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Kronos (UKG) VS UKG Pro WFM

As of 4 November 2026, UKG Pro WFM is named by 100 companies and Kronos (UKG) by 789; Kronos (UKG) skews to companies under 200 people (15% vs 9%), UKG Pro WFM to companies over 1,000 (70% vs 69%).

As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.

The website-and-DNS footprint is not comparable between a marketing suite and a CRM: Kronos (UKG)'s script and mail records show on hundreds of thousands of small sites, UKG Pro WFM rarely leaves a trace outside its own apps. Compare on the job-posting numbers; use the footprint for reach.

Kronos (UKG): 2–200 employees
15%
UKG Pro WFM: 2–200 employees
9%
Kronos (UKG): 1,000+ employees
69%
UKG Pro WFM: 1,000+ employees
70%
Postings per company, 90 days
3.0 · 1.8
Website or DNS footprint
0 · 0
789companies name Kronos (UKG)
100companies name UKG Pro WFM
41name both
2,346 · 178postings in 90 days, Kronos (UKG) · UKG Pro WFM
02Side by side

Who chooses which

Share of each tool's companies in every segment. "Leans" marks a gap of more than two points.

By company size
SegmentKronos (UKG)shareUKG Pro WFMshareLeans
Self-employed101%––outside top 12
2-10 employees243%11%Kronos (UKG)
11-50 employees324%22%Kronos (UKG)
51-200 employees608%66%even
201-500 employees516%77%even
501-1000 employees689%1414%UKG Pro WFM
1001-5000 employees22529%2424%Kronos (UKG)
5001-10000 employees8711%1313%even
10,001+ employees23229%3333%UKG Pro WFM
By industry
SegmentKronos (UKG)shareUKG Pro WFMshareLeans
Health care21227%3030%UKG Pro WFM
Manufacturing & industry17522%2121%even
Commerce & trade8110%88%Kronos (UKG)
Business & finance services527%1010%UKG Pro WFM
Public, community & associations486%22%Kronos (UKG)
Consumer services & leisure375%55%even
Technology & software324%44%even
Automotive294%33%even
Transport, logistics & rental294%55%even
Hospitality & travel263%33%even
Property & construction233%66%UKG Pro WFM
Utilities & infrastructure223%22%even
By country
SegmentKronos (UKG)shareUKG Pro WFMshareLeans
United States60076%7575%even
Canada324%77%UKG Pro WFM
Australia304%55%even
United Kingdom233%22%even
France91%22%even
Germany81%––outside top 12
Sweden51%11%even
Switzerland41%––outside top 12
South Africa41%––outside top 12
Austria30%11%even
India30%––outside top 12
Lithuania30%––outside top 12
Mexico––11%outside top 12
Netherlands––11%outside top 12
PH––11%outside top 12
Romania––11%outside top 12
Postings by team (share of each tool's postings)
SegmentKronos (UKG)shareUKG Pro WFMshareLeans
Finance & accounting31710%2812%even
Human resources30910%3013%UKG Pro WFM
Retail & store operations2789%––outside top 12
Healthcare clinical2267%––outside top 12
Manufacturing and production2177%––outside top 12
Administration & office1936%104%even
Logistics warehouse and transport1746%10%Kronos (UKG)
Hospitality and food service1415%––outside top 12
IT operations & business systems1244%3214%UKG Pro WFM
Skilled trades and field service1023%––outside top 12
General management & consulting732%63%even
Software engineering462%146%UKG Pro WFM
Product, program & project management451%167%UKG Pro WFM
Quality, safety & environment301%10%even
Facilities cleaning and security291%10%even
Sales291%52%even
Customer service & success281%21%even
Social care and community281%10%even
Engineering (non-software)231%83%UKG Pro WFM
Healthcare support and caregiving181%––outside top 12
Travel, leisure & events130%––outside top 12
Education & training110%21%even
Personal care and wellness100%––outside top 12
Legal, compliance & risk80%––outside top 12
Public safety and protective services80%––outside top 12
Data & AI60%52%even
Construction and civil50%––outside top 12
Procurement and purchasing50%––outside top 12
Research and science50%––outside top 12
Marketing & communications40%––outside top 12
Unclassified––10%outside top 12
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UKG Pro WFM is named by 100 companies in job postings and Kronos (UKG) by 789; 41 name both. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/compare/kronos-vs-ukg-pro-wfm)
How we know

Read from the source, not self-reported

Every number on this page can be traced to a page we crawled or a posting we read. Full methodology →

  • Job postingsRead hourly from career sites. A tool counts when the employer's own text names it as the team's system; both tools can count for one company.
  • Website and DNSScripts and embeds on the company's pages, plus SPF, DKIM, MX and CNAME records of its domain that point at the vendor.
  • SegmentsCountry, size and industry from the company profile built from its website.
  • Not a reviewNo ratings, prices or feature claims. For those, read the vendors.
FAQ

Kronos (UKG) vs UKG Pro WFM: questions

Which is more used, Kronos (UKG) or UKG Pro WFM?

By companies naming it in their own job postings, Kronos (UKG) (789) over UKG Pro WFM (100). By website-and-DNS footprint, UKG Pro WFM (0 vs 0), because its scripts and mail records sit on many small company sites.

Who chooses Kronos (UKG)?

15% of Kronos (UKG) companies have 2 to 200 employees, against 9% for UKG Pro WFM. 69% of Kronos (UKG) companies have over 1,000 employees, against 70% for UKG Pro WFM.

Do companies run both?

41 companies name both in their postings, usually Kronos (UKG) in marketing and UKG Pro WFM in sales, or during a migration.

Where do these numbers come from?

From the employer's own text in job postings read hourly from career sites, and from scripts found on company websites in our crawl. No vendor data, no surveys.

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