes! BambooHR is designed to scale with your business. Whether you’re a small startup or a large organization, BambooHR offers flexible tools to support your HR operations and grow with you.

What kind of reporting capabilities does BambooHR provide?

BambooHR offers robust reporting features, allowing you to create customized, real-time reports (and even dashboards) on everything from employee performance to payroll. With powerful analytics, you can gain actionable insights that help drive business decisions.

How does BambooHR help with compliance and data tracking?

BambooHR helps you stay compliant by providing tools for tracking employee data, including certifications, licenses, and contracts. It also offers automated reminders and reports to ensure you’re meeting legal and regulatory requirements.

Can I try BambooHR before committing to a subscription?

Yes! BambooHR offers a free trial, so you can explore the platform and see how it fits with your HR needs before making a commitment. Click here to get started with a free trial.

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