Payroll Shopify Apps — Country-Level Market Share
All countries ranked by current install share of payroll Shopify apps, with change vs 30 days ago. Filter by date range, sort by share or share change.
| # | Country | Market Share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  United States | 85.96% | 0.50 |
| 2 |  Canada | 6.61% | 1.80 |
| 3 |  Israel | 1.75% | 0.02 |
| 4 |  Costa Rica | 1.75% | 0.02 |
| 5 |  Spain | 0.97% | 0.95 |
| 6 |  Bahamas | 0.96% | 0.96 |
| 7 |  01 | 0.96% | 0.01 |
| 8 |  United Kingdom | 0.30% | 0.12 |
| 9 |  Pakistan | 0.27% | 0.14 |
| 10 |  France | 0.18% | 0.07 |
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Key Insights:
- United States drives 86.0% of payroll Shopify app installs — the largest single market for the category.
- Top 3 markets (United States, Canada, Costa Rica) cover 94.3% of all tracked payroll installs — highly concentrated demand.
- Canada is the fastest-growing market this month (+1.8pp) — emerging demand worth watching.
- Spain's share of payroll app reviews has slipped the most this month (-0.9pp) — a relative shift, as other markets contributed a larger portion of this month's reviews.
Payroll Shopify Apps — Geographic Distribution Over Time
Monthly market share trajectory for the top 5 countries driving payroll Shopify app installs — see how regional dominance has shifted month by month.
Charts Data
| Country | Jun 2026 | Jul 2026 | Aug 2026 | Sep 2026 | Oct 2026 | Nov 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 88.4%2.12 | 90.8%2.41 | 91.0%0.22 | 87.3%3.68 | 86.5%0.89 | 86.7%0.21 |
| Canada | 3.4%0.16 | 2.0%1.44 | 1.8%0.13 | 3.3%1.45 | 6.4%3.09 | 6.3%0.05 |
| Israel | 0.0%– | 0.0%– | 0.0%– | 1.6%1.64 | 1.8%0.15 | 1.8%0.01 |
| Costa Rica | 0.0%– | 0.0%– | 1.8%1.81 | 1.6%0.17 | 1.8%0.15 | 1.8%0.01 |
| Spain | 0.0%0.03 | 0.0%0.01 | 2.0%1.98 | 1.8%0.21 | 1.0%0.81 | 1.0%0.02 |
Key Insights:
- United States's share of payroll app installs expanded from 71.5% → 86.7% over the charted period.
- Top 5 markets plotted: United States, Canada, Israel, Costa Rica, Spain.
- Payroll app demand is highly concentrated — one market drives the bulk of installs, which usually means the leading apps prioritize that region's needs first.
Geographic Distribution of Payroll Shopify App Installs
United States dominates demand for payroll Shopify apps with 86.0% of tracked installs — a single market that effectively defines the category's product priorities and pricing. Canada (6.6%) and Costa Rica (1.8%) round out the top 3, together accounting for 94.3% of all payroll app installs. Israel (1.8%) and Spain (1.0%) fill out the top 5, giving a combined view of where payroll app demand actually concentrates. Canada is the fastest-growing market this month (+1.8pp) — early-stage adoption that often precedes wider regional shifts. On the flip side, Spain has lost the most share this month (-0.9pp).
With 86.0% of payroll app installs concentrated in United States, leading apps in this category typically prioritize United States-based merchants for localization, currency, and support hours — apps that over-index in Canada (6.6%) or other regions are often the better fit for stores outside United States.
Geographic Trends for Payroll Shopify Apps Over Time
United States's share of payroll Shopify app installs grew from 71.5% (Nov 2024) to 86.7% (Nov 2026) — a +15.1pp tightening of geographic concentration toward this market. The top 5 plotted markets — United States, Canada, Israel, Costa Rica, Spain — show which regions consistently drive payroll app demand over time.
United States's widening payroll lead means the leading apps will keep prioritizing this market for localization and feature work — merchants in other regions are increasingly underserved by the category leaders.
Top 5 Apps in Payroll
- Easyteam POS Time Clock In — Among the most-installed payroll apps worldwide with 70.1% install share, rated 5.0★.
- Zon Staff POS Time Clock In — Among the most-installed payroll apps worldwide with 21.2% install share, rated 4.9★.
- Gusto ‑ Payroll & HR — Among the most-installed payroll apps worldwide with 0 install share, rated 5.0★.
- POS Time Tracker by ATeam Apps — Among the most-installed payroll apps worldwide with 7.0% install share, rated 4.8★.
- Trubuild: POS Staff Clock In — Among the most-installed payroll apps worldwide with 1.1% install share, rated 5.0★.
Payroll Shopify Apps — Frequently Asked Questions
1. Which countries dominate payroll Shopify app installs?
United States dominates payroll Shopify app installs with 86.0% of all tracked share. The category is highly concentrated geographically — most leading apps optimize for United States merchants first.
2. Where are payroll Shopify apps most popular?
payroll apps are most popular in United States (86.0% share), Canada (6.6%), and Costa Rica (1.8%). The full breakdown is in the table above — sort by share to see all 10 default rows or paginate for the long tail.
3. Which country is the fastest-growing market for payroll Shopify apps?
Canada is the fastest-growing market for payroll apps this month, gaining +1.8pp of share versus 30 days ago. Switch the table sub-tab to "Market Share Changes" to see all gainers ordered by movement.
4. Which markets are losing share for payroll Shopify apps?
Spain has shed the most share this month (-0.9pp). Sort the table by Change (Low to High) to see all decliners — could reflect market saturation or merchants migrating to alternative apps.
5. How is country-level market share calculated for payroll on Shopify?
For payroll (a keyword page), country share is computed from rank-weighted reviews originating from each country: position #1 carries roughly 40× the weight of position #22, and apps beyond #22 contribute zero. Each country's weighted score is divided by the global total to give the share %.
6. Has the leading market for payroll Shopify apps changed recently?
United States's share has moved meaningfully over the charted period — from 71.5% to 86.7%. The trend chart shows whether the shift is sustained or part of a wider geographic rotation.
