Breakthrough AI capabilities and intelligent benchmarking redefine HR operations for growing businesses
DRAPER, Utah, May 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — BambooHR®, the easiest-to-use people platform for managing HR, payroll, and benefits, today announced a major platform update featuring embedded AI, compensation benchmarking, and native apps designed to modernize the HR lifecycle. Built on a unified data model, the enhanced platform enables HR leaders to make smarter decisions faster amid evolving workforce demands.
“Too often, HR teams stitch together tools that weren’t built to work together,” said Brian Crofts, Chief Product Officer at BambooHR. “We’re delivering a human-centered platform where everything—from payroll to performance management—is seamlessly connected, helping our customers confidently drive meaningful outcomes.”
Intelligent Tools for a Dynamic Workforce
The updated BambooHR platform introduces new features aimed at simplifying complex HR tasks and delivering real-time insights:
- Compensation Benchmarking: Access peer-matched compensation insights tailored by company size, industry, and location.
- HR Benchmarks with AI Peer Group Filtering: Leverage automated analysis to compare workforce metrics against similar organizations.
- Custom Dashboards & Analytics: Uncover trends, unlock deep insights, and show HR impact with custom dashboards and compelling visualizations.
- Ask BambooHR: A built-in AI assistant streamlines benefits inquiries, PTO planning, org chart navigation, and more.
- Integrated Time & Payroll Tools: Unify workforce tracking and payroll to boost operational efficiency.
- Advanced Recruiting Features: Accelerate hiring with self-scheduling, interview scorecards, and LinkedIn job ad integration.
“Compensation survey data has been out of reach for smaller businesses like ours,” said Amber Mencl, HR Director at Swanson Russell. “I’m excited we can now make data-backed pay decisions right inside the BambooHR platform—something we’ve needed for years.”
Flexible Solutions at Every Stage
Whether launching a startup or scaling an enterprise, BambooHR’s updated tiered offerings provide tailored solutions:
- Core:Â Essential HR management for small teams.
- Pro:Â Advanced tools including performance tracking and ATS features for growing businesses.
- Elite:Â Enterprise-level capabilities with premium support, deeper integrations, and advanced analytics.
Shaping the Future of Work
These enhancements debut at BambooHR Showcase, the company’s flagship event spotlighting innovation and long-term product vision. Attendees from across industries will join virtually and in person at BambooHR headquarters in Draper, Utah.
“In a time of rapid change, HR leaders need tools that adapt with them,” Crofts added. “BambooHR is building the infrastructure for the next generation of HR success.”
About BambooHR
BambooHR® is the leading HR software platform that sets people free to do great work. Intuitively designed and user-friendly HR, payroll, and benefits administration in one unified ecosystem means less focus on process and more on growing what matters most—people.
With AI-powered insights and comprehensive reporting, HR leaders gain the data they need to craft strategies to enhance employee engagement and retention while effectively measuring success. Trusted by HR professionals in over 34,000 companies across 190 countries and 50 industries, BambooHR supports millions of users throughout their employee journey.
SOURCE Bamboo HR LLC