Get Employee [Single]

Summary Description

The GET Employee [Single] endpoint allows clients and partners to retrieve employee demographic data for a single employee record belonging to the companyId. It is ideal for syncing third-party systems with employee information from Paylocity. The endpoint supports several query parameters that allow for more precise control over the data returned:

  • include – Allows selective retrieval of additional data elements related to the employee, such as:
    • info (basic demographic details)
    • position (job and department data)
    • status (employment status)
    • payRate(current compensation details)
    • futurePayRate (scheduled future pay rate changes)

These parameters make the endpoint highly flexible, enabling clients to tailor requests to their specific integration and business needs.

Path Params
string
required

The Paylocity Company Identifier. This is the unique value provided by Paylocity to each specific Payroll Entity.
Allowable Values:
9 char max

string
required

A filter to use to limit results to a specific employee.
Allowable Values:
255 char max

Query Params
string
required

Comma separated list of data to be included.
Allowable Values:
info, position, status, payrate and futurePayrates.

Headers
boolean

If true all responses are mocked and generated randomly.

string

Authorization token. Ex. Bearer ...

Response

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