Brighthr Announces 27% Price Increase for Enhanced HR Support Plan, Now £21.20 Per Employee Per Month
What happened
Between the Apr 1, 2025 and Jul 4, 2025 captures of Brighthr's pricing page, Pulse recorded 2 changes: Enhanced HR support plan increased from £16.70 to £21.20 per employee per month (27% increase); Core HR software plan increased from £8.80 to £11.20 per employee per month (27% increase). Pulse files it as a pricing change (price increase) with an upward direction. Pulse's latest capture (Jul 3, 2026) lists Core HR software at GBP 16.67, Enhanced HR support at GBP 21.2 and Full HR, health and safety support & EAP at GBP 31.3.
Brighthr's previous recorded change was "Brighthr Announces 6% Price Increase for Core HR Software, Raising Monthly Cost to £8.80 per Employee" (Q4 2024). Before that Pulse recorded "Brighthr Announces Significant Price Increase for Full HR, Health and Safety Support & EAP Plan to £28.20 per Employee per Month" (Q3 2024), "Brighthr Announces Significant Price Decrease for Core HR Software Plan, Now at £7.00/Employee per Month" (Q2 2024) and "Brighthr Unveils Enhanced Clarity with Pricing Tier Renaming for Comprehensive HR Support" (Q1 2024). Brighthr has been tracked since 2023-12-04.
In the same window Justworks, Paychex and BambooHR also changed their Workforce Management pricing pages. Those moves are listed further down, and the Pulse Agent can compare them side by side.
- Enhanced HR support · Price+27%
Before£16.70
After£21.20 per employee per month
- Core HR software · Price+27%
Before£8.80
After£11.20 per employee per month
| Plan | Field | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enhanced HR support | Price | £16.70 | £21.20 per employee per month | +27% |
| Core HR software | Price | £8.80 | £11.20 per employee per month | +27% |
Values as written on Brighthr's public pricing page in the two captures Pulse compared; where the page states no number, the cells give the wording before and after.
Evidence
The two captures Pulse comparedFull-page captures of Brighthr's pricing page (brighthr.com) from Apr 1, 2025 and Jul 4, 2025; the change is marked on the page, where enhanced hr support price reads £16.70 and then £21.20 per employee per month.
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Brighthr, pricing history
Full history- Jan 11, 2026improvedBrighthr Enhances HR Support Plan with Optional Insurance for Comprehensive 24/7 Expert Assistance
- Q3 2025increaseBrighthr Implements 49% Price Increase for Core HR Software, Now £16.67/Employee per Month
- Q2 2025increaseBrighthr Announces 27% Price Increase for Enhanced HR Support Plan, Now £21.20 Per Employee Per Month · this change
- Q4 2024increaseBrighthr Announces 6% Price Increase for Core HR Software, Raising Monthly Cost to £8.80 per Employee
- Q3 2024increaseBrighthr Announces Significant Price Increase for Full HR, Health and Safety Support & EAP Plan to £28.20 per Employee per Month
- Q2 2024decreaseBrighthr Announces Significant Price Decrease for Core HR Software Plan, Now at £7.00/Employee per Month
- Q1 2024packagingBrighthr Unveils Enhanced Clarity with Pricing Tier Renaming for Comprehensive HR Support
- Dec 2023packagingBrighthr Restructures Pricing Model, Discontinues Key Plans, and Introduces New Bundled Service Tiers with Enhanced Support
Across Workforce Management in the same window
All Workforce Management changes- JustworksOct 26Justworks adds applicant tracking to PEO Basic and PEO Plus plans
- PaychexOct 19Paychex offers 6 months free, no payments until April 2027, through Oct. 31
- JustworksOct 12Justworks renames ICHRA health reimbursements to CHOICE, pricing unchanged
- BambooHRJul 6BambooHR renames EOR add-on to Global Employment, swaps in Contractor Management
- BambooHRJul 3BambooHR: On-Demand Pay, Recognition & Rewards, Shift Scheduling added
Questions about this change
Did Brighthr raise prices in July 2025?
Yes. Pulse captured Brighthr's pricing page on Apr 1, 2025 and again on Jul 4, 2025 and recorded 2 price increases: Enhanced HR support: £16.70 → £21.20 per employee per month (+27%); Core HR software: £8.80 → £11.20 per employee per month (+27%).
What changed on Brighthr's pricing page between Apr 1, 2025 and Jul 4, 2025?
Enhanced HR support price: £16.70 → £21.20 per employee per month (+27%); Core HR software price: £8.80 → £11.20 per employee per month (+27%). Pulse compared the captures it took on Apr 1, 2025 and Jul 4, 2025; the before/after table above lists each item as written on the page.
How often does Brighthr change its pricing?
Pulse recorded 0 other pricing-page changes for Brighthr in the 90 days before this one; the previous change was "Brighthr Announces 6% Price Increase for Core HR Software, Raising Monthly Cost to £8.80 per Employee" in Q4 2024; Brighthr has been tracked since 2023-12-04.